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  • Imbibed with Anzac spirit

    Imbibed with Anzac spirit

    By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS STUDENTS at St Brigid’s Primary School gathered to watch a presentation about the Anzacs on Friday morning before planting a field of…

  • Kinders cashing in

    Kinders cashing in

    By JESSE GRAHAM Strap: Federal Government announces two years funding for kindergartens… AFTER months of uncertainty, the Federal Government has come through with essential funding…

  • Puzzling out this vice

    Inherent Vice (MA15+) Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston BASED on Thomas Pynchon’s famous novel, Inherent Vice is an intensely confounding work.…

  • Correction

    IN LAST week’s Mail, it was reported that a Dixons Creek man had been remanded in custody for a series of burglaries, including one from…

  • Ready for the call

    Ready for the call

    By HELEN COLLIER DON Bigham is Deputy Group Officer of the CFA’s Yarra Valley Group. As he puts it, he’s fairly new to this game,…

  • Well, son, it’s like this …

    By JESSE GRAHAM A FATHER has some explaining to do to his son after being caught speeding at almost twice the limit and having the…

  • Big fields for cross country

    Big fields for cross country

    By JAMIE STRUDLEY YARRA Ranges Athletics had a fantastic turnout for athletes for the Saturday morning cross-country this week held at Lillydale Lake. It was…

  • Shooting baffles primary students

    Shooting baffles primary students

    By KATH GANNAWAY HOW do people learn to go out and shoot someone? It was one of the more challenging questions that came up when…

  • Fallen honoured in verse

    Fallen honoured in verse

    By KATH GANNAWAY POEMS and stories were part of a ceremony that honoured ex-Wandin Yallock State School students who lost their lives on active duty…

  • Legacy passed on

    Legacy passed on

    By KATH GANNAWAY STUDENTS from 13 Upper Yarra schools came together at the Upper Yarra RSL on Wednesday 6 May for a combined Anzac Service.…

  • ‘One strike and you’re out’

    ‘One strike and you’re out’

    By KATH GANNAWAY PROFESSIONAL driver, James Laird, has a no-holds-barred view of what needs to be done to stop people killing themselves and others in…

  • April showers aplenty

    By KATH GANNAWAY WARBURTON had above-average rainfall in April with Keith Thomas recording 117mm against the average of 105.1mm. The total for 2015 to date…

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