News
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Let’s talk fire
By Jesse Graham WITH the fire season just around the corner, hundreds of Yarra Ranges residents will gather in Lilydale next month to talk about…
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Sam’s sighting it up
By Derek Schlennstedt LOCAL Warburton Archer Sam Breeden will be taking aim at the World Field Archery Championships next Monday. The 19-year-old has dedicated eight…
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Ballot drawn for candidates
By Jesse Graham YARRA Ranges residents will soon go to the polls to choose councillors for the coming four years, with candidates nominated and the…
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No jab for town clinic
By Jesse Graham WARBURTON residents may have to travel out of town to receive vaccines, with the town’s clinic being cut off by the government…
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CEO departs Parks
By Peter Douglas LESS than 12 months into his role as chief executive officer of Parks Victoria, Bradley Fauteux has been “asked to resign” from…
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Girls go all out for the cause
By Jesse Graham A WOMEN’S day out will be held next month to raise money for breast cancer research, with food, wine and speakers at…
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Jail term dropped
By Jesse Graham HEALESVILLE’S former chamber of commerce president will avoid a jail term and serve 200 hours of community work for 48 counts of…
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Jess stays an oldie but a goodie
By Jesse Graham HEALESVILLE Sanctuary’s oldest resident has marked another milestone, with Jess the wedge-tailed eagle celebrating his 46th birthday on Friday 16 September. The…
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Love and respect are their lasting secrets
By Jodie Symonds IT WAS winter of 1954 at a dance in Warburton, where Launching Place lovers Bill and Mary Cook crossed paths and, before…
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Spinners shuttle in
By Jesse Graham HEALESVILLE’S Spinners and Weavers will have their works displayed for the rest of the month at the Healesville Library, advertising their work…
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Long-time justice
By Derek Schlennstedt OF THE 91 years Keith Thomas has lived in Warburton, 55 of those have been dedicated to being a Justice of the…
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Fresh talks on the house that Bob built
By Jesse Graham WARBURTON’S sculpture house is here to stay – for now, at least – with the Yarra Ranges Council open to working with…