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Council targets QFF
Yarra Ranges Council will remove potential host trees for the Queensland fruit fly (QFF). Works will soon start on council land in high-risk areas to…
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Care is key
Kristyna Brown had her first baby at Healesville Hospital 25 years ago. She was living in Wesburn and it was the closest hospital. “I loved…
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NDIS a year on
It’s a year since the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) landed in the Yarra Ranges. The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is celebrating the milestone…
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Farm rates cap pledge
A Liberal State Government would move to cap rates for farmers. Liberal Eildon incumbent Cindy McLeish said that if elected on 24 November, her party…
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Purple fields ablaze for CFA day
Warratina Lavender Farm is holding an Open Garden Weekend on 17-18 November with all entry proceeds going to the Wandin CFA brigade. As well as…
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Candidates to face questions
Four candidates have so far put their hands up to represent the Eildon electorate ahead of the State Election. The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) officially…
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Soccer boost pledge
A Liberal Nationals Government would provide Yarra Valley Soccer Club with $100,000 to help the club progress design work facility redevelopment. As the only soccer…
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Healesville’s number one goes down at home
On a beautiful day for bowling, Healesville 1 played Monbulk’s number one side at home on their synthetic green. After leading 52/42 at the break…
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Healesville chalks up first win
Despite a weekend dominated by talk of horse racing, cricketers still got an opportunity to strut their stuff across the Yarra Valley. With playing numbers…
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All Schools Championship success
A sometimes warm, sometimes cold, often windy Lakeside Stadium was the venue for three days of track and field action for the 2017 Victorian All…
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Burras valiant in defeat
Warburton 1 travelled all the way to Mentone to play their number one side. On a wide, tricky rink the Burras tried valiantly to keep…
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Aussies win the day
The Warburton Golf Club’s Wednesday 31 October stableford competition was its annual Aussies vs The Rest of the World Challenge, playing for the Nicholl/Slater Trophy.…