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  • Independent holds logging key

    By KATH GANNAWAY A BILL that proposes major changes to logging of native forests could rest in the hands of Independent Frankston MP Geoff Shaw…

  • Steel Creek’s blackened history

    Steel Creek’s blackened history

    By KATH GANNAWAY READING Dr Peter Stanley’s Black Saturday at Steels Creek was tough! Lots of tears shed. I had the privilege of launching the…

  • Defining moments

    Defining moments

    By KATH GANNAWAY Black Saturday book captures essence of community STEELS Creek Community Centre was packed on Saturday 11 May for the launch of a…

  • Council cliffhanger on planning permit

    By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN A PLANNING permit to re-subdivide five lots in Yarra Junction down to three could be revoked if one councillor gets his way…

  • Thyme is right for Timorese

    Thyme is right for Timorese

    By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN A UNIVERSITY project has developed into a passion to help East Timorese women who want to further their education. Warburton resident Amy…

  • Labor pushes NBN links

    By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN THE UPPER Yarra will soon have faster speed internet connections after Woori Yallock and Warburton were named as two of the newest…

  • Who’s really pulling the strings?

    Who’s really pulling the strings?

    By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN CHUCK Wood, the charming and witty 12-year-old puppet, is out to take over his master’s mind with plans of puppet mutiny. The…

  • Mums network for business

    Mums network for business

    By JESSE GRAHAM MUMS who want to learn essential skills to run their own businesses now have a supportive, positive environment to learn in with…

  • Hearty harvest

    Hearty harvest

    By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN GLADYSDALE Primary School celebrated the harvest season with its annual Apple and Wine Festival on Sunday 5 May. It was a chilly…

  • Fireguards earn reward

    Fireguards earn reward

    By KATH GANNAWAY MT RAEL Community Fireguard Group has been recognised by the CFA for an outstanding commitment to community fire safety. The Mt Rael…

  • Big skate day sizzles

    Big skate day sizzles

    FOOD, music, skate ramps and fun were the order of the day for a recent skating event in Warburton. Many young people went down to…

  • Fire tale a legacy in the telling

    Fire tale a legacy in the telling

    By KATH GANNAWAY FOR historian and author Dr Peter Stanley writing living history has weighed heavily. His book Black Saturday at Steels Creek will be…

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