Tag: News
Call’s out for reception
By KATH GANNAWAY
EAST Warburton residents are being asked to complete a survey that will provide up-to-date information on the state of mobile reception...
Dog rescued from burning house
By KATH GANNAWAY
CFA firefighters rescued a dog trapped in a burning house in Warburton last week.
The owner of the house had managed to get...
Medals mark emergency service
By JESSE GRAHAM
MARYSVILLE firefighters have been awarded for their efforts in the Black Saturday bushfires, receiving National Emergency Medals in a special presentation.
The presentation...
Steps capture nature, beauty
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE steps of the Warburton Waterwheel complex will provide the canvas for a large-scale mosaic that is being hailed as a future...
Transport cuts bring relief
By JESSE GRAHAM
STUDENTS will benefit from cuts to public transport fares in the coming year, with around $5 a day set to fall for...
Passion for education adventure
By KATH GANNAWAY
STUDENTS at Upper Yarra Community House’s Redwood and Cerini campuses are linked into an education adventure shared by students in 130 countries...
Wallies kill wombats
By JESSE GRAHAM
A DIXONS Creek couple are calling for calm on the roads, after a late-right driver ignored caution signs and left a trail...
Cost concerns
By JESSE GRAHAM
Residents fume and fear their home values will fall...
HEALESVILLE residents have been fuming about a proposed heritage overlay, which is set to...
Station saviour
By KATH GANNAWAY
New fire station to also provide fire refuge...
A NEW $1.45 million fire station at Millgrove will double as a community fire refuge.
Emergency...
New plan to save possums
THE State Government has released a new $11 million plan to protect the endangered Leadbeater’s possum.
Making the announcement at Healesville Sanctuary yesterday afternoon (Monday),...
Man dead in collision with truck
POLICE are calling for witnesses after a man was killed in Dixons Creek last night.
The crash occurred at about 7.20pm on Tuesday 8 April,...
Top of the class
By JESSE GRAHAM
EDUCATION in the Yarra Ranges has been pushed into the spotlight for the upcoming state election, with Labor announcing it will revive...