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Fran fumes at challenge
MCEWEN MP Fran Bailey has slammed the Australian Labor Party (ALP) for their decision to dispute the result of the recount which saw her return…
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Teams clear at halfway point
By Ben O’Brien, CEO YVMDFLTHE halfway mark of the First Division has now been reached. The top five sides have broken away from the pack,…
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Actor to deliver wise words
CELEBRATED Australian actor Bud Tingwell will speak at a celebration of his peers in Healesville in April. The actor and producer, who has epitomised the…
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Bird spray trial
By Dion TeasdaleYARRA Valley fruit growers, whose orchards have been attacked by an invasion of lorikeets, are set to take part in a trial aimed…
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Super answerto irrigation
By Dion TeasdaleSUPERSOIL Irrigation in Lilydale are the leading irrigation supply specialists in the Yarra Valley. The business specialises in the design, supply and installation…
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Powelltown off field
By Kath GannawayPOWELLTOWN Football Club has advised the Yarra Valley and Mountain District Football League (YVMDFL) it will not field a team this season. With…
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Vineyard bug battleplan
By Kath GannawayANYONE who steps foot onto a Yarra Valley vineyard will be expected to follow new anti-phylloxera protocols. The Yarra Valley Wine Growers Association…
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YVMDFL results and ladders
Gembrook C’too 8.12.60 v Silvan 20.19.139. Woori Yallock 18.10.118 v Upwey Tecoma 11.10.76. Belgrave 20.15.135 v WarburtonMillgrove 8.10.58. Mount Evelyn 9.5.59 v Monbulk 27.16.178. Reserves…
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Trade aid cut
By Melissa MeehanAPPRENTICES living in the Yarra Valley have been dealt a significant blow after it has been announced that two key incentive schemes to…
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Auction time at Victoria House
By Kath Gannaway GARY and Stacey Latham of Victoria House Auctions in Wandin are preparing for their last auctions for the year. Mrs Latham said…
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Tokar opens for night dining
LEON and Rita Tokar have finally succumbed. Having established an enviable reputation for their excellent lunch menu and special functions, not to mention their award-winning…
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Vines pulled up
CONTRACTORS have been instructed to tear up a 45.5 hectare vineyard in the heart of the Yarra Valley. They began removing the vines, which were…