Check out bank boss
By Dion TeasdaleWARBURTON Community Bank elected a new chairman at its board meeting last week.
Outgoing chairman Bob Murray, who has held the post for...
Farewell to an era
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE and District Private Nursing Home closed last week after 45 years of service to aged and disabled local residents and many...
Wet weather footy for juniors
Healesville Junior
Football Club
Under 10
IN sub-standard conditions, Healesville struggled to be first at the ball, and once again, paid the price for not sticking to...
Bracks coughs up
By Dion Teasdale
THE Bracks Government has agreed to contribute $200,000 towards improving traffic and pedestrian safety between two Healesville primary schools.
The announcement comes after...
Internet access widens
By Dion TeasdaleWARBURTON Online launched its Public Internet Access Program (PIAP) at the Warburton Waterwheel last week.
Earlier this year the community internet facility received...
Design is hatched from natural world
By Kath GannawayARCHITECT Cassandra Fahey of Cassandra Complex was thinking outside the square, both literally and figuratively, when she came up with the futuristic...
Near miss road
By Kath GannawayA NEAR fatal collision with a pedestrian has prompted Yarra Glen businessman John Osborne to call for an urgent review of pedestrian...
Call for volunteers
ORGANISERS are encouraging local communities to get behind the 2006 NGK Rally of Melbourne with less than two months to go until the event...
Winery strikes gold at top show
YARRA Valley winery, Lillydale Estate, has won gold at one of the country’s most respected regional wine shows, the 2006 Cowra Wine Show.
Lillydale Estate’s...
Crash concern
By Kath GannawayA CONCERNED Healesville resident last week predicted mayhem in Healesville’s East End if changes are not made to new line marking at...
Eagles have landed
By Ben O’Brien
FINALS action got under way in the 2006 Cadbury-Schweppes finals series on Sunday, with the Second Division semi-finals being played at Gembrook...
Therapy relieves stress
By Dion Teasdale
THE positive effects of massage therapy on a number of work-related conditions will be the focus of this year’s Massage Therapy Week.
Run...
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Dessert options for a sweet Christmas treat
While plum pudding, also known as Christmas pudding, is a traditional festive dessert in many parts of the world, some people prefer to explore...
