Tag: News
Second helping
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN
THE positive work being done to end food insecurity in the Yarra Ranges has been celebrated at an event held by the...
Lands of plenty
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN
THE Yarra Valley turned into a foodie’s paradise over the weekend with events celebrating the tastes of the region.
Once again the Yarra...
Fun days these holidays
By KATH GANNAWAY
SCHOOL holidays have been great fun ... and hard work for the cast and crew of Misfit Theatre, and just...
Truck crash tragedy (Woman, horses killed in collision on ’the slide’)
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN
A SECTION of the Melba Highway remained closed for much of yesterday (Monday), after a woman died after a collision involving a...
Foothold on footpath
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN
YARRA Ranges Council has announced the start date and further funding for the construction of a footpath to give safe access between...
Commission goes extra mile
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE chair of the Royal Commission investigating child sexual abuse which opened last week in Melbourne has indicated that the commission will...
Hospital hopes
By KATH GANNAWAY
LIMITED surgery, provision for a birthing suite in the future, and plans for renal dialysis at Healesville Hospital have been incorporated into...
Young broadcasters look to the future
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN
A BAND of Australia’s most promising youth leaders converged on Healesville to plan the future of media in the country.
Staff and volunteers...
Celebrating the Grace Burn
HEALESVILLE’s Grace Burn will come alive on 27 April as the community celebrates its significance to the town and surrounding areas.
Waterwatch co-ordinator Julie Meseha...
Police probe crash
DETECTIVES from the Major Collision Investigation Unit are still at the scene of a fatal collision that occurred in Dixons Creek last night (Sunday).
It...
Man killed in boat crash
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN
YARRA Junction man Barry Long died after a boat overturned in Mallacoota on Monday morning.
The 67-year-old was on the boat with two...
Skaters roll in
By Mara Pattison-Sowden
YARRA Valley skaters will be part of the East Vic Roller Derby league’s first home game.
Roller Derby is a flat track, roller...
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Candidates debate strategy, funding, and long-term responsibility
Strategy, funding, sustainability, long term maintenance and who exactly is responsible? Week four of the Star Mail campaign continues to explore and determine the...
