Tag: News
Protest bears repeating
By JESSE GRAHAM
OH POSSUM is right.
A group of four anti-logging protesters gathered earlier today at Fernshaw picnic ground along the Black Spur for a...
Last dance for Ronny, and what a send-off
By KATH GANNAWAY
WARBURTON elder, Ron Howard, has been farewelled with dance, music, song and stories ... lots of endearing and funny stories.
Ron, who moved...
Captain sees clearly the results of fatal choice
By JESSE GRAHAM
WHEN Yarra Glen CFA Captain Bill Boyd’s pager went off at 3am on Sunday 16 August with the details of a serious...
Fugitives spotted near Castella
By JESSE GRAHAM
UPDATE: Thursday, 22 October
INTERSTATE fugitives, Gino and Mark Stocco were spotted this morning in Castella by police, and are believed to still...
Bright days for op-shop
By JESSE GRAHAM
AFTER setting up at the west end of Healesville in a new shop on 1 November 1995, the Lions Club of Healesville...
School’s market forces
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA Glen Primary School will host an evening of entertainment with its annual Twilight Market.
Heartland Church Senior Pastor Mike Baimbridge said the...
Riding for robotics
By Jesse Graham
RIDING around Lillydale Lake can be exhausting for the best of us, but three-year-old Zanda Davidson is keen to take on the...
Blitz on motorcycles
By JESSE GRAHAM
SAFE riding in the lead-up to summer is being encouraged by Healesville Police, with riders warned of a blitz in high-risk areas...
The brightest bits of yesteryear
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA Valley residents and visitors from further afield flocked to the Healesville Railway Station over the weekend for the Healesville Heritage Festival.
The...
McCarthy’s happy with year in the chair
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA Ranges mayor Maria McCarthy will not be seeking re-election when councillors meet for their mayoral election next month.
Cr McCarthy told the...
Move, shake, rock and roll
By JESSE GRAHAM
MOVERS, SHAKERS and dancers are being called on, to take part in flash-mobs and dances around the Yarra Ranges next year.
The Yarra...
Wheels falling off?
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
THE Warburton Mountain Bike Hub has been knocked back for funding in the first round of the State Government’s Interface...