Shire fines man for felling trees
– Kath GannawayA HEALESVILLE man who cut down trees in Queen’s Park has been fined $1000.
Shire of Yarra Ranges councillor Jeanette McRae said the...
Youth ready to rock
YOUNG people in the Yarra Ranges will be entertained with a ‘Bands Mania’ event to be held in Healesville as part of the shire’s...
Down at heelers
By Dion Teasdale
THE wait for improved police facilities and services in Yarra Junction looks set to continue.
Police Minister, Tim Holding, confirmed this week that...
Award presented
By Melissa DonchiFORMER Launching Place CFA captain Brian Williams has been presented with a 25 year National Service medal after more than 30 years...
Shire fights funding slash
By Tania Martin
THE Shire of Yarra Ranges is joining forces with other eastern councils to lobby against a reduction in Commonwealth funding for family...
Window smash spree
POLICE are appealing to the public for information about a window smashing spree in Yarra Junction last week.
Vandals smashed eight windows on five buildings...
A great way of life
THE natural synergy between four-wheel driving, fishing and camping is on show in October.
Now in its 10th year, the National 4x4 Show, Fishing Show...
Fight to recover
By Melissa DonchiA PROFESSIONAL cyclist from Chum Creek has been injured after he was involved in an horrific road accident that could end his...
Gold for wineries
By Dion TeasdaleTWO Yarra Valley wineries have been awarded gold medals in the Golden Platypus wine awards.
The awards, staged at the Healesville Wine Centre...
Vigil kept for burns victim
By KATH GANNAWAYEIGHTYTWOyearold Elaine Brennan is not expected to live after suffering severe burns at her Gladysdale home last week.
Mrs Brennan was rushed by...
In the market for the climate
A NEW climate change group has received a positive response from the local community after a recent stint at Healesville community market.
C4 Healesville recently...
Police make in-roads into bad driving
By Kath GannawayVIGILANCE by the public and a concerted effort by Healesville and regional police are helping to tackle anti-social and dangerous driving in...
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Storm warning issued as wet weather and wind threaten
A low-pressure trough is moving across Victoria today triggering showers and thunderstorms across the state in warm and humid airmass ahead of the trough.
Severe...
