Tag: News
Fun evening for youth
By JESSE GRAHAM
YOUNG Yarra Ranges residents are being asked to share what’s important to them and take a dip for a night of entertainment...
Quilts to cushion pain
By JESSE GRAHAM
QUILT lovers of all kinds will have two days to indulge in the annual Patchwork Collections Friendship Group Quilt Show at Coldstream’s...
Big score for sports groups
By KATH GANNAWAY
NETBALL and tennis across the Yarra Ranges have scored well out of the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities funding program.
Following consultation with a...
Ambos’ new station shaping up
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE will have a new Ambulance Victoria branch by the second half of the year, with construction underway and a slab set...
In memory of Irene
By KATH GANNAWAY
FORMER Yarra Ranges Citizen of the Year, Irene Munsey, has been commemorated in a book released on 7 February at Millgrove.
More than...
Man charged with unlawful imprisonment
By Peter Douglas
A LILYDALE man, 35, is expected to front Melbourne Magistrates’ Court today after he allegedly held a woman captive in...
Car flips in Wandin
A YARRA Junction teenager has walked away from flipping her car on a back road near Wandin over the weekend, with police warning drivers...
Plan for possums
By JESSE GRAHAM
A ROADMAP to save the Leadbeater’s Possum from extinction has been released by the Federal Government, with recommendations to save populations in...
Rider dies on the spot
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
A POLICEMAN in his thirties has lost his life after a motorcycle accident in Reefton on Sunday 21 February just after midday.
Two...
Cultural celebration
By KATH GANNAWAY
LOOK who we are, look where we come from ... look at what we have achieved together.
That’s the essence of the inaugural...
Keeping it crafty
By KATH GANNAWAY
IT’S quite rare that the everyday person gets a hands-on opportunity to make the lives of people with special needs better.
Seville Community...
One year of perfect VIBE
By KATH GANNAWAY
LOCAL business and community members joined VIBE management and staff on Friday 12 February, to celebrate the first birthday of the $28million...