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Rising fuel costs hitting tourism
By Shannon Twomey BUSINESS owners in the Upper Yarra are concerned about the lack of tourism in the area due to rising petrol prices. Yarra…
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Trespass claims rejected
By Helena AdelojuMELBOURNE Water and the Sugarloaf Pipeline Alliance have rejected anti-pipeline campaigners’ claims of pre-construction surveyors trespassing property. “Suggestions that staff are trespassing when…
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Pothole pressure
By Melissa MeehanA GROUP of angry residents presented shire staff with a petition demanding the resurfacing of a school road last week. They want Forest…
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Bikers urged to cut noise
THE Department of Sustainability says trail bike riders are finally getting the message on safe and legal riding. The DSE issued five infringement notices to…
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State cash for road upgrade
MT MARGARET Road, Buxton, will be widened within a year thanks to a $254,000 State Government grant. The upgrade is part of the Brumby Government’s…
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New CEO for Yarra Ranges
GLENN Patterson commenced as CEO of the Shire of Yarra Ranges earlier this month. Prior to this he was CEO at Baw Baw Shire Council.…
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Shonky homes warning
By Casey Neill TOWNSHIPS within the Shire of Yarra Ranges have topped a list of worst suburbs in Victoria for meeting building regulations, according to…
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Aiming for Gold
By Kath GannawayCRAIG Henwood is determined to add the ultimate medal – the Olympic Gold – to his already impressive collection. His family – dad…
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Love is … a waltz
Cliff and Nance dance the anniversary waltz to the applause of their line-dancing friends. By Kath Gannaway CLIFF and Nance McLaine dance beautifully together. Whether…
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Cat curfew callout
The Shire of Yarra Ranges are reminding residents to keep their cats inside at night. By Melissa Meehan YARRA Ranges residents are being reminded to…
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Experts in filing returns
Tax Angels … Christine MacFarland, Ross Campbell and Joylene Searley are waiting to hear from you. By Shannon Twomey TAX Angels are ready to tackle…
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Historic walk retraced
St Joseph’s School today, in Yarra Junction. Picture: Melissa Meehan. By Melissa Meehan ST Joseph’s School in Yarra Junction will celebrate 50 years since opening…
