News
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Students moved to tears
By REBECCA BILLS FIVE hundred YEAR 9 students from across the hills and Yarra Valley came together to celebrate what it means to be a…
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Cash steps up study
By JESSE GRAHAM THE Save Healesville Hospital Action Group (SHHAG) has its next steps in sight after receiving a funding boost from a local business…
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Walkathon to the weir shows the way
By JESSE GRAHAM RESIDENTS talked the talk and walked the walk earlier this month, walking through the bush to raise money for a Healesville community…
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Bands are in the loop
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Junction Primary School students Cougar Cowan and Tahlia Thompson turned a looming fad into a successful fund-raiser to generate $765 to…
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Deer hunters warned after arrests
TWO deer hunters face firearms charges after being found with loaded rifles in Yarra Ranges National Park on Saturday. A 21-year-old Launching Place man and…
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Pros and cons of cat curfew
By JESSE GRAHAM OCTOBER will mark the beginning of the controversial cat curfew in the Yarra Ranges, which will see cats confined to their owner’s…
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Watch this (election) space
By KATH GANNAWAY THE Yarra Valley will benefit from across the board funding announced in last week’s state 2014-15 budget, according to Seymour Liberal MP…
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Stray cat ban starts October
By JESSE GRAHAM OCTOBER will mark the beginning of the controversial cat curfew in the Yarra Ranges, which will see cats confined to their owner’s…
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ABC protest sends clear message
By MELISSA MEEHAN A PROTEST to protect the ABC was held out side local MP Tony Smith’s office this morning. More than 20 people joined…
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Two injured in highway smash
By JESSE GRAHAM TWO drivers were taken to hospital with minor injuries last night, after an intense collision on the Maroondah Highway in Coldstream. The…
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Time to slow the slide
By JESSE GRAHAM POLICE have praised a decision to drop the speed limit on a dangerous stretch of road in Dixons Creek, which has been…
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Police salute drivers
By JESSE GRAHAM THE Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol has commended the behaviour of drivers over the double-long weekend period, where only around one in a…