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Help improve habitat plea
By Derek Schlennstedt This weekend on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 May a Yarra 4 Life program will see 20,000 local indigenous trees, shrubs and…
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Kiwani trustee bent on service
By Kath Gannaway Warburton community worker Peter Kimberley is well known in the Upper Yarra for his work as chair of the Warburton and Upper…
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Round 3 full of surprises
By Cameron Hutchison AFL YARRA RANGES Round 3 had some surprise wins – and big wins – in both football and netball. The winners in…
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Break bread and barriers
By Kath Gannaway “In the end, people just being people is what will break down barriers.” Ellen Rowatt’s comment was the underlying theme of a…
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Conditional nod for Aldi
By Kath Gannaway Aldi Stores have been given the go ahead to build a new supermarket in Healesville, but with stringent conditions attached. Aldi will…
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Street parade for veterans
By Kath Gannaway Hundreds of people defied a cold and wet Anzac Day across the Yarra Valley, gathering at dawn services in Yarra Junction, Healesville…
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Healing care, pain relief
By Derek Schlennstedt May 12 is internationally recognised as the day when the work of nurses is celebrated around the world and coincides with the…
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Pride Cup for inclusion up for grabs
Holden’s Rainbow Colorados will be gracing the streets of the Yarra Valley as they drive into town in preparation for the fourth annual Pride Cup…
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Grand donation for children
Patrons of the Yarra Valley Grand Hotel in Yarra Glen have helped raise almost $1500 for the Royal Children’s Hospital after a fund-raising drive through…
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Rotary’s saving lives
By Kath Gannaway Everyone loves cheap insurance, and while in the usual sense Rotary clubs are not in the insurance game, they are happy to…
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Metal to the mettle
By Kath Gannaway The Wandin Custom Car and Bike Show has once again punched above its weight, donating $20,000 to the Royal Children’s Hospital Good…
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The team for tea
By Kath Gannaway It may seem an unlikely partnership, but when it comes to putting on a spectacular morning tea, the team from Le Pine…