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Rates pay for dumping
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Ranges residents have been spared another rise in tip fees, but are paying through their rates as the council picks up…
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Out for the night
By JESSE GRAHAM THE Badger Creek community came out in the hundreds to support students, staff and performers as the Badger Creek Primary School held…
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Deal to save species
By KATH GANNAWAY THIRTEEN existing land reserves in Yarra Ranges would be brought under one umbrella if recommendations submitted to the State Government last week…
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Care home job losses
By KATH GANNAWAY THE sale of AdventCare’s Yarra Junction aged-care facility has raised concern about local jobs losses. Estia Health Residential Services, which operates 10…
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Last bands standing
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE will be the host the final preliminary round of the FreeZa Battle of the Bands this coming Thursday, with five bands…
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Author’s autumn revival
By KATH GANNAWAY LANDING in Australia reignited a passion for writing in East Warburton author Barbara Gaskell Denvil. Sixteen years down the track and at…
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Fittest survive
By JESSE GRAHAM Boat sinking son thought he was unlikely to live… HEALESVILLE teenager Thane Garvey has been labelled a hero after swimming to shore…
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Myra parts with Rover
By KATH GANNAWAY AS Wesburn’s Myra Healey prepared to say goodbye to the red Rover that has been part of her local identity for almost…
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Memoirs spanning generations
By STEFANIE GARBER A NEW book by local June Delbridge spans the centuries to chronicle a history of her family and life in the Yarra…
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Dinkum taste of Aus
By KATH GANNAWAY A VISIT by 10 Chinese students to Upper Yarra Secondary College last week has provided some insights into what is unique to…
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Girl meets boy, and his mum
By KATH GANNAWAY BRAD King is keen to find the love of his life, and he’s teamed up with his mum to make it happen!…
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Spectacular no drama
By JESSE GRAHAM SCHOOLS across the state banded together last weekend and performed en masse at the Victorian State School Spectacular, with the Yarra Valley…