Tag: News
Best on the floor
By Kath GannawayTREVOR Hanley and Linda Thomas bought Upper Yarra Carpets more than two years ago and have continued to build on the reputation...
New century cash
By Monique EbringtonA LARGE number of schools across the Yarra Valley have been successful in their applications under round two funding of the Primary...
War on e-waste
By Tania MartinTHE Shire of Yarra Ranges has hailed the introduction of a TV waste program as a step forward.
It comes just five weeks...
Snow season is back
By Kath GannawayWHEN snow flakes fell at Lake Mountain on Saturday, albeit briefly, it was hailed as a sign of good things to come.
The...
Be prudent and consult
By Graeme Izzard, Operations Manager - Yarra Valley Community Health ServiceDURING Men’s Health Week, it’s interesting to reflect on how well men look after...
Posthumous honour
Shirley Dennehy received a posthumous award in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.By Kath GannawayHUMBLE, even troubled beginnings didn’t stop Shirley Dennehy living a life...
A leaf in time
Yarra Junction resident and blacksmith Grant Morris will be contributing a leaf to The Tree Project. 31888By Monique EbringtonBLACKSMITH workers are heading to the...
T-shirts of love
By Kath GannawayHELEN Collier has a rather unique way of marketing her “Give a shirt” T-shirts.
Advertising her T-shirts as “outrageously expensive” and “ludicrously priced”...
Adult learning pioneer
Edith Noonan left a legacy of life-long learning.obituaryEdith Noonan
Born: 2 February, 1921
Died: 8 May, 2009
EDITH Noonan, who died last month, described the early...
Traditional Indian
TANDOORI Plaza is a delightful Indian restaurant and function centre that has been part of the Mooroolbark scene for more than 20 years.
Owned...
Too young
By Kath GannawayORANGE balloons floated into a cold June sky on Friday at the scene of another car crash and the death of another...