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Ticket to ride on locomotive
– Kath GannawayTHERE’S no doubt the Alexandra Timber Tramway is a drawcard for railway enthusiasts but its appeal has grown to cater for a far…
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Police clamp on hoons
By Dion TeasdaleHEALESVILLE police have nabbed, charged and fined three ‘hoon’ drivers in a 24-hour period. Sergeant Tony Van Gorp said officers intercepted a 14-year-old…
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Rotary club calls for project wishes
HEALESVILLE Rotary Club wants locals to request projects that they want to see at the club. “It’s about making sure activities are in tune with…
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Risk and reward
By Kath Gannaway YARRA Junction became home to the 207th Bendigo Bank community branch when Yarra Junction District Community Bank Branch (YJDCBB) opened its doors…
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Book triumphs over pain
IT’S hard to imagine that the tragic experiences of Rod Groenhuizen’s life could ever be turned to joy; that 20 years of pain and isolation,…
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Name clarification
IN the Mail’s tribute to the late Amy Isaac (1 May) the accompanying photo was captioned “Amy Worlley” which was her maiden name. It should…
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Horse power drives staff
By Dion Teasdale GLEN Valley Produce in Yarra Glen is an industry leader when it comes to service, product knowledge and product range. The business,…
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Stavic offers style
By Kath Gannaway FLEXIBILITY, luxury and reliability are just three of the reasons Brian Ingleson loves his Ssangyong Stavic. When he started his winery tour…
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Byte right
YARRA Junction Computers opened in 2000 and has been offering personalised service and sales since. The store specialises in the sale and servicing of computers,…
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Wesburn down Gembrook
Under 16 IN very tiring and wet conditions, Wesburn displayed great determination to record a wonderful victory against a spirited Gembrook combination. Wesburn 4.7.31 d…
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Bleak future for Healesville pools
By Melissa DonchiTHE Healesville Outdoor Pool is not worth saving according to a controversial new report commissioned by the Shire of Yarra Ranges. The 2007…
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Supermarket scare
By Kath GannawayINDEPENDENT supermarkets from Wandin to Warburton are calling on retailers along the Warburton Highway to join them in a pre-emptive strike against a…