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Brace for impact
By Jesse Graham “BE prepared, stay alert,” is the warning from the CFA in the lead-up to this year’s fire season, with a last call…
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Changing face of art
By Jesse Graham LANDSCAPE paintings inspired by scenes in Australia and around the world will hang on the walls of Yering Station’s cellar door until…
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Rovers set to chase big score
By Chris Anderson YARRA VALLEY CRICKET ASSOCIATION WHAT a treat spectators of Yarra Valley cricket had on Saturday afternoon. Brilliant conditions were complemented with a…
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Nelson becomes a speedway king
By Dean Thompson RACING at Alexandra Speedway on Saturday, 3 December saw competitive fields in the Sports Sedans and Standard Saloons. In particular, there was…
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Dukes call it a day
By Jesse Graham AFTER seven years of playing to crowds around the valley and in Melbourne, the dukes behind the Dukes of Despair have decided…
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Lateisha retains her title
By Jamie Strudley YARRA RANGES ATHLETICS YARRA Ranges Athletics had four athletes competing for Victoria at this weekend’s Australian All Schools Championships. An event that…
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Jena on the world stage
By Kath Gannaway A 10-YEAR-OLD Woori Yallock girl with stars in her eyes is about to experience her own piece of Fantasyland, with a glimpse of…
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Chinn bags coveted trophy
By John Wood AT the Woods Point Gun Club, the penultimate competition for 2016 was the President’s Championships and Trophy. This was the 44th year…
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Crafty students work on wood
By Derek Schlennstedt THE practice of creating and building an object from wood is a gratifying experience that involves stepping back and seeing a completed…
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Kids have firey answers
By Kath Gannaway ‘CHECK Your Chances’ is a winning catch-phrase, and excellent advice, coming out of the inaugural Hillcrest CFA schools colouring competition. The competition…
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Sue’s still making history
By Jesse Graham NEARLY three decades of commitment to documenting the region’s history has been recognised, with a historical society president receiving a state-wide honour…
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Council makes it mo better
By Jesse Graham YARRA Ranges Council’s CEO and workers have teamed up to raise awareness for men’s health issues and thousands of dollars in fund-raising…