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  • Myra made 100

    Myra made 100

    A Family Tribute One of Wesburn’s most colourful residents, Myra Healey, has passed away just a few months after celebrating her 100th birthday. Myra was…

  • Anzac Day in the Yarra Ranges 2017

    Anzac Day in the Yarra Ranges 2017

    Despite the wet weather and early start, community members braved the conditions across the Yarra Ranges and turned out in droves to pay tribute to…

  • Preschool marks its gold

    Preschool marks its gold

    By Derek Schlennstedt On Sunday 23 April Warburton Preschool celebrated its 50th birthday with past and present students and teachers coming together to mark the…

  • NAB branch shuts its doors

    NAB branch shuts its doors

    By Kath Gannaway The National Australia Bank will close its doors in Yarra Junction on Friday, 23 June citing the rise of digital banking as…

  • Missing shoes mystery solved

    Missing shoes mystery solved

    By Kath Gannaway The conundrum of the missing/found shoes around St Leonard’s Road in Healesville has been revealed as not so much a Healesville mystery…

  • Funds pledged for legal aid

    Funds pledged for legal aid

    By Peter Douglas The Yarra Ranges’ Eastern Community Legal Centre (ECLC) will remain open for the foreseeable future, with the Federal Government announcing it will…

  • A win-win van

    A win-win van

    By Kath Gannaway It’s the little white van that rocked ‘n’ rolled and just kept on going. Now, Healesville musician Jeff Jenkins’ beloved 1992 Toyota…

  • Splurge of colour at walkathon

    Splurge of colour at walkathon

    By Kath Gannaway Runners and walkers in the annual HICCI Walkathon are in for a colourful event with the change of venue from Maroondah Dam…

  • Superheroes not required

    Superheroes not required

    By Kath Gannaway GOOD news from Wandin CFA captain Tim Michelson. You don’t have to be super-human to be a CFA volunteer. “That myth that…

  • Crash sentence reduced on appeal

    Crash sentence reduced on appeal

    By Kath Gannaway Wesburn man, 22-year-old James Brian Lennon, will return to prison with a reduced sentence following an appeal in the Supreme Court of…

  • Wines tested for smoke after-taste

    Wines tested for smoke after-taste

    By Derek Schlennstedt As smoke descended onto the Yarra Valley last week, wine growers hastily harvested their vines to protect them from the damage that…

  • Fallen honoured at rising of the sun

    Fallen honoured at rising of the sun

    By Kath Gannaway The year 1917 ended much as it had begun for Australians fighting on the Western Front – with our Diggers bogged in…

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