News
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Sticky rubbish situation
By KATH GANNAWAY RESIDENTS must stick to their own bit of turf when it comes to Yarra Ranges hard waste collection, according to the council.…
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Affordable dental care
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM VALLEY Dental Family Clinic strives to provide quality, caring and affordable dental treatment, catering to the specific needs of patients. Offering all…
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Police hunt for high-speed driver
By JESSE GRAHAM UPDATE: 3 February. POLICE have identified the driver who sparked a police chase through the Yarra Valley yesterday and will be making…
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Police on trail of speedster
HIGHWAY Patrol police officers are searching for a driver who was seen speeding through Healesville over the Australia Day weekend. Police attempted to pull over…
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The full picture
By KATH GANNAWAY HE IS best known and loved by most of Healesville as the town’s iconic picture show man. But there is much more…
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The best groups going around
By KATH GANNAWAY MEMBERS of C3777 Healesville and District Township Group and Healesville 150 Steering Committee are the joint recipients of Yarra Ranges Council’s Community…
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Wheel help from ‘Beth’
BY PETER DOUGLAS A BRIGHT yellow taxi named ‘Beth’ is helping drive a unique community program designed to increase independence. Bringing a fresh approach to…
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Flight to victory
By KATH GANNAWAY GROWING up on a farm, Robby Bast was not unfamiliar with a chainsaw – for cutting wood. But, on Saturday 17 January,…
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Man rescued from bush
By KATH GANNAWAY A COUGH led searchers to a 96-year-old man who had been missing for six hours in bush at Badger Creek on Sunday.…
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Robert had an impact
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM WARBURTON identity Robert Morter made an impact on the local community rivalled by few. Known by many for his love and commitment…
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Blue Lotus a cool pad
By KATH GANNAWAY YOU don’t have to be a teeny, tiny fairy to splash around on a lily pad at Yarra Junction’s Blue Lotus Water…
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Honoured for the art
By KATH GANNAWAY TARRAWARRA Museum of Art’s chairman and co-founder, Marc Besen AO has been made a Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) in…