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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...

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Maria Bast bids farewell to Wandin jam stall that raised funds...

In Wandin, many locals are familiar with the sight of a lady selling jam outside the Wandin-Seville Community Bank. Known affectionately as the jam lady,...