Tag: News
Ready for the hot and dry
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA Glen CFA Captain, Bill Boyd, is asking residents to get ready for a hot and dry fire season, as fire brigades...
Council urged to purchase land
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
MEMBERS of Community Organisations around Wandin are concerned about the future of a plot of land around a war memorial traditionally used...
Twilight market makes good sense
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA Glen Primary School had an afternoon of activities for the community on Thursday 29 October, hosting its latest annual twilight market.
The...
“What have I done?”
By KATH GANNAWAY
A YARRA GLEN father will spend at least two years and three months in prison following the death of his nine-year-old daughter...
Crash drivers escape unhurt
TWO Healesville drivers have walked away uninjured after two separate crashes at Healesville Walk Shopping Centre on Monday 2 November.
Lilydale Police Leading Senior Constable...
Due honour for seven veterans
By KATH GANNAWAY
SEVEN World War I veterans have been commemorated with the unveiling of plaques at Upper Yarra Cemetery on Sunday 25 October.
The soldiers,...
Students singing in unison
By KATH GANNAWAY
STUDENTS at Millwarra Primary School were part of a choir of more than half a million singers on Thursday.
Across Australia, 2100 schools...
KNOT abused on Facebook
By JESSE GRAHAM
TOOLANGI’s Knitting Nannas have gone to police after allegedly being bullied by VicForest contractors and receiving a barrage of abuse on Facebook.
A...
Jean’s a winner
By KATH GANNAWAY
DON Valley conservationist, Jean Thomas, is among winners of the 2015 Telstra Business Women Awards.
Some 13 years ago Jean left her comfortable...
Police have scammer’s number
By JESSE GRAHAM
A MILLGROVE man will face court next year after being arrested for numerous deception charges, linked to an interstate phone scam.
Yarra Ranges...
School kids surprise birthday girl Sharon
By JESSE GRAHAM
IT WAS a birthday to remember for Healesville Primary School crossing supervisor, Sharon Stephens, who celebrated her 60th birthday with every school...
Awards for young leaders
By KATH GANNAWAY
FIVE remarkable young people were recognised last week by Warburton and Yarra Junction Community Banks for their contribution to the Upper Yarra...
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