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Backing for track
AS A Steels Creek resident who lives on the road along which the walking track is to be routed, I felt compelled to write in…
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Supporter needs a hand- Melba support worker Collette McManoman, left, and her colleagues have helped Kerry Allsop find confidence and purpose. 57677
By Casey NeillWARBURTON resident Collette McManoman, who has worked for Melba Support Services for 11 years, is backing a plea asking the community for help.…
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Three out of three
By Mara Pattison-SowdenYARRA Valley’s annual Fight Night was full of thrills and spills – with a mix of martial arts and boxing. Lilydale Youth Club…
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Creek too wet to host
By Keith ThompsonPLAYERS were eager to get onto the field for the first uninterrupted start of a two-day game for the season. In the DJ…
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Be prepared for fire season
THE CFA is urging residents in the Eastern Metropolitan Region to attend Fire Ready meetings in the lead-up to the fire season. Fire Ready meetings…
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Farmer shorn of sheep after theft
A WOORI Yallock farmer was the victim of sheep theft last week. Yarra Junction police were called to the farm on Friday 3 December after…
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Iron and clay- Two of Tania Bishop’s creations that will be included in an exhibition at Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead. 57716
By Mara Pattison-SowdenA FUSION of blacksmithing and pottery will form the basis of a new exhibition. Mont De Lancey artist Tania Bishop and blacksmith Dietmar…
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Role models for boys
By Kath GannawayMEN will be boys. Craig Croft, Paul Dayman, Tim Russell and Damien Litchfield toss a basketball around like the pre-teen and teenage boys…
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Badger Creek’s buddies prove a hit
By Kath GannawayBADGER Creek Primary School students Phoebe and Rylie and Amy and Kalia have been better buddies all year. As part of The Alannah…
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Tools donation is a good turn for shed- Maggie Sail and Noel Danahay, in the middle, donated Jack Magree’s wood turning tools to members of Ben’s Shed – Richard Greenlees, Bob Finch and Ray Smyrk. 572
By Mara Pattison-SowdenTHE legacy of a Warburton resident will live on with the donation of his woodturning tools to Yarra Junction’s men’s shed. Jack Magree…
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Warby RSL’s grand luck
By Mara Pattison-SowdenWARBURTON RSL has been the lucky recipient of $1000. An in-store promotion called $100,000 Reasons Why the Locals Like It by Ritchies IGA…
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All clear for Sharks
By Ian HarleyTHE Johnson Park Sharks excelled in the weekend heat, easily accounting for Ferntree Gully to step a game and a half clear of…