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  • Hannah outstanding young citizen

    Hannah outstanding young citizen

    By Kath Gannaway Warburton teenager Hannah Mahoney is Yarra Ranges Council’s Young Citizen of the Year. The 17-year-old community leader has been recognised for her…

  • Too high for Healesville

    Too high for Healesville

    By Kath Gannaway The ‘V’ word once again raised its ugly head in Yarra Ranges Council meeting on Tuesday, 23 January, as councillors were asked…

  • Piloting way for women

    Piloting way for women

    By Kath Gannaway ‘Tenacity’ is a key message visiting American helicopter pilot Jennifer Bartley has for young women aspiring to reach their goals. Jennifer, 30,…

  • Chainsaw artists carve it up

    Chainsaw artists carve it up

    By Derek Schlennstedt At 1pm on Sunday 21 January record crowds gathered at the SkyHigh Mount Dandenong Chainsaw Carving Championships to witness some of the…

  • One stop community

    One stop community

    By Kath Gannaway Name one place where you can check out your local history, get behind the wheel of a billy cart, have a shot…

  • Plea to save platypus

    Plea to save platypus

    By Derek Schlennstedt  A platypus has drowned after it became trapped in an opera house net in the Wandin-Yallock Creek and was found by a…

  • $4M tank upgrade for Healesville

    $4M tank upgrade for Healesville

    By Kath Gannaway Yarra Valley Water will spend $4million on a major upgrade of the Cornish Hill Reservoir water storage tank in Mt Riddell Road,…

  • Raining cats and dogs

    Raining cats and dogs

    By Derek Schlennstedt A pet for Christmas is often a popular choice, though as they become bigger and harder to control their appeal suddenly begins…

  • Athletes produce sizzling performances

    Athletes produce sizzling performances

    By Jamie Strudley Some outstanding performances by Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes highlighted another week of athletics in the Yarra Valley. The little athletics athletes were…

  • Stop, Revive, Survive

    Stop, Revive, Survive

    By Kath Gannaway Healesville SES’s Driver Reviver van has been a welcome and familiar sight over the years for drivers coming home over the Black…

  • Op Shops not defacto tips

    Op Shops not defacto tips

    By Kath Gannaway Volunteers at Healesville opportunity shops have returned from their Christmas break to piles of rubbish on their doorsteps. Dumped in the guise…

  • Action aplenty at rodeo

    Action aplenty at rodeo

    By Peter Douglas The Yarra Valley Rodeo was back to its bucking best at the Healesville Racecourse over the weekend, with another huge turnout supporting…

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