Tag: News
Family’s roots in tradition
By Kath Gannaway
There’s a lot of work involved in doing things the traditional way and for Mount Mary Winery in the Yarra Valley it’s...
Pens are wood perfection
By Kath Gannaway
When Ross Ward and Bob Talbot step up to the lathe, it would be easy to think they’ve been reshaping bits of...
Trek for heart target
By Derek Schlennstedt
A Healesville paramedic and her partner have walked coast-to-coast across East Timor to raise awareness and funds for heart disease.
Paramedic Alison Bowen...
Stage full of horrors a musical delight
By Kath Gannaway
Feeding plants on the traditional blood and bone takes on a whole new meaning with Healesville High School’s 2017 production of the...
Rotary’s future
By Kath Gannaway
Coldstream Primary School has made history as the first school in Yarra Ranges to partner with a Rotary Club as part of...
Crew without a clue
By Derek Schlennstedt
“Turn the headlights on, it’s getting foggy,” David Cloke said.
“Well, how do I do that?” asked Mike Brady.
“The button thing on your...
Pets targeted in family violence
By Wendy Williamson
Women and children fleeing family violence will have some of their concerns about their pets allayed under a new program being developed...
Time to have your say
By Kath Gannaway
Have your say on marriage equality is the message coming through strongly from Yarra Glen LGBTI rights activist Jason Ball, and from...
Mobile food services trial
By Kath Gannaway
Getting an ice-cream at a select group of parks in Yarra Ranges could be a lot easier this summer.
Maroondah Reservoir Park, Silvan...
Evergreen centenarian loved her greens
By Wendy Williamson
The Yarra Valley Over-50s Friendship Club held a very special celebration on Monday 14 August.
The occasion was the 100th birthday of Beryl...
Tick for tech, health
By Kath Gannaway
The iPad v health activity isn’t an issue at Woori Yallock Primary School - they manage to do both.
Students recently raised more...
Farewell to Di Moore
By Kath Gannaway
Badger Creek Hall was filled with chatter and song on Sunday, 12 August, for a community farewell to former Healesville and Yarra...