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Making headlines in the name of cancer research
By Kath Gannaway GRANT Hardinge is again preparing to wave good-bye to his hair as part of the World’s Greatest Shave for the Leukaemia Foundation.…
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Service awards for community
THE Rotary Club of Healesville has awarded two local residents its highest award for their contribution to community service. Sally Browne and John Robinson were…
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Call for cheaper CPR courses
LEANNE Jonson touches wood when she says she has never had to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a child. As a director of Yarra Glen…
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Perfect time to visit those vineyards
THE unique sandstone cellar door at Yileena Park has been recessed back into a steep hill to ensure cool cellaring of its premium wines. Climb…
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They’ve paid their way
I WOULD like to thank Ed Merrison for his commendable article on the plight of the families having their means of transport to Monkami in…
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Mountains make for life change
By Kath GannawayA CHANCE meeting at a country market set Yarra Glen grandmother Ruth Davidson on a journey which has changed not only her life…
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Service award delivery
By Kath GannawayA PROGRAM which makes antenatal care accessible to young mums in the Yarra Valley has been recognised in the 2006 Victorian Public Healthcare…
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Family deli feeds the senses
By Kath GannawayTHE ‘whole catastrophe’ is how Meg Wood jokingly describes the breakfast feast on offer at the Yarra Valley Deli in Wandin. On weekends,…
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Pile up in smog
By Kath GannawayFREAK conditions have been blamed for a three car pile-up on the Yarra Glen-Healesville Road last week. Smoke from hay bales being burnt…
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Pipeline forum
THE Shire of Yarra Ranges will host a public forum on the proposed Sugarloaf Interconector Pipeline either later this month, or early in February. Responding…
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Blitz on shoplifting
By KATH GANNAWAYCOLES supermarket has carried out a blitz on shoplifting at its Healesville store. Loss prevention officers employed by Coles targeted the shop over…
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Stars out for birthday celebration
By Dion TeasdaleSOME of Australia’s best known show business stars and personalities visited Warburton to help celebrate Wesburn resident, Myra Healy’s, 90th birthday. John Michael…