News
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Tree of the Year
By Jesse Graham A TOOLANGI tree that sprouted during the life of Shakespeare and remains standing today has been awarded as the National Trust’s inaugural…
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Please let us stay
By Kath Gannaway CLOSURE of the town’s aged-care facility is just one blow too many for Warburton, according to a group formed last week to…
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Education wheels set in motion
By Kath Gannaway A DINNER at Gladysdale Bakery on 5 August to support Upper Yarra Secondary College’s (UYSC) work with villages in Cambodia has raised…
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Hit and run on Black Spur
By Jesse Graham HEALESVILLE police are appealing for witnesses after a hit and run on the Black Spur over the weekend. Leading Senior Constable Jarrod…
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Toast to speech queens
By Kath Gannaway THE future is in good hands judging by the quality of young people taking part in the Primary Schools’ Speech Contest, according…
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Adult prison for teen offender in fatal crash
By Jesse Graham A TEENAGER has been sentenced to five years in adult prison over the August 2015 crash that killed 16-year-old Yarra Glen boy…
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Q&A callout
By KATH GANNAWAY GOT something on your mind? The ABC’s Q&A current affairs discussion show has put a call-out to groups in the Healesville region…
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Plants, pebbles on the verge of acceptance
By JESSE GRAHAM YARRA Ranges residents are now allowed to landscape their nature strips, within reason, with the council accepting a new Nature Strip and…
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Healesville’s future has a plan
By JESSE GRAHAM YARRA Ranges Council has finalised and adopted the Healesville Structure Plan, after three and a half years of consulting with residents about…
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Torch shines light on our Olympic history
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLIANS will be able to see a piece of Olympic history up close at their library, with the venue hosting the 2000…
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On the trail of art
By JESSE GRAHAM FIFTEEN artists from the Yarra Ranges and surrounds will be gathering in Toolangi in November to create works of art, in a…
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Newswoman’s passion for print
By KATH GANNAWAY MARDI Lambert’s legacy to the Yarra Valley is in the pages of the newspaper she was instrumental in founding in 1979. Still…