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Railway pledge

By JESSE GRAHAM THE future of the Yarra Valley Railway (YVR) has been secured, after a $3 million agreement was signed by the Federal Government...

Five face drugs charges

By JESSE GRAHAM FIVE people will front court after a Healesville business and three residential properties were raided by police last week in an operation...

Get excited, Healesville

By KATH GANNAWAY THE countdown is on to Healesville’s big 150th Birthday bash in November. And with 150 years to celebrate, there is a push to...

Tipping a change of hours

By JESSE GRAHAM WESBURN’S Waste Transfer Station may have its hours dialled back to four days a week with three weeks left for the public...

Church set to be finally finished

By KATH GANNAWAY THE historic Powelltown church is the ultimate work in progress. As the church prepares to celebrate its 87th birthday, interest has been resurrected...

Full steam ahead for railway

By JESSE GRAHAM THE YARRA Valley Railway’s future has been secured today, as the Federal Government confirm a $3 million election pledge and signed the...

Be alert but not alarmed

RESIDENTS are warned not to be alarmed if they spot smoke today, as crews undertake planned burns in Gruyere, Toolangi and Noojee. The Department of...

Poles apart on tower impact

By JESSE GRAHAM IT was a night of debate and turnarounds for the Yarra Ranges Council at last night’s meeting. The first issue on the agenda...

Chopper called in for bike-fall boy

By JESSE GRAHAM A PRIMARY school-aged boy has been airlifted to hospital, after falling from his bike earlier this afternoon. Ambulance officers were called out to...

‘Listen to our needs’/Farmers seek common sense approach

By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Ranges farmers have told their council they have no voice for their issues. A meeting held at Yarra Glen on 12 March...

Shears reap just rewards

By JESSE GRAHAM A GROUNDSWELL of support has seen a Healesville World’s Greatest Shave duo rake in thousands to support families affected by cancer. Thyme Stanyer...

Tip closure threat

By JESSE GRAHAM OPPOSITION is growing to moves to close Healesville’s Waste Transfer Station, with the mayor of Yarra Ranges and Healesville Action Group members...

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Chasing down the black dog one ride at a time

A major motorcycle ride heading off from Lilydale and travelling to Seymour, all in support of mental health awareness and suicide prevention, is just...