Tag: News
Kinder heritage
By Russell BennettCOCKATOO'S McBride Street kindergarten will receive heritage protection and become an Ash Wednesday bushfire tribute following a council backflip.
Cardinia Shire Council had...
Billycarts the wheel thing
SPECTACULAR spills and billycarts barrelling at breakneck speeds treated strong crowds at Sunday's Upwey Billy Cart Races.
The seventh annual eventfeatured plenty of thrillsand spills,...
Trimming trees for safety
RESIDENTS are being asked to keep their trees trim and keep branches from overhanging onto footpaths.
Yarra Ranges Council mayor Graham Warren said it was...
Woman of many facets
UPPER Ferntree Gully artist Sasha Mutch's debut exhibition is on display at Burrinja.
Ms Mutch, who recently completed high school, is now studying Animation and...
Major fire drill- CFA members from various brigades participated in a fire safety exercise....
By Emma SunMORE than 40 CFA members from around the Yarra Ranges took part in a fire safety exercise in Mount Evelyn last Monday...
Show spectacular
STUDENTS in the Yarra Ranges are set to benefit when one of Australia's best choreographers takes on the role of dance director in this...
Travel and relax
Autumn trips with Lamble Tours include a four-night heritage cruise aboard the Murray Princess.EMERALD-BASED Lamble Tours is a family-owned and accredited coach tour company...
Steps for shoes
By Casey NeillCHRISTINE Siddle's six-year-old daughter has inspired her to take a Care Australia fundraiser in her stride.
The 41-year-old will take 10,000 steps a...
Green thumbs cash in
By Casey NeillRARE plants and garden favourites will be on show and sale at Ferny Creek Horticultural Society Ornamental Garden next month.
The Plant Collectors...
Sale to support huts
The balaclava made by Marion Wheatland.By Casey NeillYARRA Ranges spinner Marion Wheatland has raised more than $2000 towards preserving a unique piece of Australian...
Artists collected together- Bianca Lentini has produced a book and website to promote hills...
By Casey NeillAN UPWEY graphic designer is giving a creative voice to hills artists, to challenge preconceptions and push for more gallery space.
Bianca Lentini...
Shave support
@Normal:Chloe and John Riddell will say goodbye to their thick tresses for the World's Greatest Shave. 77354By Casey NeillTWO Selby youngsters will part with...