Tag: Opinion
Active sponsorship
THE Upper Yarra Toy Library would like to sincerely thank the Warburton and Yarra Junction Community Bank branches for their recent sponsorship, allowing us...
Budgets have been cut
IN RESPONSE to both Jim Child’s and Cindy McLeish’s letters regarding CFA and MFB 'NEVER’ having their budgets cut by the Napthine Government, I...
Where Cindy lives
IN THE course of this campaign I have been questioned about whether I live in the Eildon electorate. Let me set the record straight.
I...
Climate of fear
THE Fire Rating Index was set at 100 for the conditions of the 1939 fires. The 1983 fires had a FRI of 97. In...
Liberal attitude
INTERESTING to note that the Napthine Liberal Government has given $45 million to upgrade TAFE in Frankston, yet they give the outer east only...
End of an era
THE end of an era has come to Warburton. Pete the Postie who has delivered our mail in oppressive heat and freezing cold with...
Vote for education
PEOPLE in the outer east need the opportunity to participate in higher education, TAFE and community education in Lilydale. The best site is the...
Be warned
LAST week I received a telephone call. The caller was purporting to be from the Commonwealth Bank’s head office in Sydney. She knew my...
What a dud
DANIEL Andrews' election promise that they will not turn the North-South Pipeline on is simply an admission by Labor that the pipeline is a...
Dog of an act
WE WERE sitting by the river at Warburton enjoying a family of wood ducks with five tiny ducklings. A woman arrived with a black...
Sad to read
IT WAS with sadness that I read the letter “Disappointing" from Kersten Gentle.
I think the parade was the tale of a town in transition....
Fighting back
IN NOVEMBER, the community of Yarra Ranges came together to fight back against cancer at Cancer Council’s Relay For Life.
I would like to thank...
Latest
Children of Launching Place celebrate National Family Day Care Week
A family daycare from Launching Place celebrated National Family Day Care Week with a fun-filled picnic.
Bush Kids Family Day Care is run by...
