News
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Cherry ripe for Christmas
Nothing says ‘Christmas in the Yarra Valley’ quite like cherries. The plump red fruit on bright green stems will be found on fruit platters and…
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Cultural heritage runs deep
The Yarra Ranges Heritage Network has produced a Guide to Heritage in the Yarra Ranges for the community and visitors. Warburton’s historic Signs Publishing printed…
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Top 10 best films of 2018
This past year featured some further triumphs in the superhero genre, a resurgence of Gothic horror, a few outstanding character dramas, some knock-out action and…
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Calling all artists
The Yarra Glen Art Show is a biennial exhibition that showcases the rich diversity of artistic practices across the region. Artworks include painting, photography, sculpture,…
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Designed by Liam and Grace
Two young Healesville residents have put their artistic skills to good use by designing Casey MP Tony Smith’s 2018 Christmas Card. Liam and Grace Bowness,…
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National win for resilience
Dixons Creek Primary received a national award for its Wurundjeri-led fire program. The school took home the Resilient Australia National School Award for the Firestick…
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Remembering 104 years with Esma
In 1904 ’Peter Pan’ premiered in London, daily radio weather forecasts started and Esma Donnell was born. She has kept up with Peter Pan, posting…
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Yarra Glen express
Back in 2014, talk in the Yarra Glen Men’s Shed turned to what they could do after Yarra Ranges council stopped putting up the town’s…
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Signing off at Seville Primary
After 30 years teaching at Seville Primary School, Heather Glenn had hoped for a quiet, no-fuss glide into retirement. Judging by the crowd at her…
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Missing Seville teen
Police are appealing for public help to find missing Seville teenager Patrick White. The 14-year-old was last seen at his home on School Road about…
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Days for Girls at Cire
Cire Community School has come up with a unique way to both develop their students and contribute to a global project for girls in developing…
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Healesville now decorated
A drive along the Warburton Highway is notable for the absence of Christmas decorations and without the tireless efforts of three locals Healesville’s streets could…