Tag: News
Cutting lingering stress from trauma
By KATH GANNAWAY
A SERIES of workshops to be held in Yarra Glen in March and April aims to help people affected by the 2009...
Pumped up to fight to end
By JESSE GRAHAM
A Narbethong firefighter and inventor has taken experience and stories from the Black Saturday bushfires and turned it into a potentially life-saving...
Forefront of fire
By KATH GANNAWAY
A HEALESVILLE resident working at the forefront of bushfire management has been awarded the prestigious Australian Fire Service Medal in this year’s...
Trash treasured
By KATH GANNAWAY
A WARBURTON family has called for a community conversation around hard rubbish collection in Yarra Ranges after their daughter’s new bike was...
New to school for prep parade
By JESSE GRAHAM and KATH GANNAWAY
CHILDREN across the Yarra Valley walked through primary school gates for the first time as students last week joining...
Military milestone
By MELISSA MEEHAN
SIX months before the start of World War I, 3000 citizen soldiers arrived in Lilydale for combat training.
Now 100 years later,...
Crews keep eye out after fire
By KATH GANNAWAY
A FIRE that wiped out a logging coupe and machinery near Powelltown last week had fire crews on site and on stand-by...
Tatts cash waits on winner
THERE is a mystery TattsLotto winner on the loose in Lilydale following the weekend’s TattsLotto draw.
A TattsLotto player who purchased their ticket from Lilydale...
Heat of the day moves heats
HEALESVILLE’S Greyhound Club’s heat times for Sunday have been brought forward due to predicted soaring weekend temperatures.
The Healesville Greyhound Club’s Healesville Cup heat meeting...
Fire crews on watch after Powelltown blaze
By KATH GANNAWAY
FIRE crews will stay on the job to ensure containment lines around a 29-hectare fire in steep, rocky terrain eight kilometres south-east...
Out on a limb
By JESSE GRAHAM
DESTRUCTION may be a wind-gust away for a Healesville resident, who harbours fears of falling tree limbs on her home, but the...
Families fear pool closure
By JESSE GRAHAM
A NARBETHONG family has reacted with dismay to news that Healesville’s Jack Hort Memorial Pool’s days may be numbered.
David Vulfs contacted the...
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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...
