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Tickled pink over cricket fund-raiser
By PETER DOUGLAS SEVILLE Cricket Club decided the best way to celebrate its 125th anniversary was to give back to the community. At the club’s…
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Inspire romance at Oscars
By PETER DOUGLAS RENOWNED storyteller and musician, Simon Oats, will this Valentine’s Day delight and inspire romance at Oscars on the Yarra. With his take…
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Growing in confidence
By KATH GANNAWAY THE mix of retail and horticulture has proven an ideal job for Josh Kyne, a finalist for best young retailer in the…
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Black Saturday: some relief
WE can only hope the Murrindindi-Marysville and Kilmore East Kinglake class actions will provide some relief for those still hurting from the Black Saturday bushfires.…
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Local produce deemed among best
AGRICULTURE: How often do you stop and think about the food you and your family eat? Often we might stop to think if we are…
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$300m settlement
By KATH GANNAWAY Strap: Black Saturday class action to end with… SIX years on from the Black Saturday bushfires, the Murrindindi-Marysville class action has been…
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Remembrance cruise
By JESSE GRAHAM HUNDREDS of people from around the state made their way down to Healesville over the weekend to mark the sixth anniversary of…
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Sign howler rectified
By JESSE GRAHAM THE YARRA Ranges Council has quickly replaced an incorrectly spelt street sign that stood for more than two weeks in Healesville. Healesville…
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Jail suspended over burn-outs
HEALESVILLE man, Mark Karl Zimmerman, was last week handed an 18-month suspended jail sentence over a dangerous driving incident. Zimmerman, 51, appeared before Magistrate Doug…
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Rainfall roulette
By KATH GANNAWAY JANUARY rainfall was up and down again across the Yarra Valley. Doug Armstrong recorded 59mm over 11 days compared with just 28mm…
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Truthful, in theory
The Theory of Everything (PG) Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Charlie Cox, David Thewliss THE Theory of Everything pulls hard on your heartstrings, but has…
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Change of heart?
JIMMY Merlino has always been known as a religious man in State Parliament but it appears that he may now be softening his views. Jimmy…