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  • Pollution follows fires

    Joseph Maurovic has started emptying two million litres of contaminated water from his farm dam but says help is needed for people with erosion and…

  • Getting all cranked up

    By Monique EbringtonWHILE petrol-heads were fuming around Albert Park at the Grand Prix on Sunday, another group of enthusiasts were getting all steamed up at…

  • Show helps ease pain

    By Monique EbringtonHEALESVILLE’S Three Stories Artspace has taken the horror of Black Saturday and turned it into art. The gallery has put on display objects…

  • Locals miss out

    By Kath GannawayYARRA Valley contractors who say they have been left out of the bushfire reconstruction loop may soon be able to get the tickets…

  • A blessed event for Warburton

    By Monique EbringtonWARBURTON’S Harmony Festival came to a colourful end last Sunday after five days of celebrating harmony through community and the arts. The festival…

  • Agreement paves way

    By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE library users will have more elbow room following agreement on a long-term lease for the Swinburne-TAFE building. The building, originally built as…

  • Wandin wins after 30 years

    IT WAS anyone’s game in the final day of the Yarra Valley Cricket Association’s senior finals on the weekend as Wandin and Mt Evelyn battled…

  • Nursing home faces sanction

    By Monique EbringtonA REVIEW that found residents at the Yarra Valley Nursing Home in Yarra Junction were at “serious risk” has resulted in the Federal…

  • Controlled burns go on

    THE Department of Sustainability and Environment planed burns have begun in the Yarra Ranges with 11 controlled burns scheduled for the area this autumn. DSE…

  • Barnesy is the creek’s best chum

    NO ONE would envy Chum Creek’s Pierrehumbert family their lives at the moment. But on Saturday night, there were thousands of Jimmy Barnes fans at…

  • Film makers’ shorts on show

    A BIT of creative film-making over the holidays could pay dividends in more ways than one. The Yarra Ranges Film Society is inviting young people…

  • Praise for helping hand

    Planning Minister Justin Madden thanked Yarra Glen residents George Miller and John Gilligan for their initiative on Black Saturday. They are calling for better protection…

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