News
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The war was just beginning
By JESSE GRAHAM and KATH GANNAWAY UPPER Yarra RSL welfare officer, Dennis Reeves, painted a vivid picture on Remembrance Day of what Australian troops experienced…
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Up, up and away at Lilydale
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS SANTA will have some competition in the skies when Lilydale Airport hold their annual presentation of wings and awards to recognise the…
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The wheel deal
By KATH GANNAWAY TWO major cycling events will bring an influx of visitors to Warburton over the next two weekends. The inaugural Giro della Donna…
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Mayor for third consecutive time
By JESSE GRAHAM MURRINDINDI’S mayor has been re-elected unanimously, with Margaret Rae beginning her third consecutive year as mayor. On Wednesday 28 October, Cr Rae…
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Hills alive with music
By JESSE GRAHAM IT WAS hard to miss the Healesville Music Festival, which filled the town’s venues and main street with bands, musicians and events…
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Generous soul
By JESSE GRAHAM IN the last week, Healesville’s Peter Low has been remembered as a wickedly funny dad, a keen chef and an expert in…
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Brigades bring it together
By KATH GANNAWAY BRIGADES on either side of the Yarra Valley are inviting their communities to celebrate their partnerships. Yarra Glen CFA will say ‘thanks’…
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Help locate service badge plea
By JESSE GRAHAM A FORMER Healesville soldier is calling for help to find a 50-year-old service badge, lost at last week’s Remembrance Day ceremony. On…
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Government wheels in motion
By KATH GANNAWAY MILLWARRA Primary School students have had a practical lesson in how the wheels of government turn. It can be a big leap…
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Marathon riders are all heart
By JESSE GRAHAM A GROUP of cyclists made their way into Healesville today, finishing off the second-last leg of a 1200-kilometre ride from Canberra to…
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Silent tribute to their service
By JESSE GRAHAM, KATH GANNAWAY AND PETER DOUGLAS AT THE 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, residents in the Yarra Valley…
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429 booked in on Cup Day
By JESSE GRAHAM POLICE have labelled driver behaviour over the Melbourne Cup Day weekend as ‘unacceptable’, slamming results that saw hundreds of people booked in…