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Stepping up to the fight
By Melissa DonchiFOUR times Australian kickboxing champion Nick Lundh will take a shot at a world title after he was invited to fight in the…
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Volunteers show a clean pair of heels
– Kath GannawayTHE Wesburn log dump and Queen’s and Coronation parks in Healesville were among several sites cleaned-up last week as part of Clean Up…
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Slippery wickets put cricket on hold
By Keith Thompson YVCA Secretary ROUND 2 of senior Yarra Valley Cricket got underway on Saturday under leaden skies after considerable rains overnight on Friday.…
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Rubbish dump wrangle
By Kath GannawayCONFUSION about the “address” of a mounting pile of rubbish has resulted in three weeks of to-ing and fro-ing between VicRoads and the…
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Healing hands on the cards
By Kath GannawaySPIRITUAL healing in many forms has been a vocation and a passion for Karen Bernabo for more than a decade. A practitioner and…
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Axeman was champion mate
WHEN it came to swinging an axe, Jack Ayres was undoubtedly a champion. “He was up there with the best of them,” said friend and…
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Hotel bonanza
By Dion Teasdale YARRA Valley tourism is set to receive another major boost with the creation of hundreds of jobs thanks to a multi-million dollar…
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Jessica’s pleas in vain
By Melissa Donchi A 24 year-old woman found dead inside her Chum Creek home had put out a desperate plea for help just months earlier.…
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Therapist on sex charges
A 52-YEAR-OLD Bonnie Doon man appeared in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Friday to face 11 sexual and indecent assault charges. The hearing against Dieter Dresen,…
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Reap the rewards
THE Yarra Junction District Community Bank Branch is officially open for business. A huge crowd gathered outside the new branch of the Bendigo Bank in…
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Mental health alarm
By Kath GannawayTHE Shire of Yarra Ranges has been identified as one of a number of areas in the state where mental illness is now…
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First birthday for Third Age
HEALESVILLE and District U3A (University of the Third Age) will celebrate a very successful first year with an end of year party on 30 November.…
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