Stopping family violence before it starts
Family violence prevention services in the outer east have received a boost.
Prevention of Family Violence Minister Natalie Hutchins announced $500,000 for five programs on...
Overtime for casual pickers
Yarra Valley growers could face higher wage bills with new Horticultural Award rates now in effect.
The Fair Work Commission's new regulations mean that from...
Burn can be costly
A momentary mistake when burning off can be costly for the environment - and the landholder.
That’s the warning for farmers from the Environment Protection...
Whispering Jack’s back
John Farnham is bringing his hit album Whispering Jack to the Yarra Valley – along with a few Aussie music legends.
He’ll play the 1986-released...
Healesville fire station under fire
By Kath Gannaway
Healesville CFA volunteers are cleaning up after a fire at their Crowley Road fire station today – Saturday, 30 June.
CFA...
Gunning for Erzberg glory
By Derek Schlennstedt
There’s one event in the year that is revered by all motorcyclists as the pinnacle of enduro motorcycling.
Held in...
1000 Portrait Project … so far
By Kath Gannaway
Mail readers will be familiar with Healesville photographer Jesse Graham’s work as a former photojournalist with the Mail, but not...
CoRE celebration
By Kath Gannaway
Healesville Community Renewable Energy (CoRE)’s first birthday was a mix of celebration and inspiration.
More than 200 people gathered at The...
Master Plan input
By Kath Gannaway
Sporting groups at the Yarra Junction Recreation Reserve say they want a more direct voice in the proposed Master Plan...
$1M murder reward
By Kath Gannaway
The murder of Yarra Junction pensioner Terrence Black in 2000 has remained unsolved for 18 years.
Police are now hoping the...
Future looks bright
Saturday 23 June was another big weekend for the Yarra Valley Soccer Club at Millgrove.
The club hosted five homes games and also welcomed a...
Providing aid to Kenyan kids
By Derek Schlennstedt
A fundraiser to send Kenyan children to school will be held in Healesville next month and residents are invited to...
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Dangerous dog dispute the reason for Yarra Ranges Council lockdown
The reasoning behind the Yarra Ranges Council lockdown on Friday 15 November has come to light.
Yarra Ranges Council went into lockdown for about an...
