Tag: News
A piece of Wolf Creek
By KATH GANNAWAY
EMMA Hall has a lot of memories tied up in the HG Holden Premier that she has transformed into her own little...
Doctor is done
By JESSE GRAHAM
AFTER more than 30 years of work behind his desk and in the houses of people around Healesville, Doctor Peter Carruthers has...
Consequences for life
By JESSE GRAHAM
PARAMEDIC and Yarra Ranges mayor, Jason Callanan, is asking young drivers to think of the consequences of bad driving behaviour, following a...
Distraction equals danger
A NOT-FOR-PROFIT organisation committed to reducing road trauma is warning against distraction as teens and families take to the roads over the school holidays....
Summit ideas to help communities
By JESSE GRAHAM
A SUMMIT that saw Marysville host representatives from 28 rural Victorian councils earlier this month has been hailed a success, with delegates...
Google now delivers smart travel options
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA Valley residents will be able to organise their public transport journeys easier from this week, with bus and train timetables integrated...
Lock up over Easter
POLICE are reminding residents to be wary of thieves over the Easter long weekend, with opportunistic thefts on the rise.
Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit...
Food, water and a decent chance at life
By JESSE GRAHAM
A GRUYERE man is asking fellow residents to dig deep, to help support work at a Zimbabwe orphanage next month.
Mark Edmonds will...
Restoring grounds to pristine glory
By JESSE GRAHAM
A GROUP of passionate environmentalists is working to restore the grounds of the Maroondah Reservoir to its former glory and calling on...
SES scouting for members
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE residents with spare time and a passion for helping others are being urged to put on the orange jumpsuit and join...
Precious lives lost on roads
Comment by KATH GANNAWAY
IN 2006 I stood at my brother Peter’s graveside in Ferntree Gully and delivered a eulogy.
Peter was killed on the Wednesday...
For the kids
By KATH GANNAWAY
WHEN CFA volunteers head out rattling their tins for the Royal Children’s Hospital Appeal on Good Friday, they will be doing it...