News
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Humble, heart of gold
BRUCE Oliver was the epitome of the quiet achiever. Described by his Gruyere CFA colleagues as a man from that special generation “humble, with a…
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Ear sliced in assault
A HEALESVILLE man has been taken to hospital after a serious assault over the weekend in which he lost part of his ear. At 2.30am…
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Film festival’s full-on
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Ranges Film Society has released its 2015 Warburton Film Festival program. Now in its 32nd year, it has established itself as…
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Four injured in car crash
By JESSE GRAHAM TWO WOMEN and two children were taken to hospital after a serious car crash last week in Gruyere. Emergency crews were called…
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Nepal quake pair safe and well
By JESSE GRAHAM TWO Healesville residents travelling through Nepal during last weekend’s devastating earthquake are alive and well, according to close family members. Healesville’s Kent…
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Thousands rise early for Anzac tribute
By Jesse Graham THOUSANDS of residents have braved rainy weather this morning to attend Anzac Day dawn services around the Yarra Valley and Dandenongs. Healesville…
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Police find body of missing man
By KATH GANNAWAY POLICE have confirmed the body of missing East Warburton man Paul Krstic has been found in dense bush at East Warburton on…
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Hello possum – feds weigh in
By JESSE GRAHAM UPDATE: Thursday, 23 April THE FEDERAL Environment Minister has said upgrading the status of the Leadbeater’s Possum to critically endangered may push…
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Driver treated after ute flattens fence
By JESSE GRAHAM A 52-year-old Kallista man has being taken to Maroondah Hospital after crashing his car into a fence in Healesville today, Wednesday. Police…
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Women, children injured in crash
By JESSE GRAHAM UPDATE: 12.05pm. TWO WOMEN and two children have been taken to hospital after a serious car crash this morning in Gruyere. Emergency…
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Course is clear for injured koala
By JESSE GRAHAM VET surgeons at Healesville Sanctuary were a sight for sore eyes for an injured koala earlier today, which had its eye removed…
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Lost in a Flanders field
By JOLLY READ ALMOST 100 years ago, a 21-year-old Warburton man lay gravely wounded and fighting for his life on the other side of…