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  • Meeting to discuss hospital health

    Meeting to discuss hospital health

    By JESSE GRAHAM RESIDENTS are expected to pack into Healesville’s Memo Hall tonight, to discuss the future of the Healesville and District Hospital. From 7pm on Thursday…

  • Faulty power line caused deadly Murrindindi fire: Coroner

    Faulty power line caused deadly Murrindindi fire: Coroner

    By JESSE GRAHAM THE DEVASTATING Murrindindi bushfire that destroyed Marysville and its surrounds on Black Saturday was caused by a fallen power line whose failure…

  • Council of tower power

    Council of tower power

    By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Ranges’ O’Shannassy Ward Councillor Jim Child has defended the council process in relation to a permit application for a 42.4 metre…

  • Scarves of commitment are well-worn

    Scarves of commitment are well-worn

    By KATH GANNAWAY WOORI Yallock Scouts have presented five Upper Yarra community members with scarves in recognition of their commitment to the community. As part…

  • Praise for former CFA captain

    Praise for former CFA captain

    By KATH GANNAWAY FORMER captain of the Hoddles Creek Fire Brigade, Ted Gramlich, was recognised for 45 years of service as a CFA volunteer at…

  • Arkley as never before

    Arkley as never before

    By JESSE GRAHAM A RETROSPECTIVE exhibition celebrating the work, inspirations and friends of painter Howard Arkley opened last weekend in the valley, with never-before-seen works…

  • Cocky wants $600

    Cocky wants $600

    By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS HEALESVILLE’S most iconic feathered resident is facing an expensive rent bill or eviction, after living in his current home for almost a…

  • Mapping out security plans

    Mapping out security plans

    By JESSE GRAHAM YARRA Glen community members met to discuss safety from crime last week, following a “spate” of incidents in the Eildon electorate. On…

  • Parkers notch up 70

    Parkers notch up 70

    By KATH GANNAWAY LIKE many of their generation, the first spark of romance for Bill and Gwen Parker was at the local dance. As they…

  • Dodge Driver realises dream

    Dodge Driver realises dream

    By KATH GANNAWAY SOME dreams are worth the wait. At 88, George Driver is living his boyhood dream – behind the wheel of a 1926…

  • Director faces cut

    By JESSE GRAHAM YARRA Ranges Council’s Planning, Building and Health department will be absorbed into other departments as of February next year, with a director’s…

  • Hope proves hollow

    Hope proves hollow

    By JESSE GRAHAM THE world’s leading expert on the Leadbeater’s Possum has said artificial tree hollows are not a “failsafe” option for the critically-endangered animal…

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