Tag: News
Animals at fire risk
By JESSE GRAHAM
AN AWARD-winning firefighter has her sights on the Yarra Valley for the fire season, and is calling for volunteers to help care...
A little fun on the farm
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
LUSATIA Park Dexter Stud farm will be having an open day next month so people can come and get to know this...
Principal McLeish takes charge
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
STATE MP for Eildon Cindy McLeish participated in the annual Principal for a Day event at Launching Place Primary School last week.
Principal...
Expo of wooden wonder
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
THE Wood Working Wonders Expo is currently showing at Warratina Lavender Farm with creations created by local artisans on exhibit.
It's a wonderful...
Telephonists on party line
By JESSE GRAHAM
A GROUP of former Healesville telephonists will gather for a catch-up with colleagues later this month, 44 years after the town’s exchange...
Looking at liquor licences
By JESSE GRAHAM
EILDON MP Cindy McLeish took to the streets in the valley last week, visiting licensed venues to hear the concerns of owners,...
Skate park tagger cops a spray
By JESSE GRAHAM
Update: 4.50pm, 11 September
YARRA Glen community leader Mike Baimbridge has labelled a graffiti piece painted over a town mural as “grandstanding,” after...
Footballers’ message spreads far, wide
By Peter Douglas
WARBURTON-Millgrove footballer and father, Brendon Murphy, is leading the charge in the region to raise awareness for domestic violence.
After coordinating a short-film...
60 years of wedded bliss
DAVID and Barbara Lazenby celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in a quiet event last month at the Toolangi Tavern.
The couple marked 60 years together...
Festival on the rise
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE best of the region will be on display at a new festival premiering at the Cox Plate Race Day in Yarra...
Going social with moving messages
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA Ranges Council is reaching out to residents with videos over social media, putting faces to some of the names behind council’s...
Country club is good citizen
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE community groups have been bolstered by thousands of dollars’ worth of grants from the RACV Country Club which were handed out...
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The Indian summer we have been enjoying so far is coming to an end with trees almost into their full autumn colour and increasingly...
