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  • Tourism boost a golden chance

    Tourism boost a golden chance

    By Peter Douglas The Yarra River alongside Warburton has the potential to become a tourism gold mine, quite literally, according to a long-time prospector. President…

  • Representatives support 26 January

    Representatives support 26 January

    By Peter Douglas, Derek Schlennstedt Australia Day is more likely than not to remain on 26 January, if the Yarra Ranges’ state and federal representatives…

  • Deadly nets not on

    Deadly nets not on

    Setting ‘opera house’ nets to catch yabbies is not only inhumane, it may be illegal, with hefty penalties attached. The Department of Environment, Land, Water…

  • 2017 revisited

    2017 revisited

    By Kath Gannaway 2017 … it’s done and dusted now, but on reflection it was far from uneventful as the pages of the Mail recorded.…

  • People Power pays off

    People Power pays off

    By Kath Gannaway 2017 was the year that ‘People Power’ paid off. In Warburton and in Healesville, community members reaped the benefits of actively railing…

  • Reserve named for Jeanne

    Reserve named for Jeanne

    By Kath Gannaway A 20 hectare piece of prime bushland in Macclesfield has been dedicated to the life’s work, and the memory, of Healesville wildlife…

  • Inspiration from the Heart

    Inspiration from the Heart

    By Kath Gannaway Roland Bayawan is the first of his community to do tertiary study and to travel to a country outside of the Philippines.…

  • Cars catalyst for catch-up

    Cars catalyst for catch-up

    By Kath Gannaway Now in its ninth year, The Wandin Custom Car and Bike Show has established a reputation not only as an outstanding display…

  • Tej is missing

    Tej is missing

    By Kath Gannaway  A giant billboard in River Street, Healesville, has again brought home to locals the tragic disappearance of 22-year-old student Tej Chitnis. Tej’s…

  • Jeff gets back to ‘roots’

    Jeff gets back to ‘roots’

    By Derek Schlennstedt Start your year right and take the time to enjoy the distinctive variety the Yarra Valley has on offer. That variety is…

  • Winter wonderland a winner

    Winter wonderland a winner

    By Kath Gannaway Chez Monde’s traditional white Christmas was a wonderland winner in the 2017 ‘Deck the Heales” Christmas window display. The annual competition hosted…

  • Cream of junior crop

    Cream of junior crop

    By Kath Gannaway With extreme weather extending the break for senior cricketers across the Yarra Valley, the cream of the Valley’s junior crop take centre…

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