News
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Elton John still going strong
By Derek Schlennstedt At 70 years old, Sir Elton John hasn’t lost any of his flair for performing rapturous piano melodies. The singer/songwriter graced the…
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New defibrillator for clubs
By Wendy Williamson New life will be breathed into Warburton Bowls Club with the arrival of a new defibrillator and training package, courtesy of State…
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Heroic kids in print
By Wendy Williamson The families of two little Yarra Ranges girls are delighted to see their children well again after a gruelling cancer journey. Four-year-old…
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Underground power lines for fire safety
By Derek Schlennstedt The installation of sophisticated underground power lines in Healesville will act to significantly reduce the risk to lives and property from bushfires.…
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Women have wine old time
By Wendy Williamson and Derek Schlennstedt Some of the region’s most talented winemakers have banded together to form Yarra Valley Wine Women (YVWW). Their objective…
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Power of water
By Derek Schlennstedt Warburton’s picturesque Ythan Creek is set to return to its former glory days as a hydro power supplier. The $1 million project…
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All aboard the money train
By Derek Schlennstedt The Andrews Labor Government is taking action to protect the historic Healesville Railway Station. Labor Upper House Member for Northern Victoria, Jaclyn…
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History Week opens up pages
By Wendy Williamson Healesville Library is getting in early with its celebrations of History Week, 15-22 October. All this month the library is hosting displays…
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Bowling green makeover
By Wendy Williamson Sunshine sparkling on a new green ensured the pennant season got off to a great start at Yarra Junction Bowling Club on…
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Animal lovers have a ball
By Derek Schlennstedt From the shiniest coat to the waggiest tail, dogs, cats and all manner of animals and people celebrated spring and the opening…
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Hannah’s head shave
By Wendy Williamson Warburton teenager Hannah Mahoney might have a cold, bare head, but she knows the loss of her locks has been worth it.…
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Hannah uses her head
By Wendy Williamson Warburton teenager Hannah Mahoney might have a cold, bare head, but she knows the loss of her locks has been worth it.…