Regional produce showcase kicks off
By Dion Teasdale
ARTISTS, farmers and winemakers are being called on to take part in a showcase of regional produce later this week.
The second Yarra...
Chapel stirs medieval tastes
By Dion TeasdaleTHE Chapel Restaurant, located on treelined Castella Street in Lilydale, is the perfect venue for a unique dining and live entertainment experience.
Renowned...
Storm risks life and limb
A SERIES of tree-shaking storms has ripped through the Yarra Valley, leaving emergency crews working around the clock to repair the damage.
Shire of Yarra...
Heat on global warming
By Dion Teasdale
ANTAR Firak, owner of the Bodhi Tree Café and Gallery in Healesville, is taking a stand against global warming.
Mr Firak’s cafe and...
Bonding session
WHAT do James Bond, fashion, fishing and a 44-foot Sea Ray Sundancer have in common?
Answer? The 2006 Club Marine Melbourne Boat Show!
Running from 6...
Lightning fast footy to take off
THE Yarra Valley Mountain District Football League (YVMDFL) will host a Lightning Premiership on Saturday, 25 March at both the Gembrook and Emerald (Avonsleigh)...
Trees damaged in act of vandalism
By Kath Gannaway
TREES had to be replaced and playground equipment repaired after vandals attacked two Healesville playgrounds.
Shire of Yarra Ranges outdoor staff member Vicki...
Future for families
By Dion TeasdaleFIFTY families in the Healesville area will receive a unique form of assistance this coming winter through the Healthy Families Health Futures...
Firebreaks info days
RESIDENTS are invited to attend Community Information Days on the Strategic Catchment Firebreak Project being conducted this week in Warburton on Wednesday 12 December...
Green waste collection survey on way
By Dion TeasdaleSHIRE of Yarra Ranges mayor Monika Keane has urged residents to keep an eye out for the waste and recycling survey hitting...
Support for gum chop
By Kath GannawayTHE Shire of Yarra Ranges has enlisted the support of key community groups in Yarra Glen to plan the removal of 15...
Mild conditions for last run
THE last round of crosscountry was held in mild conditions, but with a strong head wind at Coldstream. State championships are at Hanging Rock...