News
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Give snakes a ‘wide berth’
By Jesse Graham WITH the weather getting warmer throughout spring, DELWP is urging residents when wandering the valley to be wary of snakes coming out…
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Local man’s jail art
By Jesse Graham THE work of a Healesville artist is adorning the walls of a new prison, after being selected to paint three large murals…
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Jaimee’s hair-raising achievement
By Jesse Graham A FORMER Healesville High School student has raised thousands of dollars for ovarian cancer research, with 50 supporters showing their support for…
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Decade-long fund-raiser going strong
By Jesse Graham A BREAST cancer fund-raiser in its 11th year will see 150 people fill the rooms of Killara Estate next month, to continue…
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New business group
By Jesse Graham A NEW advocacy group for businesses in the valley will launch next month, rising from the ashes of the recently-folded Healesville Chamber…
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Owners saddled with BMO burden
By Jesse Graham THOUSANDS of Yarra Ranges properties are expected be added to the Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO) by the Victorian Government, triggering more planning…
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Editor ties nuptial knot
IT was the culmination of more than a decade together when the Mail’s Editor, Peter Douglas, wed his partner Rachael over the weekend. The pair…
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Horses and mules assist reforestation
By Jodie Symonds A TEAM of mules and horses has assisted VicForests in a replanting operation in Marysville’s Acheron Forest. To accompany VicForests’ contractors, Timberwolf,…
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Cookie child goes extra mile
By Jodie Symonds SEVEN-year-old Yarra Junction girl Alyssa Walker baked over 650 cookies during the football season to raise $600 for the Royal Children’s Hospital.…
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Skills well drilled for comp
By Jodie Symonds IT’S the time of the year for gymnasts to ‘stick it’. The competition season has begun, and it is the most opportunistic…
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Lantern lake walk has spirit
By Jesse Graham YARRA Ranges residents are being asked to light up a lantern and walk around Lillydale Lake on Friday 30 September, to support…
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Free vet check for teddy
HEALESVILLE Sanctuary is offering free vet checks for your child’s special cuddly teddy during the school holidays. Kids can assist the Teddy Check Team to…