News
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Cook up for kids
PRE-SCHOOLERS and their parents found out what’s cooking at Yellingbo Primary School last week. The kids had the run of the beautiful new kitchen, helping…
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Side by side will work: CEO
By JESSE GRAHAM A CAMPAIGN to keep the Yarra Ranges Shire offices out of Lilydale’s former Swinburne Campus has kicked off, but the council insists…
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Plans for the future
By JESSE GRAHAM THE future of Yarra Glen was discussed and planned last week as the Yarra Glen Chamber of Commerce got together to talk…
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Drug plan shock
By KATH GANNAWAY Concerns over plan to start anti-drug scheme… A PROPOSAL to run live-in drug rehabilitation programs at Green Gables Conference Centre in Warburton…
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Solstice feast in the vines
By JESSE GRAHAM A MOVEABLE feast will be available over the weekend as the Yarra Valley Smaller Wineries’ Shortest Lunch events begin on Saturday with…
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Eaten out of home
By MELISSA MEEHAN FOR 10 years, sulphur-crested cockatoos have been gnawing at her house. But that’s not the only gnawing Yarra Ranges resident Kate Gustke…
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Chipping in for suspended coffees
THE suspended coffee movement has arrived in Healesville offering people the chance to shout a stranger a coffee or a chai! The concept of suspended…
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United for a lost friend
By JESSE GRAHAM PERFORMERS from the Yarra Valley have banded together to raise money for the legacy of a lost friend, uniting people and donating…
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Hi-tech solution
STUDENTS at Wandin Yallock Primary School will be using new technology to create presentations about positive relationships, tolerance and acceptance for one another. They are…
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Film festival marks 30 years
By KATH GANNAWAY IT TOOK just three years for the Warburton Film Society to move from a fledgling group of film-buffs running a monthly film…
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Possum task force
By KATH GANNAWAY ZOOS Victoria and the Victorian Association of Forest industries have been charged with pulling together an advisory group to look at the…
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Traffic cops attacked
TWO police officers were assaulted in Wesburn last week over a speeding fine. The Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol officers stopped a Holden ute about 1.15pm…