News
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Gift of the gab
By JESSE GRAHAM STUDENTS from four Yarra Valley primary schools will battle it out in a speech competition, enlisting their best linguistic skills to take…
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RSL hosts Vietnam day
By KATH GANNAWAY THE Yarra Valley Vietnam Veterans’ Day commemoration is being hosted this year by Upper Yarra RSL. The event, now in its 11th…
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Koala joey undergoes surgery
By Jesse Graham UPDATE: 5.20pm ARTHUR the koala joey is expected to make a full recovery after surgery earlier today at the Healesville Sanctuary on…
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Council under review
By JESSE GRAHAM THE VICTORIAN Electoral Commission (VEC) is asking residents to have their say on the future of the Yarra Ranges Council, as part…
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Wineries at the top of their game
By JESSE GRAHAM FAMILY side-projects earned two Yarra Valley winemakers Australia-wide acclaim last night, when they took out two of the top awards at the…
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Seven decades of service
By KATH GANNAWAY AS A survivor of Gallipoli and the Western Front in WWI, Warburton auctioneer Hebert Thomas, knew what awaited the returned service men…
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Icon in balance
By KATH GANNAWAY Uncertain future for Cerini Community Centre… THE future of the Warburton Cerini Community Centre is in limbo after the committee managing it…
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Rescued from a hole
A MAN was taken to hospital after being rescued from a three-metre hole in Yering on Thursday, in a two-hour operation that brought together brigades…
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Group takes bow
By JESSE GRAHAM Community 3777 winds up after job well done… AFTER 15 years of advocating for Healesville and a mammoth 150th celebration last year,…
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Manning the Shed
By JESSE GRAHAM MEN around Healesville – your shed awaits. The Badger Creek Men’s Shed, whose new $30,000 headquarters was recently finished at the rear…
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Lenscape
DURING winter, the Yarra Valley is often blanketed in thick fog through the nights and into the mornings. On Thursday, 23 July, Mail reporter Victoria…
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School to mark milestone
By JESSE GRAHAM FORMER Healesville Primary School students are being urged to come back to their school to help organise a 150th birthday bash next…