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  • Yarra Junction remembers

    Yarra Junction remembers

    At the Yarra Junction cenotaph, the Remembrance Day theme was the contribution made by female nurses in world war one. Yarra Junction RSL Vice President,…

  • Protecting Wandin since 1943

    Protecting Wandin since 1943

    In 1943 Wandin was a small rural town of one thousand people, two state schools, a general store, a blacksmith and a train line passing…

  • Millgrove hits jackpot

    Millgrove hits jackpot

    The Millgrove Newsagency doesn’t sell lotto tickets so there are usually no jackpots to be collected there. That was until nearly $200,000 unexpectedly came the…

  • Healesville leads the way in student health

    Healesville leads the way in student health

    One year ago Healesville High School Principal, Allan Rennick took a leap of faith and opened the school’s in-house GP clinic. At the first birthday…

  • Missing teen could be in Lilydale

     Police are appealing for public help to find missing 17-year-old Jade Robson. Jade was last seen on 1 November in the Narre Warren area, but…

  • Out and about in the new bus

    Out and about in the new bus

    Residents of AdventCare Yarra View Nursing Home in Warburton will be easily spotted now they are riding in a shiny new bus. The bus was…

  • Putting an old playground to good use

    Putting an old playground to good use

     An old Healesville playground will soon spread smiles to underprivileged children in Sri Lanka. Rotary Club of Healesville members started dismantling the Queens Park equipment…

  • Thrills galore at Lilydale Air Show

    Thrills galore at Lilydale Air Show

    The annual Lilydale Airport Air Show is on 25 November, with gates opening at 11am. Following the official opening, the flying displays will commence at…

  • 50 years of flight

    50 years of flight

    Lilydale Airport was established to serve the needs of the Yarra Valley and the eastern suburbs of Melbourne and this year is celebrating 50 years…

  • Pledge for agribusiness boost

    Pledge for agribusiness boost

     A re-elected Labor State Government would tip in $10 million to grow small-scale agribusiness. Agriculture Minister Jaala Pulford joined Labor Eildon candidate Sally Brennan at…

  • Scouts hope to snag cash

    Scouts hope to snag cash

    Healesville Scout Hall will receive 2500 sausages worth of upgrades under a re-elected Labor State Government. Regional Development Minister Jaala Pulford visited the hall alongside…

  • Joey steps out

    Joey steps out

    A koala joey has started venturing from its mum’s pouch at Healesville Sanctuary. The not-yet-name male joey was born to first-time parents Hazel and Noojee…

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