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Holding blasted over ‘sneak visit’
By Melissa Meehan LOCAL federal member Fran Bailey is disappointed that state Water Minister Tim Holding did not use his visit to Healesville last week…
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Rain hampers play in Yarra Valley competition
ROUND 10 of the YVCA season was played under a drizzle and overcast skies as many matches went ahead while others were either unable to…
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Students go green
By Dion TeasdaleWARBURTON Christian School students took part in National Tree Day last week. Students and teachers from prep through to grade six spent the…
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Pressure on pipeline plan
By Kath GannawayPRESSURE is mounting against the State Government’s proposed pipeline from the Goulburn River to Sugarloaf Reservoir. Steels Creek farmers and environmentalists were among…
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Poison playgrounds plan
By DION TEASDALESHIRE of Yarra Ranges councillors voted unanimously last week to accept recommendations for the management and replacement of potentially poisonous playground equipment on…
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Ready to go on the walk of life
– Kath GannawayFIFTEEN Healesville High School students will carry the baton for teenagers in the Cancer Council’s Relay For Life on the weekend. Under the…
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Kitten impaled by arrow
By Melissa Meehan DESPITE being shot with an arrow, a kitten is looking to fully recover after staff at Healesville Veterinary Clinic performed surgery to…
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Wedding hitch
POPULAR Healesville butcher Len Chandler and his fiance Jenny Pattie had a few nervous moments the week before their wedding. But, with a little help…
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Charity gift from very special boy
By Ed MerrisonA LILYDALE boy who survived a battle with leukaemia has been rewarded for continuing his cancer crusade on behalf of others. Thirteenyearold Adam…
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Panthers prevail
By Keith Thompson THE weather was delightful on Saturday as the Yarra Valley Cricket Association round 4 was completed, the last of the scheduled one…
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Pokies are ‘a curse on society’
By Tania Martin THE Shire of Yarra Ranges is calling for tighter controls on gaming machine regulations after its residents lost more than $17.5 million…
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History making!
By Kath Gannaway CONCERNS about future heritage protection for the Warburton Hospital and Signs Hill sites will be put before an independent State Government panel.…
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