Tag: News
Call for new fire hearings
By Kath GannawayMCEWEN MP Fran Bailey has called for the Royal Commission into the 2009 bushfires to be aborted and a new commission set...
Great views and fine food
By Kath GannawayWINE and dine at Yarra Junction’s Bulong Estate this Mother’s Day.
The estate is a family owned and run vineyard, winery, cellar...
Dawn service
Healesville RSL president Royce Turnbull and Codie Shade who laid a wreath on behalf of the 1st Warburton Cub-Scouts. Looking on are Lisanne Bonig,...
Water conservation
By Kath GannawayBILLANOOK College in Mooroolbark is committed to conserving water wherever it can.
The college has an extensive water wise program throughout its...
Newman in dream team
By Kath Gannaway AS AN apprentice you don’t get a much better career start than Coldstream mechanic John Newman.
The 19-year-old Victorian Automobile Chamber of...
Ban call after death race
By Kath GannawayCALLS for the banning of jumps races is mounting after the death of a horse in a hurdle race at Yarra Glen...
Firefighting family’s fear
AS HEALESVILLE Fire Brigade volunteer Melanie Caldwell was driving the strike team leader vehicle into Steels Creek on Black Friday, her husband, Tom, was...
Warburton’s tribute to the Anzac fallen
By Monique Ebrington and Kath GannawayANZAC Day celebrations across the Yarra Valley ranged from dawn services, day marches and ceremonies alongside memorials, shrines and...
Special election
Ethan Adams and Grace Webb, Healesville Primary School’s 2009 school captains, with Seymour MP Ben Hardman, left, and principal Peter Leonard.HIGH-FIVES and congratulations from...
Finding their own way home
By Kath GannawayWORK on Healesville’s community labyrinth project has taken an enforced breather over the past couple of months, but is now back on...
Garden that sings loud
By Kath GannawayCJ DENNIS’S mum would have loved to have a Devonshire tea at her son’s place on Mother’s Day.
Sadly, it wasn’t to be....
Future leaders
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE High School allows students the opportunity to achieve their best in a supportive, enriching school environment.
VCE results are consistently excellent....