News
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Rockin’ cops show class
By JESSE GRAHAM PRIMARY School Children from Yarra Glen and the surrounds will be able to attend a once-off music event next Friday with a…
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Quest for the top
HOW do women in the modern age survive and make it to the top? It’s a question asked by renown playwright Carly Churchill in his…
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School ensemble stars
By KATH GANNAWAY THE Little Yarra Steiner School’s Marimba Ensemble will feature at the school’s annual music concert on Friday. The school is renowned for…
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Forum touts 150 ideas
By KATH GANNAWAY PARTY hats, party food and an unlimited supply of Post-it notes set the tone for a community meeting on Thursday night to…
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Prize online advice
By JESSE GRAHAM A HEALESVILLE High School student has been awarded with a new iPad after winning a Department of Education anti-bulling competition online. Megan…
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New lease of life
By KATH GANNAWAY VOLUNTEERS at one of the oldest and most productive op-shops in the Yarra Valley are celebrating a major transformation. The Yarra Junction…
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Scouts look to leaders
By JESSE GRAHAM FIRST Healesville Scout Group rewarded its top performers and set its eyes to the future at the Annual Recognition and Awards Presentation…
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Park plan to save possum
By JESSE GRAHAM THE LEADBEATER’S possum could face extinction if logging is not scaled back, according to a leading expert, who has also called for…
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Liberals shovel in cash
By KATH GANNAWAY ALMOST half a million dollars will flow into Upper Yarra if a Tony Abbott-led Coalition government is elected on 7 September. Casey…
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Top dozen earn awards
By KATH GANNAWAY MEMBERS of Upper Yarra SES have been awarded the National Emergency Medal for the role they played during and after the Black…
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Housing woes sidelined
By KATH GANNAWAY HOMELESSNESS and housing affordability are not issues for voting Australians if Vote Compass, and the lack of political discussion around it is…
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Sporting carrot on table
By JESSE GRAHAM SPORT facilities and environmental sites in the Yarra Valley are set to be revitalised if the Coalition is elected in September. Member…