News
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We need your kids
By LARISSA KUZEFF AND PETER DOUGLAS OCCASIONAL childcare at Selby Community House could become a thing of the past if participation does not increase. Despite…
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Electronic signs coup for safety
By PETER DOUGLAS STUDENT safety is no longer a rocky road at Selby Primary School, thanks to a commitment to install electronic variable speed-limit signs.…
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Pride of the league
By PETER DOUGLAS THE annual Pride Cup is fast becoming the premier event in the Yarra Valley Mountain District Football Netball League calendar. In a…
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Talented photographers rewarded
THE photography and exhibition competition held during the Emerald PAVE festival was again a well-supported success. Presented by the Emerald U3A, the initiative drew a…
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Sheep mauled to death
By RUSSELL BENNETT A GEMBROOK family is distraught after a vicious attack from what they believe to be a pack of dogs left four of…
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Talks begin on $50m funds spend
By PETER DOUGLAS TWO Victorian Government MPs led top-level talks with Yarra Ranges Shire last week to discuss the spend of a $50 million funding…
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Young heroes have a smile on their dials
By ANEEKA SIMONIS SPEAKING clearly to a triple zero operator as his father was struck by sudden onset paralysis, 14-year-old Troy Lyall displayed bravery in…
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Their buns are in the pink
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS FOR the fifth year in a row, Bakers Delight at Ferntree Plaza is participating in the Pink Bun fund-raising campaign. Kate Craven,…
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Snow day in the ranges
WINTER came early in the Yarra Ranges and surrounds last week, when a blisteringly cold day brought forth a sprinkling of snow. Cold weather on…
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Big moves on campus
By JESSE GRAHAM LILYDALE’S former Swinburne campus could be the site of the Yarra Ranges’ new technical school, with the government moving to have the…
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Help for aid quake effort
By PETER DOUGLAS MONBULK’S Donna Grundy has been busy thinking of ways to help the Nepalese basically since news of the earthquake spread. To help…
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Call out for community grants
ARE you looking for one-off funding for your community project? Yarra Ranges Shire is reminding residents that applications for Arts and Heritage, Community Development and…
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