Tag: News
Get your gumboot in!
GRAB your gumboots!
As the Yarra Valley Gumboot Season gets into full swing, Rochford Winery will be attempting to break the Guinness World Record for...
Mulch to talk about
By JESSE GRAHAM
GARDENERS and do-it-yourself landscapers in Marysville will have the opportunity to stock up this weekend as the Murrindindi Shire Council offers up...
Skate mates are great mates
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE Yarra Glen community banded together last Thursday as the Yarra Glen Skate Park received a makeover, with the help of some...
Artists question vision for bush
By KATH GANNAWAY
AN EXHIBITION featuring the works of 20 local artists tackles the vexed question of logging of native forests.
Forests Exposed presented by Warburton...
Foresters clear line pines
By JESSE GRAHAM
AROUND 1000 pine trees were removed from the Yarra Valley railway line last week in a volunteer effort by Friends of Forestry...
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....