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‘Where’s my Wooey’- Sarah Williams hopes the community can help her find her best...

By Monique EbringtonCHUM Creek resident Sarah Williams is holding grave concerns for her best friend who has been missing since Tuesday 10 November. ‘Lost’ posters...

Tourism peaks

By Kath GannawayTHE Yarra Valley’s tourist profile was at a peak last week, with two major tourism awards paying tribute to the best in...

Tuck in for film night

By Kath GannawayA FREE family film night on Friday 11 December will launch Rochford Winery’s summer series of Flix in the Stix. Bedtime Stories the...

Knowhow at fire frontline

Yarra Junction CFA, from left, Pete Peluso, Steve Drennan, Eddie Hill, Jen McIntyre, Catherine Holmes, Naomi Booker, Barry Teklenburg, Steve Holmes, Barry Booker, John...

Paving the way to a new future

By Kath GannawayGARRY Lovell is 47 and he has Younger Onset Dementia. “I write things down … memory aids.” He says that seems to work...

Camp opening up

By Monique EbringtonADANAC camp in Yarra Junction will again give Yarra Valley kids the opportunity to swap computers for camp during the Christmas holidays. Last...

Museum hosts fire artworks

Students Rory and Robert with their artworks which will be on exhibition at Melbourne Museum. 39618By Kath GannawayPAINTINGS by Healesville Primary School students depicting...

Cameras roll

By Monique EbringtonFILMING for the Australian feature film, Surviving Georgia, began in Warburton’s Main Street on Monday, 23 November. Iconic landmarks of the town such...

The best of buddies

Buddies (from left) Damien Litchfield, Luke Duncan and Angelo Campione. 39594By Kath GannawayHAVING the confidence to speak on behalf of his peers is just...

Press talk in Yarra Valley

By Kath GannawayMORE than 50 delegates from country newspapers around Victoria attended the Country Press Association 2009 Conference in Healesville. Hosted by the Mail Newspaper...

Be barbecue savvy

Ensure barbecue gas cylinders are stored correctly to avoid accidents this summer.By Kath Gannaway SUMMERTIME is barbecue time. It’s the traditional Aussie way - throw...

Bushfire garden grants

By Kath Gannaway GRANTS of up to $20,000 are available under the Australia’s Open Garden Scheme Victorian Bushfire Community Grants Fund. The fund has $80,000 available...

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Rainy weekend

Rain, rain go away! In a typical spring (or is it still winter?) move for Melbourne weather it is forecast to be a wet...

Bloods lift trophy