Tag: News
‘No more excuses’ on family violence
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE Royal Commission into Family Violence released Wednesday 30 March has delivered a raft of 227 recommendations to the Victorian Government.
Premier Daniel...
Orrs raise Warburton profile
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE Yarra Valley did its bit for the Royal Children’s Hospital Appeal with fund-raisers and doorknocks contributing to the record $17,445,624.38 total...
Positive spin on anti-bullying
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE High School students banded together to mark the National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence, creating a whole-school event to...
Hospital facelift on track
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE Hospital is on track to re-open early next year, with works underway to redevelop and rebuild the site by early 2017.
Tradies...
Planned burns ahead of winter
PLANNED burns are scheduled for Tuesday 29 March at Montrose and Reefton.
DELWP Forest Fire Management, Parks Victoria and CFA have issued notifications for Browns...
Edgewater still on
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE CROCKETT Group is as committed to the Edgewater Resort development in Warburton as they have ever been, according to a spokesman...
Paving the way
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE Millgrove Resident’s Action Group (MRAG) has welcomed the announcement of a new footpath for the town.
Councillor Jim Child attended the group’s...
Labelling frozen berries
By KATH GANNAWAY
A SEVILLE-EAST company is leading the way in food labelling of frozen berries and other fruit.
A year on from the Hepatitus A...
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Woori Yallock grass fires
POLICE are asking residents to be wary of firebugs, after a number of small grass fires were lit in Woori Yallock...
Eggs go with sausages
By KATH GANNAWAY
SPECTACULAR autumn weather, two great bands, sizzling sausages, Easter eggs and a bumper crop of visitors ... Warburton couldn’t have asked for...
Close shave for great cause
By JESSE GRAHAM AND KATH GANNAWAY
YARRA Valley kids have shown they have what it takes when it comes to helping others as part of...
Committee stumps up for the old hall
By KATH GANNAWAY
A NEW committee is working to ensure that the Powelltown Hall is in top condition to continue to provide a meeting place...