Tag: News
Winds still a reminder
By JESSE GRAHAM
FIVE years after a fire-storm tore its way through the area, Malcolm Calder is very aware of the capabilities of the area...
A town, lives slowly rebuilt
By KATH GANNAWAY
CASTING his mind back to the day he and other residents were allowed back into Marysville, Ray Mahoney recalls his first thoughts...
Fun day draws old mates
MORE than 100 players descended on the Warburton Golf Club for a very successful Australia Day weekend fun-comp - many previous members returning to...
Garden cash flows
By JESSE GRAHAM
GARDENS in the Upper Yarra area are set to benefit after a community group pledged to give away hundreds of dollars to...
Mob finds its voice
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE stage is set for VoiceMob 2014.
VoiceMob leaders completed rehearsals last week for the 34 public workshops that will culminate in the...
Cruising into town
By JESSE GRAHAM
A sweltering weekend couldn’t deter the spirits of more than 400 people as the annual Black Saturday Remembrance Cruise took off for...
Volte-face slammed
By JESSE GRAHAM
Indoor pool issue heats up and council's...
RESIDENTS are rumbling against the Yarra Ranges Council as the Healesville indoor pool issue...
Light through the darkness
IT’S been five years since Black Saturday and memories of Victoria’s blackest day are still strong.
In the lead up to that fateful day, we...
Connection of shared grief
By JESSE GRAHAM
COMMUNITY members are being asked to come together to reflect on a tragedy now five years past this Friday as part of...
Support from the ashes
By KATH GANNAWAY
BOTH Yarra Glen and Marysville Men’s Sheds rose out of the ashes of Black Saturday.
Men needed somewhere to go, something to do,...
Generosity’s the cornerstone
By KATH GANNAWAY
WHEN the Red Cross Victorian Bushfire Appeal officially closed in April 2009, more than $379 million had been donated. That built to...
Days for a graze
By JESSE GRAHAM
FOR a gratuitous graze of local produce and a weekend of entertainment and delicacies, there’s just one week left to wait as...
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Big news for Toolangi Public Recreation Reserve and Camping Reserve and...
Toolangi Public Recreation Reserve and Camping Reserve will receive $16,000 for Toolangi cricket pitch refurbishment, and Glenburn Hall and Progress Association Inc will receive...
