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Man of many lives
By JESSE GRAHAM Athol Frethjoff Egeberg 24 January, 1926 – 2 April 2015 ATHOL Egeberg lived numerous lifetimes in his 89 years – as a…
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Salvos warns bogus collectors doorknocking
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE’S Salvation Army is warning residents that phony collectors are making their way around town, posing as representatives to steal money. Lieutenant…
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Caravan boost to tourism
By PETER DOUGLAS YARRA Ranges council has paved the way for the development of a Big 4 branded caravan park in Warburton. At its 14…
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Bakery’s dough to fight brain cancer
By JESSE GRAHAM A HEALESVILLE bakery has raised hundreds of dollars for brain cancer research after tragic news close to home, in a four-day fund-raiser…
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Summit sparks action on possum survival plan
By JESSE GRAHAM A THREATENED Species Summit held last week has kicked off ‘emergency intervention’ plans for the critically-endangered Leadbeater’s Possum, with community groups to…
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Lenscape
IT’S not every day you come across a sunset quite like this one. Rod Thom captured this incredible photograph of a sunset from Toolebewong road…
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Concert for relief efforts
By JESSE GRAHAM A CONCERT to mark the 40 Hour Famine will be held in Healesville next month, with World Vision artists taking the stage…
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Historic home lost in blaze
By KATH GANNAWAY ONE OF Seville’s original guest houses has been destroyed in an early morning fire this morning. Up to 11 CFA units responded…
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Crew joins Canadian wildfire fight
By KATH GANNAWAY FIVE Yarra Ranges firefighters have flown to Canada to help manage wildfires that are sweeping the country. Hundreds of fires totalling around…
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‘Fantastic’ new digs
By KATH GANNAWAY “YOUR new digs are going to be fantastic,” Minister for Regional Development, Jaala Pulford told VicForests staff following a tour of the…
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No vote, and I’d vote no: Smith
By JESSE GRAHAM CASEY MP Tony Smith has ruled out surveying the electorate on same-sex marriage, following the announcement of a survey in neighbouring electorate,…
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Crusade tips the scales for sanctuary’s snake man
By JESSE GRAHAM IT was a case of being in the right place at the right time that kicked off Michael Taylor’s 30-year stint working…