News
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Fire proof house open to public
To celebrate Sustainable House Day on Sunday 15 September, a Toolangi family is opening the doors to their sustainable, fire proof and off-grid house for…
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Politician turned principal for a day
Eildon MP Cindy McLeish took the reigns as principal for a day at Woori Yallock Primary School on Tuesday 3 September. Each year Victorian schools…
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Artwork celebrates local portraits
A new large-scale temporary sticker artwork has been installed along the side of The Memo to celebrate Not the Archies in the Yarra Ranges. To mark…
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Fundraising underway to help Bridget Murphy achieve her Paralympic dream
For aspiring paralympian Bridget Murphy, horse riding is in her blood. “There’ wasn’t a question of not having horses for me,” she told the Mail.…
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logging protests follow threatened owl sightings
Environmentalist group Forest Conservation Victoria has established a blockade to prevent logging operations in Toolangi on the morning of Monday 2 September. One member of…
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Gateway signs to improve safety in the valley
The old excuse for not knowing the speed limit on country roads just won’t cut it anymore as VicRoads installed giant community gateway speed limit…
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Calls for deer management strategy
Eildon MP Cindy McLeish has called on Agriculture Minister Jaclyn Symes to release a deer management strategy to address the escalating problem. Speaking to the…
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Man with a Pram at the sanctuary
Support group Dads Group Inc celebrated Father’s Day with the Man with a Pram walk through Healesville Sanctuary on Sunday 1 September. The not-for-profit community…
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Lost dads remembered
While Australians came together for Father’s Day on Sunday 1 September to celebrate their dads, Le Pine Funerals helped Yarra Valley community members who have…
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Bloods are premiers and champions
Healesville Football Netball Club’s Senior Women’s team are premiers and champions of the AFL Outer East after defeating Monbulk by 42 points in the grand…
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The Round-up
Tool theft charges Police charged a Healesville woman over a theft from a tradie’s toolbox in Lilydale in June. They arrested the 26-year-old woman in…
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Logging protests follow threatened owl sightings
Environmentalist group Forest Conservation Victoria established a blockade to prevent logging operations in Toolangi on Monday 2 September. One member was suspended 20 metres high…