Tag: News
Legal services funds pledge
By JESSE GRAHAM
A FREE legal service for people in the Yarra Valley may have to dial back services to needy areas unless...
Rockin’ on a roll
By KATH GANNAWAY
HEALESVILLE Music Festival is on a roll.
The high-energy, progressive feast of music, storytelling and dance that started on Friday night at The...
School’s future secured
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE future of Yarra Junction Primary School has been secured regardless of who wins government next weekend, after the Coalition matched Labor’s...
Young writer’s colour piece takes the prize
By JESSE GRAHAM
A HEALESVILLE student will receive a national award for her writing later this month after penning a piece on rainbows...
Calm heads keep a love that lasts
By JESSE GRAHAM
WHEN IT comes to making a marriage last, Kevin and Patricia Poulter have a simple piece of advice - never...
Brewery’s last shout
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE’S White Rabbit Brewery will be closed next year and relocated to Geelong, with the head company handing down its decision this...
The faithful honour the fallen
By JESSE GRAHAM
AT the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, 100 people in Healesville stopped to remember.
The group gathered at...
Big birthday bash
By JESSE GRAHAM AND KATH GANNAWAY
Town’s milestone marked in style...
OVER a year of planning and discussions culminated over the weekend when the entirety of...
Numbers down, but spirits up
By JESSE GRAHAM
IT WAS a day of thrills and not too many spills at Yarra Glen last week, when thousands of people...
U-turn ahead of elections
By JESSE GRAHAM
PRESUMPTIVE legislation to assist cancer-affected firefighters may be one step closer, after the Coalition last week announced its support -...
Housing woes focus
By KATH GANNAWAY
LIBERAL, Labor and Greens candidates took on the ‘unsexy’ issue of homelessness and housing affordability in a pre-election candidates’ forum...
All the right Levers
YVCA
AFTER last week’s on-again off-again day with the rain, cricketers around the Yarra Valley were greeted with blue skies and hot conditions - and...