President’s Message
By Rob Johnston, WandinSilvan Field Days presidentTHE YEAR 2005 will mark the 36th annual staging of the WandinSilvan Field days event. As president of...
CFA battles shed blaze
A SHED fire in Badger Creek last week started a grass fire raising fears it could spread towards Healesville Sanctuary and Mt Toolbewong.
A house...
Pitching in for Christmas
By Kath GannawayA RAMP, or rather no ramp, was the one thing that looked like stopping Warburton resident Joel de Munk from spending Christmas...
Club put offside
By Dion TeasdaleHEALESVILLE Soccer Club has accused the Shire of Yarra Ranges of bungling plans to give the club improved facilities and a permanent...
Everything turns out rosy at apple festival
By Melissa Donchi
THE 23rd annual Gladysdale Apple and Wine Festival took place over the weekend and received plenty of support from the community.
Perfect weather...
Under-staffed Bridge over troubled waters
By Kath Gannaway
COMMUNITY group Bridge 3799 could fold if new members do not take on executive positions at its next meeting, according to chairwoman...
Voices are raised for speed limit changes
By Kath GannawayUPPER Yarra Community Voice is pushing for clear speed limits to be set on the car park at the Yarra Centre and...
Open days bloom for plant displays
By Kath GannawaySPRING has sprung and the gardens are open again.
In and around the Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges and the Mystic Mountains, gardeners are...
Wandin fall short
By Keith ThompsonWANDIN, chasing Seville’s 275 from last week, were going well in the early part of the chase but eventually fell short.
John Aumann...
Wesburn on the rise
Wesburn JFC
U10: Great team play by everyone showed how Wesburn have continued to improve. The skills are really coming on. Well done to Mt...
Rail Trail row
By Melissa DonchiLILLYDALE to Warburton Rail trail volunteers are claiming foul play after they say they were sacked by the State Government.
They say the...
HappyLand recognition
By Kath GannawayMANAGEMENT and staff at Yarra Junction’s HappyLand Early Learning Centre are celebrating their recent accreditation under the National Childcare Accreditation Council (NCAC).
Proprietor...
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