Tag: News
Access assured for young
A RESEARCH project in Upper Yarra aims to ensure that disadvantaged young people in the region have access to education and opportunity.
The Upper Yarra...
Goals kicked all over
By KATH GANNAWAY
WESBURN Junior Football Club is kicking goals on and off the ground.
And, the players and spectators can now look forward to keeping...
Kids are speaking out
By JESSE GRAHAM
WOORI Yallock Primary School’s Connor Templeton wowed judges and an audience of almost 100, taking out the top prize at the recent...
Push for three wards
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE Yarra Valley could have its wards meshed into one, with Healesville Action Group pushing for a three-ward future for Yarra Ranges...
Track torn up
By Jesse Graham
HEALESVILLE kids have been left with a mudpile for a BMX track until spring, after someone tore up the park area in...
Cash for CFA command vehicle
By KATH GANNAWAY
WANDIN and Warburton fire brigades are among more than 200 CFA brigades getting new equipment under the State Government 2015-'16 Volunteer Emergency...
Call to claim lost phones
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE’s police officers are reminding residents that missing phones do turn up - and that they may be waiting for their owners...
P-platers can be high risk
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
IT IS well-known that P-platers are at a higher risk of having a car accident in the first six to...
Kicking goals for youngsters
By PETER DOUGLAS
HEALESVILLE go-getter Emily McKie has been rewarded with a $10,000 scholarship for her work with junior female footballers.
In an incredible...
Man charged over theft
A LAUNCHING Place man will face court this week after being arrested by Yarra Ranges police officers last week.
The 23-year-old man was arrested and...
Progressive move into politics
By JESSE GRAHAM
FOR Jason Ball, a move into politics was a natural progression.
In recent years, the 27-year-old has been a passionate advocate for mental...
Torch jogs Olympic memory
By KATH GANNAWAY
IF YOU were in Healesville on 10 and 11 August 2000, you were very likely among the thousands who cheered on the...