Tag: News
EMO changes on hold
By JESSE GRAHAM
CHANGES to the Yarra Ranges Erosion Management Overlay (EMO) have been put on hold after a resident argued that the...
Fine tuning strip guidelines
By PETER DOUGLAS
YARRA RANGES residents will need to wait longer before winning the green light to landscape their nature strip.
At its Tuesday meeting, Yarra...
More than hot air
By JESSE GRAHAM
FIREFIGHTERS in the hills are being thanked for their heroic efforts in a special event later this month, and residents...
Truck mishap: road closed
By JESSE GRAHAM AND KATH GANNAWAY
INVERNESS Road in Mount Evelyn was closed for several hours on Friday morning, after a Yarra Ranges...
Good news for baby Blues
FOUR Blue Tongue lizard babies were rescued from their dying mother after being rushed to the Healesville Sanctuary last week. The mother lizard was...
Tennis — talk about town
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
IF THE tennis greats of the Australian Open have left you feeling inspired, come along to a series of...
New Paige in art
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
IN HER art, Paige Moisis finds inspiration close to home.
The 18-year-old Upwey resident had her Year 12 Studio Art folio...
Ambo standoff to end
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
TECOMA’S controversial new ambulance station is set to start construction despite the ongoing protests of residents.
Situated in quiet Rocksleigh Avenue,...
No longer a hurdle
MONBULK Pony Club took a special delivery at its first rally back for this year, when it rolled out the brand-new jumps trailer.
The trailer...
Green Army on track
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE GREEN Army has marched on through the hills, working to spruce up areas of the Sassafras Creek Forest Trail...
First lesson: school is cool
By PETER DOUGLAS
BELGRAVE Heights Christian School has hit the new school year running, with the yards abuzz with the sounds of eager...
Conmen on the move
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE Victorian Government is urging residents in the Yarra Ranges and surrounds to be wary of travelling conmen offering unsolicited...