News
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Cold case
Briefly A MAN of no fixed address will face Ringwood Magistrates’ Court later this year after being arrested in relation to burglaries in Coldstream and…
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Budget puts the brakes on rates growth
By JESSE GRAHAM RATEPAYERS appear to be the outright winners of the Yarra Ranges Council’s new Draft Budget, with lower than expected rate rises for…
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Council’s pool lifeline
By Jesse Graham HEALESVILLE’S indoor pool is here to stay, after being thrown a $200,000 lifeline at Tuesday night’s Yarra Ranges Council meeting. On Tuesday,…
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Heavy police presence at ‘civil matter’
By Jesse Graham POLICE and Sheriff officers are currently at a property on the corner of Koo Wee Rup Road and Maroondah Highway in Healesville.…
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Arson call on Seville tattoo shop fire
By KATH GANNAWAY POLICE are treating a fire at a Seville tattoo shop in the early hours of this morning as suspicious and have sealed…
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Tech hope for Lilydale campus site
By JESSE GRAHAM LILYDALE’S former Swinburne University of Technology campus could be host to the Yarra Ranges’ new technical school under the new budget, according…
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School cash splash
By JESSE GRAHAM AND VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS SCHOOLS and community groups were the big winners in the Yarra Ranges and Dandenongs under last week’s State Budget,…
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Residents ’short-changed’
By JESSE GRAHAM WHILE the budget contains many admirable projects and improvements for the education and healthcare sectors, Yarra Valley residents may feel short-changed by…
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School set to take off
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Junction student Baylin will be happy to see the end of the “stinky, hot, annoying” portables he has had the displeasure…
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Charlotte says hello possum
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE Sanctuary has been an unexpected benefactor of last weekend’s royal birth, after the Federal Government announced a $10,000 donation to the…
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Council takes a dip
By JESSE GRAHAM THE FIGHT to save Healesville’s indoor pool is almost over, with Yarra Ranges councillors tonight deciding whether or not to fill the…
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Holy Fools have van plan
By JESSE GRAHAM A LILYDALE homelessness charity is asking for urgent donations to help replace their van, which was stolen along with thousands of dollars…