News
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Relay teams hit the road
By Jamie Strudley YARRA RANGES ATHLETICS Yarra Ranges Athletics Club joined other athletics clubs and Little Athletics clubs from around Victoria at Sandown Park for…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…