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Vandals target new bike trail
By Derek Schlennstedt Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMV) is urging member of the public to come forward with any information they may have regarding vandalism…
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Seven injured in balloon landing
By Kath Gannaway and Peter Douglas Seven people have been transported to hospital after a hot air balloon landed heavily in Dixon’s Creek this morning.…
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Emergency crews assessing injured
By Kath Gannaway About 20 emergency service crews are at the site of an air balloon crash at Dixons Creek, with paramedics believed to be…
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Laughs ‘too much to Ted E. Bear’
By Peter Douglas David Strassman is set to unpack some much-loved characters and a brand new show for local audiences. The hugely popular ventriloquist and…
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Ban may reveal hidden misuse
By Peter Douglas A ban on over-the-counter sales of codeine-containing products could realise major health benefits, according to medical experts in the Yarra Ranges. As…
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big or little, school’s in
By Kath Gannaway Yering and Wandin North are among primary schools across the Yarra Valley buzzing with excitement as a bunch of new preppies embarked…
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Back to school times two
By Kath Gannaway Twins Wil and Noah Joseph continued a family tradition when they walked through the gates of Hoddles Creek Primary School on Wednesday,…
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Before Trilogy triple treat
By Kath Gannaway Director Richard Linklater’s ‘Before Trilogy’ is the brilliant offering of the Yarra Ranges Film Society’s 4th annual Healesville Mini Film Festival. The…
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Chapman triumphs at historic Healesville race
By Derek Schlennstedt Some of the world’s best cyclists set off from River Street, Healesville, on Tuesday 30 January for a 123.5km round trip of…
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Man critical after dam plunge
By Kath Gannaway A 51-year-old Gladysdale man remains in a critical but stable condition in the Alfred Hospital today (Monday, 29 January) after an incident…
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Eclectic contribution recognised
By Kath Gannaway Warburton resident John Ridley has been made a Member of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day Honours List announced today.…
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Australia Day awards recognise the givers
By Kath Gannaway Two Healesville residents who have dedicated decades to wildlife and the environment, and a Gruyere CFA volunteer whose life and leadership was…