News
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Memoirs spanning generations
By STEFANIE GARBER A NEW book by local June Delbridge spans the centuries to chronicle a history of her family and life in the Yarra…
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Dinkum taste of Aus
By KATH GANNAWAY A VISIT by 10 Chinese students to Upper Yarra Secondary College last week has provided some insights into what is unique to…
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Girl meets boy, and his mum
By KATH GANNAWAY BRAD King is keen to find the love of his life, and he’s teamed up with his mum to make it happen!…
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Spectacular no drama
By JESSE GRAHAM SCHOOLS across the state banded together last weekend and performed en masse at the Victorian State School Spectacular, with the Yarra Valley…
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Magic boat inspires new playground
By KATH GANNAWAY THE return to kinder for Launching Place Preschool’s more than 50 children was more exciting than ever this term. Over the holidays…
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Classes for campus
By MELISSA MEEHAN THERE’S still life in the old girl yet, Lilydale’s former Swinburne campus could be providing education within months. With a combination of…
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Branching out
By JESSE GRAHAM Hundreds of years of history for trees, young and old… RESIDENTS across the Yarra Valley reconnected with nature and some even got…
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Dig in for tree planting
By JESSE GRAHAM THOSE looking to get more in touch with nature this weekend have a multitude of options open to them on Sunday with…
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Bridie’s making waves
FANS of Australian bands Not Drowning, Waving and My Friend the Chocolate Cake have the chance to catch up with founding musician, singer/songwriter David Bridie…
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Camera’s work goes on
HEALESVILLE High School has received a generous gift to help its students and develop its media program – a $6000 Sony video camera donated by…
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Pool player has world in his pocket
By JESSE GRAHAM FROM playing on his neighbour’s old pool table at age 10 to competing in the Junior World Championships in England, Adam Bleumink…
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Gunning for gumboot record
By JESSE GRAHAM THE DREARY weather over the weekend wasn’t enough to dampen the spirits of 151 keen visitors to Healesville’s Rochford Winery, who braved…