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Funding sounds sweet
Allan and Ruth Davidson with four-year-old Arya, who is able to hear now thanks to the cochlear implant. By Melissa DonchiWHEN Yarra Glen resident Ruth…
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St Brigid’s building a healthier lifestyle
Enjoying a hit and giggle at Healesville last week were St Brigid’s Primary School students, back, Shaylise, Shannyn, Scarlett and Nichola and, front, Ashleigh, with…
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Cancer patients offered support
Patricia O’Shannassy, Ian Gawler and Robyn Jones of the Gawler Foundation. By Kath GannawayA 12-WEEK Cancer Self-Help Program will start at the Gawler Foundation in…
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Plea for aged care volunteers
Yvonne Duck has found her volunteer experience rewarding. By Melissa DonchiST JOHN Ambulance has issued an urgent plea for volunteers in the Yarra Valley after…
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Hit the Melba wine trail
Organisers Graeme Miller, Diana Viggers and Turid Shanmugam. – Kath GannawayWINE tours art shows and music are just a few of the embellishments wineries along…
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Celebrity chef’s tip for healthy living
Parents Sam Robinson, Andrea Blease and Heather Alter are By Melissa DonchiACCORDING to celebrity chef Stephanie Alexander, the key to healthy living doesn’t just require…
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Riding for people in need
Danielle Quinsee, above, from Yarra Glen took out the big prize as the Best Pony Club Rider. Chelsea Gilmour, right, from Lilydale was declared Champion…
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Vineyard says cheers
Angela Smith took a moment to reflect last week on the excitement that 5000 By Kath GannawayROCHFORD Wines is inviting the Yarra Valley community to…
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Fun run attracts top athletes
They’re off in the kids’ sprint. The mix of fun events for families and events for serious competitors is proving a huge success for Up…
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Pool is lasting monument
Janet Hort and mother Beryl Hort hold the Jack Hort Memorial Indoor Swimming Pool commemorative plaque which will be erected at the pool. They are…
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RSL is ideal for a family day out
Manager at Upper Yarra RSL Lyn Witnish has been busy organising many events, such as the Easter Raffle. By Melissa DonchiSET on two hectares in…
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Scouting for talent
Yarra Valley Youth Theatre Group president Howard Proctor is excited about the group’s new performances. By Melissa DonchiTHE Yarra Valley Youth Theatre Group is still…