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Mother relives tragedy
Mary Bariola with a picture of her son Mark who died in a car crash 12 years ago. “It’s a part of you that’s gone,”…
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Spring for the show
THE show will go on for Warburton Primary School, despite building works still taking over the grounds. Students, teachers and parents have been working around…
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Rough living – Yarra Ranges councillor Tim Heenan wanted to deliver his message on homelessness, no matter what. 72047
By Russell BennettA YARRA Ranges councillor has witnessed an attempted stabbing, had his mobile phone stolen and almost had his car broken into all in…
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It’s a trial by cricket
By Steve BrownSOME of rural Victoria’s finest cricketers will assemble in Ferntree Gully for a Victorian Country cricket trial match. Players from all parts of…
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Bed heads history
Reg and Mary Kenealy of the Marysville and District Historical Society are looking forward to the sneak peak of the society’s new collection. By Kath…
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Rain bowls games out
By Chris AndersonSATURDAY saw the first heartache for cricketers in the Yarra Valley. The spring rains finally got the better of the day and washed…
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Bridge build over troubling waters
A gamble – visitors currently dodge traffic, or the hazardous rock bridge, to go between the tourist precinct and Queen’s Park. 72530 By Kath GannawayWORK…
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Out of the darkness
IT’S often unspoken and sometimes whispered about – but family violence seems to be a growing trend. Those working in the system suggest that most…
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Images of wild valley
Donovan Wilson has captured The Wild Heart of the Yarra Valley. 72445 By Kath GannawayMARYSVILLE-BASED landscape photographer Donovan Wilson has captured the essence of the…
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Years of torment
By Mara Pattison-SowdenQuote box: “I didn’t realise that this was control, because I was so used to living it.” YEARS of torment from tusive husband…
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Defining abuse
By Kath GannawayWHO wouldn’t step in if they saw a woman being slapped, punched … kicked? That’s abuse; it’s assault … whether the victim is…
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Shop in Op-eration
By Kath GannawayANOTHER Marysville institution is back. MOPS, the Marysville Opportunity Shop re-opened with a morning tea for volunteers and supporters on Thursday 13 October.…