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Valley still lacks safer place choice
By Tania MartinYARRA VALLEY residents still have no place to go if caught in a bushfire this summer despite Yarra Ranges Shire approving another two…
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Hay inferno
By Monique EbringtonA HEALESVILLE man is lucky to be alive after his truckload of hay burst into flames along Maroondah Highway late last Wednesday, 6…
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Man’s jailing
By Kath GannawayA 21-year-old Healesville had to be jailed for a violent assault to send a message that such behaviour would not be tolerated, a…
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Smiles as students
By Monique EbringtonSUCCESS was in the numbers last Monday, 14 December when Year 12 students from across the shire received their ENTER scores. The anxious…
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Spot-on meet for Grindleys
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE Greyhound Association’s pre-Christmas meeting on Saturday attracted a good crowd in perfect “picnic” racing weather. Julie and Margaret Grindley. of Gladysdale, were…
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Can-do while country burned
Gladysdale CFA members back row, from left: Vesna Bulut, Tim Sherwood*, Peter Anliker*, Greg Morrison,* Tom Watkins*, Chris Young*, Niall McLaughlin , Alan Hall,* Brian…
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Annual Ahern award to
Yarra Glen student Corey Dumergue received the inaugural Ahern Natural History Award from Dale and Chloe Ahern. By Kath GannawayTHE contribution made by a Steels…
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Cheer turns to fear
By Monique EbringtonParamedic Greg Savage described the scene as “chaotic”, with two cars destroyed and one man unconscious and trapped in one of them. Major…
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Wandering Wooey finds his way home
Christmas came early for Chum Creek three-year-old Sarah Williams when she was reunited with her lost toy dog Wooey, thanks to Healesville Sanctuary staff member…
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Council to cull poor poplars
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE’S River Street tree-scape is being assessed with a public meeting scheduled for February to look at future plans for the popular avenue…
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Mick goes mad, again
By Tania MartinSELBY kayaker Michael Dinkreve will take on the Murray Marathon this Christmas for the 22nd time. It is now a Dinkreve tradition with…
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