Tag: News
Heart of Aboriginal story
By KATH GANNAWAY
A NEAR capacity audience had the privilege of previewing Coranderrk at The Memo in Healesville in August.
The Ilbijerri Theatre Company presented the...
Voters look for poll promise follow-through
By JESSE GRAHAM
ELECTION pledges for improvements around the Yarra Valley are to be confirmed following the election of a Coalition Government on the weekend.
The...
Footy for first birthday
By JESSE GRAHAM
STAFF and residents at Healesville’s Mowby Aged Care Facility celebrated the venue’s first birthday last week with a footy-themed party and some...
Son fronts family’s fight for life
By MELISSA MEEHAN
A MACCLESFIELD man with only months to live is asking the Yarra Ranges community to get behind his push to gain access...
Sanctuary key to survival
By JESSE GRAHAM
WORK to save threatened species from extinction has had its most successful year yet at the Healesville Sanctuary, with results announced earlier...
Plan hits home
By MELISSA MEEHAN
THE BUSHFIRE Management Overlay will affect landowners throughout the Yarra Ranges, according to a local councillor.
Yarra Ranges councillor Fiona McAllister last...
Country star back in home town
By JESSE GRAHAM
WARBURTON-born international star Diana Trask will be returning to her hometown for a special, once-off performance this Sunday, where she’ll sing the...
Street boost for master plan
By KATH GANNAWAY
YARRA Ranges Council took to the streets last week for further consultation on the proposed Yarra Junction Community and Cultural Precinct master...
End to the trauma
By KATH GANNAWAY
LAUNCHING Place residents who have endured years of trauma on their doorstep have welcomed a $3.2 million road safety announcement last...
Concert cancelled after band disbanded
TONIGHT'S Code One Police Band concert at Yarra Glen Racecourse has been cancelled after the announcement that the band is to be disbanded.
The concert,...
Chance to vote early
THOSE unable to make it down to the ballot booths this weekend for the federal election have the option of pre-polling this afternoon and...
Casey candidates outline concerns
IN the lead-up to this year’s Federal Election, the Mail asked the candidates for the Casey electorate to answer four questions: to tell us...