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  • Stopping family violence before it starts

    Stopping family violence before it starts

     Family violence prevention services in the outer east have received a boost. Prevention of Family Violence Minister Natalie Hutchins announced $500,000 for five programs on…

  • Overtime for casual pickers

    Overtime for casual pickers

     Yarra Valley growers could face higher wage bills with new Horticultural Award rates now in effect. The Fair Work Commission’s new regulations mean that from…

  • Burn can be costly

    Burn can be costly

     A momentary mistake when burning off can be costly for the environment – and the landholder. That’s the warning for farmers from the Environment Protection…

  • Whispering Jack’s back

    Whispering Jack’s back

    John Farnham is bringing his hit album Whispering Jack to the Yarra Valley – along with a few Aussie music legends. He’ll play the 1986-released…

  • Healesville fire station under fire

    Healesville fire station under fire

    By Kath Gannaway Healesville CFA volunteers are cleaning up after a fire at their Crowley Road fire station today – Saturday, 30 June. CFA District…

  • Gunning for Erzberg glory

    Gunning for Erzberg glory

    By Derek Schlennstedt There’s one event in the year that is revered by all motorcyclists as the pinnacle of enduro motorcycling. Held in an iron…

  • 1000 Portrait Project … so far

    1000 Portrait Project … so far

    By Kath Gannaway Mail readers will be familiar with Healesville photographer Jesse Graham’s work as a former photojournalist with the Mail, but not perhaps with…

  • CoRE celebration

    CoRE celebration

    By Kath Gannaway Healesville Community Renewable Energy (CoRE)’s first birthday was a mix of celebration and inspiration. More than 200 people gathered at The Memo…

  • Master Plan input

    Master Plan input

    By Kath Gannaway Sporting groups at the Yarra Junction Recreation Reserve say they want a more direct voice in the proposed Master Plan development for…

  • $1M murder reward

    $1M murder reward

    By Kath Gannaway The murder of Yarra Junction pensioner Terrence Black in 2000 has remained unsolved for 18 years. Police are now hoping the announcement…

  • Future looks bright

    Future looks bright

    Saturday 23 June was another big weekend for the Yarra Valley Soccer Club at Millgrove. The club hosted five homes games and also welcomed a…

  • Providing aid to Kenyan kids

    Providing aid to Kenyan kids

    By Derek Schlennstedt  A fundraiser to send Kenyan children to school will be held in Healesville next month and residents are invited to come along…

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