News
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Healesville properties raided
By JESSE GRAHAM Update: Saturday, 9 April TWO Healesville residents will face court after police raided four properties on Friday morning, with drugs and ammunition…
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Greens pledge $3m for Central Highlands eco-tourism
By KATH GANNAWAY THE GREENS will invest $3 million to boost tourism in the Central Highlands according to an announcement made on Wednesday 6 April…
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Taylor’s ‘gross breach of trust’
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE’S former Chamber of Commerce president faces time in jail after fronting Ringwood Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 6 April, to answer nearly…
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Greens clear and firm on Great Forest commitment
By KATH GANNAWAY FEDERAL Greens leader Senator Richard Di Natale on Wednesday morning 6 April reiterated the party’s commitment to the establishment of a Great…
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Iconic trees posing danger
By JESSE GRAHAM A HEALESVILLE mother has called on the council to assess dangerous trees along River Street, which have repeatedly dropped large limbs in…
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Holiday fun on the farm
By KATH GANNAWAY SCHOOL holiday fun down on the farm is not just for kids if that farm happens to be Gillians Rainbow Bridge (GRB)…
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Brown Brothers moves in
By KATH GANNAWAY BROWN Brothers will make their entry into the Yarra Valley with the purchase announced today (Tuesday) of the Innocent Bystander brand. Healesville…
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Station shows true colours
By JESSE GRAHAM WORK to restore the Yarra Glen Railway Station has been bolstered, after a donation of paint to restore the building to its…
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Plaque unveiled for town icon
By JESSE GRAHAM COLDSTREAM residents braved a cold and drizzly Saturday morning to commemorate the life of town icon, Val Sheehan, with a memorial plaque…
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Going the distance on trail of challenge
By KATH GANNAWAY THE sense of a shared challenge and a shared purpose are what drive Sue Hoffman and Lesley Grimes’ commitment to the Oxfam…
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Valley gets cranked up
By KATH GANNAWAY THE heritage and history of the Upper Yarra was showcased on the weekend (2 and 3 April), in another successful Crank Up…
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Here’s cheers to the valley
By KATH GANNAWAY SOME of the best beer and cider produced in the Yarra Valley will feature as part of the inaugural Yarra Valley Beer…