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Hub zooms into action
On Friday 9 January, the Healesville Emergency Hub sprang into action for the first time. Founded in response to multiple days without electricity during the…
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$5000 raised for fire-affected family by Yarra Glen Bowls Club
The Yarra Glen Bowls Club has rallied around one of its own in a moment of need following the fires in Longwood last week. Matthew Creighton, known affectionately at the…
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Donations pour in for fire-affected families
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 529069 Community members from Healesville and surrounds have donated in their droves to support communities affected by the fire in Longwood last week. When…
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New data shows over 40 per cent of GP clinics now bulk-billing nationwide
Healthcare directory Cleanbill’s first Blue Report since the Australian Government expanded the bulk-billing incentive to non-concession patients has been released. The government’s decision appears to be vindicated with the report…
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$7000 to support the second year of the Queer Youth Writers Collective
The Yarra Ranges Queer Youth Writers Collective (QYWC) formed in 2025 and is making a return this year for keen young writers in the LGBTQIA+ community. The group has also…
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Mt Toolebewong & District Landcare group take in Coldstream and Gruyere
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 500850 Mt Toolebewong & District Landcare group has extended its boundaries to now include Coldstream and Gruyere, as the Gruyere & District Landcare Group…
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Warning signs the Outer East could be prone to shock LA-style fire disaster
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 319207 A new report by the Climate Council and Emergency Leaders for Climate Action has investigated the impact of a Los Angeles-style (LA) bushfire…
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Sausages in the Park
On Thursday 22 January, Healesville Connect will be hosting their annual free Twilight Picnic event. Running from 4:30 to 8:30pm, the Twilight Picnic is designed to unite and connect the…
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Alvey the Osprey enjoying summer swims after recovery
Alvey the Osprey has been enjoying a summer swim after a stint at Healesville Sanctuary’s Raptor Rehabilitation Centre. The impressive fishing hawk has been spreading his wings in the custom-designed…
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Chat and a sausage with Coldstream CFA
Fresh off returning from helping to fight the Longwood fires, the Coldstream CFA is opening its doors to potential new members. Come for a free sausage and a chat with…
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CFA encourages residents to conduct ‘After Action Review’
The Seville CFA has encouraged locals to conduct an After Action Review (AAR) after a close call with a bushfire on Friday 9 January. An AAR is an opportunity to…