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Moora Moora is 40
By DR BOB RICH WHILE Healesville was celebrating its 150th birthday in November, there was another significant gathering on Mt Toolebewong. The Moora Moora Co-operative…
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Honeyeaters spread their wings
By KATH GANNAWAY THE sighting of Helmeted Honeyeaters outside their reserve at Yellingbo has supporters feeling a little self-congratulatory. A number of the critically endangered…
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Fake notes doing rounds
By KATH GANNAWAY COUNTERFEIT bank notes are again causing concern across the Yarra Valley with police repeating calls for people to check their money before…
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Every donkey has its day
By KATH GANNAWAY THE not-so-humble donkey was celebrated in spectacular style at Wesburn on Sunday. More than 2000 attended the first ever Donkey Festival at…
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Aussie spirit
By KATH GANNAWAY WHETHER it’s a formal event or a getaway with family and friends, there are some great places in the Yarra Valley to…
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CFA’s century of service
By KATH GANNAWAY WARBURTON CFA’s rich history went on show last week with the launch of the brigade’s 100th birthday exhibition. The Celebrating Community Firefighting…
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Brad’s Christmas gift
By KATH GANNAWAY WHAT a way to finish an eventful year! Meeting Father Christmas at the Wandin Sunset Festival was just part of a huge…
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Robbed at knife-point
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM POLICE are searching for a male offender after an armed hold-up in Lilydale two weeks ago. The man entered the Priceline Pharmacy…
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Underpaying growers picked
By JESSE GRAHAM FAIR Work Australia has issued a stern warning to Yarra Valley strawberry growers after two farms were found underpaying their workers by…
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Animal emergency response
By JESSE GRAHAM AN ANIMAL-loving grassroots group will be looking out for vulnerable residents – and their animals – in the valley this bushfire season…
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Batsmen call the shots
Captions: Mount Evelyn Coldstream 6: Mount Evelyn Coldstream 3: Mount Evelyn Coldstream 1: Coldstream’s Liam Pickett in action. Mount Evelyn Coldstream 11 CRICKET across the…
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Yarra Glen opens with a bang
By DI DAY TO TAKE on the oldest club in the competition who has won the most Premier Division flags, sitting second on the ladder…