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Q and A with Isaiah Firebrace
What is something people generally don’t know about you? I’m a bit of a dare-devil type; bit of a thrill-seeker. One day I want to…
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Burn-off balancing act
By Kath Gannaway A new Open Air Burning Local Law for Yarra Ranges moved a step further at the 10 July council meeting with a…
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Boogie for a cause
By Kath Gannaway Warm Up Ya Wiggle and Boogie for Bali is a fabulous invitation in the middle of winter, but there’s a whole lot…
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Missing Wandin North teen
Police are appealing for public help to find missing Wandin North teenager Reece Thomas. Reece was last seen around Ringwood’s train station and shopping precinct…
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Driver’s excuse was ‘snow’ use
A speeding Don Valley driver allegedly told police he was rushing to a friend’s place to plan a snow trip. Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol officers…
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Breakfast Club milestone
Marysville Primary School students are in for a breakfast treat when they return to school after the holidays. Vegemite and honey is being added to…
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44 townhouses – think again
By Kath Gannaway A lack of infrastructure, traffic management and loss of amenity are among a number of concerns raised as a 44 unit two-story…
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Remakery magic
By Kath Gannaway They are as diverse as the range of ‘stuff’ they fix. They’re Warburton’s community fixers and their moto is simple ‘Don’t throw…
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Support for The Green
By Kath Gannaway Labor candidate for Eildon, Sally Brennan, has pledged her support for keeping Healesville Green as an open community space. The future of…
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No power response
By Kath Gannaway The experience of a Healesville family left without heating and electrical appliances for almost a week has raised questions about the process…
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Quarried about population increase
By Derek Schlennstedt Up to 7000 people are expected to live in the new development at the Lilydale Quarry. Plans to transform one of the…
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Netball for all
By Casey Neill Netballers of all abilities can get on-court through a new program in Montrose. Players from Healesville, Seville and Montrose have already signed…