News
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Drifting off
By KATH GANNAWAY A STALEMATE between Parks Victoria and VicRoads is being mooted as the underlying reason behind the road management debacle on Mount Donna…
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Standing on sacred ground
By JESSE GRAHAM “WE ALL stand on sacred ground.” The theme for this year’s NAIDOC Week was a significant one for Healesville Indigenous Community Services…
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Preschool marks gold
By JESSE GRAHAM YARRA Glen Preschool students, past, present and future are being called on to come to a special 50th birthday open day later…
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Lenscape
IN A recent edition of the Mail, a Healesville Sanctuary keeper posed with three kangaroos to imitate a scene from the recently-released movie, Jurassic World.…
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Foal on the run
HAVE you seen this foal? Cara, a nine-month-old foal, has been reported missing from a Healesville-Kooweerup Road property in Healesville. Her distressed owner Kate Paton…
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From boys to men
By KATH GANNAWAY ANGLICARE and its Boys Will Be Men volunteers have welcomed the return of funding for the program. Anglicare announced in October last…
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New take on nostalgia
By KATH GANNAWAY ED Kuepper will perform in Warburton on 24 and 25 July as part of his ‘Nostalgia For The New’ tour. An accomplished…
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Epic trek heading for Valley
By PETER DOUGLAS HEALESVILLE residents are being encouraged to dig deep and help out wounded, returned Australian soldiers. Charity organisation Walking Wounded will be holding…
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Cold, but no rain
By KATH GANNAWAY THE end of autumn and start of winter has brought some crisp temperatures, but not much rain according to the Mail’s rainfall…
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Plan back at council
By JESSE GRAHAM A CONTROVERSIAL application for Healesville’s former sawmill site will be back before the Yarra Ranges Council later this year, with public consultation…
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Smoke bans breached
By KATH GANNAWAY A WESBURN resident is calling on Yarra Ranges Council to enforce by-laws that ban burning off in June and July in residential…
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Back to the tall timber
By KATH GANNAWAY TALL Trees and Tributaries is returning to its roots. If you missed the Tall Trees and Tributaries event at Fed Square and…