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  • Funding welcome for HaiR program

    Funding welcome for HaiR program

    By Derek Schlennstedt The lead family violence service in Melbourne’s eastern region – Eastern Domestic Violence Service (EDVOS), has welcomed new funding for an innovative…

  • Wellspring of hope

    Wellspring of hope

    By Kath Gannaway Good food, a smile, connection, gratitude, dance … are just a small sample of what Warburton residents have chalked up in response…

  • Sandra’s overwhelmed with award honour

    Sandra’s overwhelmed with award honour

    By Derek Schlennstedt The Queen’s Birthday Honours Awards have included one of the Yarra Valley’s very own. Each year for the Queen’s Birthday, Australia’s best…

  • Crosisca tells of fighting addiction

    Crosisca tells of fighting addiction

    By Effie Caloutas The Healesville Football Club faithful heard a first-hand account on Thursday 1 June of the dangers surrounding recreational drug use. Collingwood premiership…

  • Perfect score is a real eye opener

    Perfect score is a real eye opener

    By John Wood The competitors at the Woods Point Gun Club’s Howqua River Championships were greeted by a most difficult day for shooting, cold, continuous…

  • Wanted: an extra pair of hands

    Wanted: an extra pair of hands

    By Wendy Williamson Are you a parent or do you have parenting experience as a grandparent or foster carer? Do you enjoy spending time with…

  • Refugee food for a week

    Refugee food for a week

    By Derek Schlennstedt Miles Curry, a Year 12 Healesville High School student will be living on the same food rations as a Syrian refugee as…

  • Platypus’s best mates

    Platypus’s best mates

    By Derek Schlennstedt A mural of a platypus has been unveiled in Warburton to help raise awareness about the importance of keeping our local waterways…

  • Best cookbook around

    Best cookbook around

    By Wendy Williamson A cookbook published by Warburton’s Signs Publishing has been announced as the ‘Best in the World’ in the ‘Health and Nutrition’ category…

  • Our feast of films

    Our feast of films

    By Derek Schlennstedt Each year around the middle of June, capacity crowds shuffle through the Warburton arts centre to enjoy a thrilling variety of internationally…

  • Respected residents remembered

    Respected residents remembered

    By Kath Gannaway The deaths of two loved and respected Upper Yarra community members in recent weeks have saddened the business and broader communities. Hundreds…

  • Bob’s 95 candles

    Bob’s 95 candles

    By Kath Gannaway When you’ve been around for 95 years … you know stuff! Healesville Historical Society Life Member Bob Pockett is the person who…

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