Funding welcome for HaiR program
By Derek Schlennstedt
The lead family violence service in Melbourne’s eastern region - Eastern Domestic Violence Service (EDVOS), has welcomed new funding for an innovative...
Wellspring of hope
By Kath Gannaway
Good food, a smile, connection, gratitude, dance ... are just a small sample of what Warburton residents have chalked up in response...
Sandra’s overwhelmed with award honour
By Derek Schlennstedt
The Queen’s Birthday Honours Awards have included one of the Yarra Valley’s very own.
Each year for the Queen’s Birthday, Australia’s best...
Crosisca tells of fighting addiction
By Effie Caloutas
The Healesville Football Club faithful heard a first-hand account on Thursday 1 June of the dangers surrounding recreational drug use.
Collingwood premiership player,...
Perfect score is a real eye opener
By John Wood
The competitors at the Woods Point Gun Club’s Howqua River Championships were greeted by a most difficult day for shooting, cold, continuous...
Wanted: an extra pair of hands
By Wendy Williamson
Are you a parent or do you have parenting experience as a grandparent or foster carer?
Do you enjoy spending time with young...
Refugee food for a week
By Derek Schlennstedt
Miles Curry, a Year 12 Healesville High School student will be living on the same food rations as a Syrian refugee as...
Platypus’s best mates
By Derek Schlennstedt
A mural of a platypus has been unveiled in Warburton to help raise awareness about the importance of keeping our local waterways...
Best cookbook around
By Wendy Williamson
A cookbook published by Warburton’s Signs Publishing has been announced as the ‘Best in the World’ in the ‘Health and Nutrition’ category...
Our feast of films
By Derek Schlennstedt
Each year around the middle of June, capacity crowds shuffle through the Warburton arts centre to enjoy a thrilling variety of internationally...
Respected residents remembered
By Kath Gannaway
The deaths of two loved and respected Upper Yarra community members in recent weeks have saddened the business and broader communities.
Hundreds of...
Bob’s 95 candles
By Kath Gannaway
When you’ve been around for 95 years ... you know stuff!
Healesville Historical Society Life Member Bob Pockett is the person who may...
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St Brigid’s students provided extra hands to help out community
St Brigid’s Primary School students had a busy day helping a local charity organisation prepare its Christmas hampers.
Grade 6 students visited Darron Honey...
