Tag: News
Trail safety move
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE speed limit on a section of Warburton Highway to the west of Yarra Junction will be reduced by 30km/h in a...
All is not well
By KATH GANNAWAY
Healesville hospital crisis deepens...
THE Yarra Valley Community Medical Service in Healesville is in crisis, according to sources close to Healesville Hospital and...
Friends over 10 years
By JESSE GRAHAM
WHEN the Friends of Leadbeater’s Possum group formed in 2004, around half a dozen people were at the helm of the project.
Today,...
Clad in pink to lift spirits
By KATH GANNAWAY
FOR many women undergoing treatment for cancer, something as simple as a heat pack, a massage or a weekend away can provide...
Save possum plea
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE Wilderness Society is calling on the federal and state environment ministers to do more to save leadbeater’s possum from extinction.
Delivering a...
Two-car collision stops traffic
By JESSE GRAHAM
TRAFFIC is now running as normal after a two-car crash blocked the Maroondah Highway in Healesville this morning.
Two cars were involved in...
Fire kills school pets
By JODIE SYMONDS
ABOUT 15 reptiles were killed last night in a fire in a Lilydale High School portable classroom.
Police responded to an alarm at...
It’s all go for snow show
By JESSE GRAHAM
SNOW season has hit.
Eager residents and visitors made their way up to Mount Donna Buang last week, when snow began to coat...
We’re left power-less
By KATH GANNAWAY
STORM damage to multiple powerlines throughout Toolangi and Healesville left businesses and households without power from Tuesday afternoon through to Thursday last...
Unique orchestra gig
By ANEEKA SIMONIS AND JESSE GRAHAM
THE Yarra Ranges Regional Museum will be abuzz over the school holidays, hosting a group of nationally acclaimed members...
Burglary image released
By REBECCA BILLS
POLICE have released an image after a burglary last week at Oscar's Restaurant on the Warburton Highway.
First Constable Grant Fereday said three...
Win for day care
By JESSE GRAHAM
APPLAUSE echoed through the Yarra Ranges Council chambers last Tuesday night, when councillors elected to keep Family Day Care (FDC) services running...
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Candidates debate strategy, funding, and long-term responsibility
Strategy, funding, sustainability, long term maintenance and who exactly is responsible? Week four of the Star Mail campaign continues to explore and determine the...
