Tag: News
Sheltering human race
By JESSE GRAHAM
A NEW comedy production will be making its way to Healesville for a one-night-only show featuring a unique story, set after the...
Honour for bushfire victims
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA GLEN is set to have a memorial area established in honour of the memory of those who perished during 2009’s Black...
Frank life story
By KATH GANNAWAY
FRANK Colverson set out to write a book about, and for, his family.
What he wrote is much more than that.
Being Frank, which...
Maria shares on-stage magic
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE High School theatre students got a taste of celebrity, some new perspectives and pointers from inside the industry as actress Maria...
VCAT members see saw site
By KATH GANNAWAY
TRIBUNAL members officiating at the VCAT hearing into a controversial development at the gateway to Healesville visited the site last week.
Yarra Ranges...
Footy roundup
FINE CONDITIONS again greeted the Yarra Valley Mountain District Community Bank Football Netball league in a round where Upwey, Wandin and Woori Yallock look...
Quilt’s patchwork of love
By MELISSA MEEHAN
IT’S NOT a patch on her short life, but this quilt brings together the memories of Gillian Conrad’s caring and vibrant personality....
Firefighter’s plea for better treatment/Compo campaign
By JESSE GRAHAM
WORKPLACE compensation paid to interstate firefighters should also be available to their Victorian counterparts, according to Healesville volunteer firefighter Damien Beeby.
The CFA...
Meltdown rings alarm bells
By KATH GANNAWAY
A POWER pole meltdown in Millgrove last week has sparked a call for greater vigilance in identifying and fixing potential problems...
Tribute to fire victims
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA GLEN will have a memorial constructed in time for the fifth anniversary of Black Saturday.
The memorial is being constructed by sculptor...
Gumboot storm
GUMBOOTS will fly this month as Yarra Valley residents attempt to break a world record.
Rochford Winery, as part of the Yarra Valley Gumboot Season,...
Sanctuary effort pays off
By REBECCA BILLS
MORE than 2 million people have visited Victoria’s three great zoos this financial year with Healesville Sanctuary celebrating by giving away a...
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Over 60 firefighters deployed to forest fire in Yarra Ranges National...
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) crews remain working diligently to battle a fire east of Reefton and north of Old Woods Point Road.
At 11.30am...
