Timber memories
The tenth, and final Timberworker’s Memorial Service, was held on 20 October at Heritage Pioneers Chapel in Woori Yallock.
It was a bittersweet day, full...
Winning form continues
Healesville bowls’ number one side is now in the higher Division 2 after winning the premiership last season.
It played Ferntree Gully on the Healesville...
Burras roll towards a win
The Warburton 1 bowls side played a strong Pakenham 1 away and continued its steady improvement by winning two rinks, before going down 67...
Boost for wine sector
The Senate will soon consider a new agreement that would boost wine sector jobs.
The Winemakers’ Federation of Australia (WFA) said the Comprehensive and Progressive...
Sustainability wins at Wandoon
Healesville’s Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation has won the Australian Government Partnerships for Landcare Award for 2018.
Two Wurundjeri women, Jacqui Wandin and sister Brooke, have...
Blessings for all animals
Animals that have passed, animals that are here now, and animals to come - all will be acknowledged at the 10th annual Nalandra Buddhist...
Early education funded
Two pre-schools in the Yarra Valley have been granted close to $300,000 as part of the state governments Inclusive Kindergartens Facilities Program.
Yarra Glen Pre...
Wares and ways on show
Makers and creators showcased their wares at the Warburton Makers’ Fair.
Yarra Valley ECOSS in Wesburn hosted the Saturday 13 October event, where makers sold...
Take a trail snap and win
Mountain vistas, forest trails, vineyards and farms with emus, llamas, cows and sheep, are just some of the breathtaking sights along the Lilydale to...
Warby’s oldest fish
Three hundred and fifty million years ago, two little fishes were swimming happily in the area where Mansfield quarry now sits.
Those same fish...
The joy of fiddling
Seville friends Fran Snowdon and Glenys Hopes decided to do something for their community in 2015, and started making fiddle rugs.
“I started knitting...
Warby water precinct for 2019
The proposed Warburton Community Precinct is moving towards reality with design work completed and tendering ready to start.
In August the council approved the planning...
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What to do if you find a litter of tiny kittens
It’s that time of year again – kitten season!
Tiny kittens are beginning to arrive at Animal Aid, and many might be found out...
