Tag: Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Ash Wednesday fire
Your article brought back some memories our family home of 38 years was at Belgrave South and the day and the following months were...
CARTOON: Water quality’s a stinker
Cartoonist Danny Zemp has been inspired for this week's cartoon by an article published on water quality research being conducted on the Yarra River....
The elusive Evelyn explained
It pains me that some people still persist in claiming that Mt Evelyn was named after Evelyn Heales, daughter of Richard Heales, Premier of...
The benefits of Pilates
Pilates has become hugely popular in recent years – but why do physios, personal trainers and others love Pilates so much?
Let’s understand the basics...
A challenging year for Upwey Men’s Shed
2021 has been another challenging year for many with all the lockdowns and particularly with finding a site and progressing our shed construction. Our...
The importance of making a Will
Making a Will might be something you haven’t given much thought to, but it is one of the most important things we can do...
Council values our history, past, present and future
Yarra Ranges Council draft council plan for 2021-25 titled Safer, Stronger, Together should be adopted later this month.
From a heritage perspective, it is wonderful...
Time of their lives
The 2017 Yarra Ranges Seniors Festival will be holding a Time of Your Life Expo, starting with music and information stalls at Upwey’s Buminja...
Sleeves rolled up for clean-up
CONGRATULATIONS to everyone involved in the community-led storm clean-up campaign this month.
It was wonderful to see the community spirit as residents and community groups...
They’re sew right
LYREBIRD Quilters member Cheryl Meyer from Emerald has proven she has the skills to sew up the competition.
At the recent Victorian Quilters’ Quilt Showcase...
Lenscape
BAI Yan from Belgrave recently took this photo of an ibis in her backyard, which she said was there for some time. “His left...