News
-
100 years strong for Joyce
Yarra Junction resident Joyce Monk celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday 6 July, after a week of celebrations. Joyce, an avid Hawthorn supporter, visited Waverley…
-
Making good on pledges
It was an honour and privilege to be returned as your federal representative at the recent election. It’s truly exciting to be working in partnership…
-
Stolen dog finally reunited with owners
An elderly couple has been reunited with their dog Millie after she was taken during a car theft in Blind Bight on Saturday 22 June.…
-
Healesville ALDI construction to start
The Healesville ALDI store will start to take shape “in the next week or so”. The Mail contacted the supermarket chain on 3 July following…
-
See my new ballistic vest
Victoria Police has begun deploying new ballistic vests to police officers in the field. The first vests are being issued to officers in several regions,…
-
CFA volunteer steps up for leadership role
Young Healesville CFA volunteer Ethan Adams is spearheading a new generation of firefighters and community leaders in the region. The 21-year-old is moving up in…
-
School receives high tech donation
Yarra Junction Primary School students and staff were surprised at the recent donation of a new 3D printer and a dishwasher to be installed in…
-
Missing Wandin North teen
Police are appealing for public help to find teenager Thomas Sperl. The 15-year-old Wandin North boy was last seen in the Yarra Ranges area on…
-
Push for climate emergency declaration
Environmental groups in the Yarra Ranges are pushing for council to declare a climate emergency. The Hills and the Yarra Valley Community for Climate Action…
-
Milne a Tiger for a day
Former AFL star Stephen Milne is pulling on the boots for Woori Yallock. The St Kilda Football Club Hall of Fame member will trade red,…
-
Study finds increase in possum sightings
There has been an increase in sightings of Leadbeater’s Possums outside of their described range in the Victorian Central Highlands, including in bushfire regrowth forests,…
-
Q&A with Marisa Spataro, retired Healesville hairdresser
What is something people don’t know about you? Some people don’t know that I have my gun licence or that I do target shooting –…