Tag: News
Mums want apology
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN and MELISSA MEEHANJUNE Smith says an unequivocal apology will be the first step down the road of acknowledging a hidden part...
Deadline win for victims
By KATH GANNAWAYTHE father of a victim of Healesville paedophile priest David Daniel has welcomed news last week that the deadline for submissions to...
Crash attention on road’s dangers
By KATH GANNAWAYLILYDALE police are calling for witnesses to a crash on Maroondah Highway on Friday afternoon 27 July.
The circumstances around the crash about...
Poverty pen pal
By KATH GANNAWAYMOST teenagers return from holidays abroad with suitcases full of souvenirs and memories of golden beaches, snorkelling or shopping.
Mikhaela Shafran came back...
Grannies protest as loggers unite
By KATH GANNAWAYAS FOUR Toolangi grandmothers locked themselves onto machinery at the Leo’s Foot logging coupe last week, the local forest industry has mounted...
Crushed from on high
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENA WARBURTON mother who warned the Shire hours before a dangerous tree smashed her son’s car is disgusted the council continues to...
Life-saver award call
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN AND RUSSELL BENNETTTHE YOUNGER brother of a Yarra Junction man who jumped into freezing cold water to save a drowning mother...
Town slams ‘racist’ vandalism on shop
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENWARBURTON residents are shocked and appalled at recent vandalism attacks on a new restaurant business, with some saying the attacks are race...
Mob attacks protest camp
By KATH GANNAWAYANTI-LOGGING groups are calling for a ‘serious’ investigation after two Central Highlands Action Group protestors were assaulted by a drunken mob in...
Town mourns Ted
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENWARBURTON’s main street came to a standstill last Friday as Ted Chisholm was farewelled, meandering alongside the river with an entourage to...
Cables in the air
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENYARRA Ranges’ main energy supplier has begun a $40 million, four-year program to replace powerlines with aerial bundled cable throughout high bushfire...
Plan Ideas Sought
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENWILD ideas are being sought to create a community plan for Woori Yallock, Hoddles Creek, Yellingbo, Launching Place and Don Valley (WHYLD).
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Platy-yes! An evening of all things platypus at Birdsland
The chance to immerse into the curious world of the platypus and discover some citizen science along the way is available for Yarra Ranges...
