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Moulding the senses
By REBECCA BILLS FIVE local artists have got down and dirty with clay in the new exhibition Sensory Seekers at the Jarmbi Gallery. Local ceramic…
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Hail taxi rank funding
By REBECCA BILLS A NEW initiative means local councils can now apply for funding to improve the safety, quality and amenity of taxi ranks in…
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Tenor is high on laughs
TO END the final season of 2013, The Basin Theatre Group has a comedy treat in store. The group will be performing Ken Ludwig’s Lend…
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Hall to celebrate centenary
IN DECEMBER, the Kallista Mechanics Institute Hall will be 100 years old. Built in 1913 by volunteers, including the Gleghorns, Roberts, A’Vards, Hartneys and Embersons…
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Mayor wont run again next year
By JESSE GRAHAM THE YARRA Ranges will have a new mayor earlier than originally planned and current Mayor Jim Child said he will not put…
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Fit in for flying boots
By MELISSA MEEHAN IT’S not the most fashionable, nor skill based sport going around – but that’s all part of the fun. Gumboot throwing is…
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Fun run for college cause
By REBECCA BILLS THE sixth annual Monbulk Fun Run is ready for action and looking forward to supporting another great cause. Event organiser Kelly Utting…
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School marks the moment
A CELEBRATION to mark 40 years was held at the Mount Evelyn Christian School on the weekend. Past and current students, young and old came…
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Bowler bounces into history
By STEVE BROWN FERNTREE Gully footballers captain and last season’s Feaver Medallist Nick Bogar produced one of the great spells of bowling. Bogar has become…
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Crocs, Bloods in the lead
WITH persistent rain leading up to Round Four action in the Yarra Valley Cricket Association, many thought the charmed run with weather would finish. However,…
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State kicks in $650,000 for soccer hub
By REBECCA BILLS SOCCER enthusiasts across the Yarra Ranges are one step closer to emulating their A-League heroes after a $650,000 announcement yesterday. The Victorian…
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Seeds plant habitat awareness
By REBECCA BILLS THE Patch and Ferny Creek Primary Schools have been announced as the winners of the HabitAT Plan category for 2013. The HabitAT…