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Common memorial

By Kath Gannaway There’s a big difference between the Australian War Memorial in Canberra and the memorial that the Seville War memorial Committee is planning...

Eagled-eyed effort is not in vain

By Derek Schlennstedt A curious young wedge-tailed eagle has been caught admiring its own reflection from a camera placed in the Yarra Ranges. The timestamps on...

Adoptees clamour to be heard

By Kath Gannaway An adoption Think Tank in Warburton in June aims to give a national voice to adoptees. Attended by adult adoptees from around Australia,...

Gender respect to end sad saga

By Derek Schlennstedt Well-known parent educator and author, Steve Biddulph, presented a sold-out crowd at Memo Hall in Healesville over the weekend on Saturday 24...

CoRE has a great future

By Kath Gannaway Healesville has voted resoundingly for a renewable energy future with over 225 people packing The Memo hall on Thursday, 29 June, to...

Home and hearth

By Derek Schlennstedt and Kath Gannaway Your home is often your sanctuary, a place with cherished memories and precious items; a place often built by...

Launching students at aerobics Nationals

By Derek Schlennstedt Launching Place Primary School has had a long and illustrious history of aerobics, and has on several occasions made it to the...

Elder Alice in history-making parliamentary address

By Derek Schlennstedt Draped in traditional possum skin shawls and cloaks, Wurundjeri elders Alice Kolasa, Alan Wandin, Jacqui Wandin, Colin Hunter, Roy Jones and Gail...

Sports of all sorts grants

Non-profit organisations seeking to improve sport and recreation infrastructure in the Yarra Ranges are encouraged to consider new funding opportunities. Through Yarra Ranges Council’s 2018...

Keeping kids safe

Yarra Ranges Council staff and volunteers are now better equipped to protect children in the event of abuse, according to mayor, Cr Noel Cliff. At...

Badger Creek’s big day out

By Kath Gannaway The Badger Creek community came out in force on Sunday, 18 June, celebrating its unique character and community, and looking to its...

Be aware of diabetes

By Derek Schlennstedt In the lead-up to National Diabetes Week, Eastern Health is urging people with or at risk of developing diabetes to seek professional...

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Reader recommendation: American author Willa Cather

Reader Jill, from Mt Evelyn, recently recommended American author Willa Cather's O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915) and My Antonia (1918). In...