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‘Tyred’ of illegal dumping in forest
By Kath Gannaway The dumping of hundreds of tyres in the Yarra State Forest is damaging land and waterways, and robbing Forest Fire Management Victoria…
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Shaped by the community
Comment by Jesse Graham A lot can happen in five years. People come and go. Community groups form and disband. Lives are made and broken,…
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Big win for in-form Burras
WARBURTON BOWLS Warburton 1 continued their good form defeating Croydon 2 at home 109 to 45 to ensure a home game in the first week…
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More championship gold for athletes
By Jamie Strudley YARRA RANGES ATHLETICS Yarra Ranges Athletics Club’s athletes joind other athletes from throughout Victoria and interstate for three days over the weekend…
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Preschool in idyllic setting
Wandin Preschool is set in the heart of the Wandin shopping precinct, and has been educating children in the community since 1964. The community-run service…
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Big bunny death is on the way
By Derek Schlennstedt A new strain of the calicivirus will be released next week at 150 sites around Victoria in a bid to reduce rabbit…
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SES powers up
By Jesse Graham Healesville’s SES crew will have new equipment to complement their expanded headquarters, following a Victorian Government grant announcement earlier this month. On…
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Got ’em on a plate
By Jesse Graham Seven Yarra Valley drivers got more than they bargained for on Thursday, 23 February, when they were pinged by sheriffs and police…
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Police put down roo
By Jesse Graham Yarra Glen police officers were forced to shoot down a kangaroo that came at an officer after being injured in a car…
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Peris brings sport to health
Aboriginal sports hero Nova Peris will be a special guest at Eastern Health’s Closing the Gap Family Sports Day on Sunday 5 March in Healesville.…
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Medical miracles sharpen the focus
By Jesse Graham It was a miraculous turnaround to a near-death situation six years ago that put photojournalist Andrew Chapman on the course to open…
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Artists’ labour of love
By Jesse Graham The Yarra Glen Art Show is just around the corner, with hundreds of artworks from experienced and emerging artists to be displayed…