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Art’s helping hand
By KATH GANNAWAY THE Yarra Valley arts community is rallying behind Warburton couple Alistair and Miyako Whyte in the face of serious health challenges. A…
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Bard’s classic takes a twist to mark milestone
By KATH GANNAWAY AS THE world celebrates the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, Mount Lilydale Mercy College’s VCE Theatre Studies class is staging an…
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Festival put to test
By KATH GANNAWAY THE Gladysdale Apple and Wine Festival is always a whole community effort, but this year’s event really put that commitment to the…
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Testing times for L-platers
By JESSE GRAHAM YOUNG drivers will have to travel into Mooroolbark for their licence testing from the end of June, after VicRoads announced it was…
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Plastic get the boot as cloth bags make a come-back
THE CAMPAIGN to set Warburton free of plastic bags will come full circle on Saturday 14 May, with the launch of ‘boomerang bags’ into three…
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Warrior succumbs under gusty winds
By KATH GANNAWAY ANOTHER warrior of Millgrove’s Avenue of Honour has fallen. A giant gum that has stood for 94 years succumbed to the high…
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Budget blues and gains
By KATH GANNAWAY THE 2016 Federal Budget, delivered on Tuesday night, 3 May, has been broadly welcomed for its initiatives on youth job creation, tax…
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Council severs VicRoads links
VICROADS Services will no longer be available at council’s Community Links after 30 June. Council made the decision to cease providing services on behalf of…
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Former chamber boss to appeal jail sentence
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE’S former Chamber of Commerce president will appeal a nine-month jail sentence for theft and deception handed down at the Ringwood Magistrates’…
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Drive for a licence
By JESSE GRAHAM YOUNG drivers in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges will have to travel to Mooroolbark to get a learner’s permit or…
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School goes down memory lane
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE Primary School families, past and present, are being asked to share their stories, photographs and reports from years gone by, with…
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Cuppa for a cause
By JESSE GRAHAM A CUP of tea for a good cause will be on the menu on Thursday 26 May, with Healesville’s Lions Den Op…