News
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Lining up for art
By Kath Gannaway Stage one of the Yarra Valley Open Studios has been a huge success, whetting the appetite of artists, and lovers of art,…
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Dane’s cause is close to his heart
By Kath Gannaway Dane Waites, an award winning athlete with autism, is running the dream. The 47-year-old is passing through the Yarra Valley today and…
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The dance of time
By Kath Gannaway Healesville nonagenarians Cliff and Nance Mclaine say dancing is keeping them on their toes. Nance celebrated her 90th birthday on Monday, 11…
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Tops in conservation
By Kath Gannaway Conservation work at Coranderrk in Healesville has been recognised at the Victorian Landcare Awards. Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation was awarded the Australian…
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A man of many parts
By Kath Gannaway Peter Kimberley was excited about the prospects of being inducted to the Kiwanis International Board of Trustees when he spoke with the…
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Fatal crash prompts urgent meeting
By Derek Schlennstedt In response to the most recent fatal crash on Father’s Day along Healesville-Kooweerup Road, Hillcrest CFA and local police have organised a…
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Georgia retains champion’s title
YARRA RANGES ATHLETICS Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes competed in Round 9 of the Athletics Victoria XCR17 series on Sunday morning. Conditions were sunny and calm…
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Surcharges cut out
By Peter Douglas Your morning cup of coffee could become a bit cheaper in the Yarra Ranges from this month, if you’re paying through Eftpos.…
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A real lift for all
By Kath Gannaway A $152,000 grant to the AdventCare Yarra Ranges aged-care facility in Warburton has the residents sitting pretty … and has given the…
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Making a difference
By Peter Douglas Minister for Women Michaelia Cash says an integrated, ‘wraparound’ service aimed at supporting victims of family violence is making a significant difference…
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Loving the Yarra Valley energy
By Kath Gannaway Healesville CoRE renewable energy group is encouraging people to get out and about on Sunday, 17 September, to discover the exciting ways…
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Report alleges loggers have crossed the line
By Kath Gannaway A report to be delivered to the State Government later today is calling for an end to Regional Forestry Agreements as well…