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Gastro spike prompts pool warning

AN INCREASE in a gastroenteritis linked to the recent spike of hot weather has prompted a warning for people using swimming pools. Cases of gastroenteritis...

‘Great’ fire response

YARRA Glen Fire Brigade has praised a maintenance manager at Chateau Yering who extinguished a fire in its accommodation area. CFA crews from Yarra Glen...

Snake warning as hot weather endures

AFTER a spate of hot weather, Coldstream’s animal welfare organisation is urging all pet owners to take great caution to prevent deadly encounters with...

Art show delights

STEELS Creek Stitchers have been busy making flowers to decorate Yarra Glen’s main street for the art show. There are no particular plant varieties, but...

Kind, caring picnic buddies

COLDSTREAM Primary School invited families along to be part of a whole school picnic. The children celebrated being a better buddy where they respect others,...

Going down in history

THREE Upper Yarra historians were honoured with life memberships at the reopening of the Upper Yarra Museum. The museum was closed for six months during...

It’s not over yet

GRASS fires in Dixons Creek over February have prompted local brigades to issue a reminder to Yarra Valley residents that the fire season is...

Violence reports on the rise

FAMILY violence reports in the Yarra Ranges have followed the state-wide trend with almost 700 assault offences recorded last year. The number is 130 more...

Paying the price of burnouts

A 19-year-old Healesville man had his car impounded last week for doing burnouts in the main street of Healesville. Senior Constable Kirsty Swankie said the...

Last ditch pokies stand

HEALESVILLE Community members opposed to more poker machines in Healesville will have an opportunity to put their case to the Victorian Civil and Administrative...

Council drags feet on Antique store

An antique store in East Warburton will continue to gather dust as councillors still deliberate on its future, awaiting proof of its past. Yarra Ranges...

It’s a social thing

The Mail Newspaper Group is updating our social media presence on the World Wide Web. We’ve just launched a new Facebook page for the Mail...

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Yarra Centre teams up to help Holy Fools

The Yarra Centre has teamed up to support local Yarra Ranges-based homelessness support service Holy Fools this festive season. Visitors to the Yarra Centre can...