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Grant ahead of CFA centenary
By Derek Schlennstedt A century is a long time by any standards, and the Upwey CFA is nearing the milestone. Only a year away, the…
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Full steam ahead for runners
Puffing Billy’s engine wasn’t the only thing blowing off steam in the Dandenong Ranges on Sunday 30 April, as 2213 runners took to the 13.5…
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Perfect day for a run in the park
By Jamie Strudley YARRA RANGES ATHLETICS Margaret Lewis Reserve was resplendent on Saturday morning for Round 3 of the Yarra Ranges Athletics cross country season.…
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They love a good yarn
By Kath Gannaway Getting together to ‘yarn’ for fun is something Kay Trembath of Crumbz Craft in Healesville does every day, but once a year,…
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$1.8m for Emerald SES
By Peter Douglas Victorian Emergency Services Minister James Merlino has matched his counterpart Brad Battin’s $1.8 million election promise for the Emerald SES Unit. On…
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Cyclists vs chainsaw
By Derek Schlennstedt Police responded to the report of an alleged assault in Kalorama last week which saw three cyclists verbally abused and assaulted by…
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Funds raised for firies
By Derek Schlennstedt The Kallista-Patch community has put in concerted efforts to help raise funds for their local CFA. As part of a fund-raising program…
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Panther people
By Peter Douglas The Yarra Ranges is one of the “hottest” locations in Australia right now for big cat sightings, according to a pre-eminent investigator.…
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Kids are ready for work
By Derek Schlennstedt Cire Community School in Mt Evelyn is offering a new service to help mow, and clean people’s yards and gardens. The service…
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End of the journey
By Derek Schlennstedt “They say cancer is a journey – well I somehow don’t think so, it’s more like an uncomfortable train ride with no…
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Schools get tech savvy
By Peter Douglas Twenty local schools are set to partner with the new Yarra Ranges Tech School, which was officially opened at a special launch…
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Winning brew closer home
By Derek Schlennstedt Residents in the Dandenong Ranges won’t have to travel far to get award-winning coffee with Ferntree Gully L’unico coffee receiving four awards…
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