Gala golden reunion for Burras
This season’s 50 Year Anniversary celebrations for the Warburton-Millgrove Football Netball Club (1967-2016) continued recently with the 1967-'76 decade function.
Special thanks to past player,...
Our firies join the fight
By Kath Gannaway
TWO Yarra Valley firefighters have flown to Canada as part of the 53-member Australian contingent fighting wildfires in British Columbia.
Healesville CFA fire...
A town of the 1940s
By Kath Gannaway
Helen Mann was just a toddler in the latter part of 1940s Yarra Glen.
The Mann family lived in the heart of the...
Digital dark age
By Derek Schlennstedt
How long could you cope without an internet or phone service? A day, perhaps a week, at most!
In today’s digital age, people...
4WD vandals
By Derek Schlennstedt and Kath Gannaway
Four-wheel-drive vandals have churned up Queens Park and left ratepayers having to pay $1500 to replace damaged fences and...
Playing for their lives!
By Cameron Hutchison
Round 12 is done and dusted for Division 1, while Division 2 have put Round 13 behind them.
The business-end of the season...
Healesville’s maternity woes shared
By Derek Schlennstedt
The Save Healesville Hospital Action Group has made a submission to the Family and Community Development Committee of Parliament about the ...
War memorial project gains ground
By Kath Gannaway
More than 70 people heard Dr Brendan Nelson AO talk on his role as director of the Australian War Memorial and of...
AFL greats boost gates
By Effie Caloutas
The Yarra Ranges community flocked to see AFL football legends Peter Knights and Brent Harvey speak at a special luncheon before the...
Bus services below par
By Kath Gannaway
The lack of footpath links and poor bus frequency may be contributing to Yarra Ranges residents not making the most of existing...
Wildlife champion lived full life
By Kath Gannaway
Jeanne Wilcox was a champion for Australian wildlife.
For those who were fortunate to know and love her, she was more than that....
Choir’s masses of music
By Kath Gannaway
The 2017 Massed People’s Choir and Orchestra is waiting for calls from those who want to celebrate with music and song.
The annual...