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15/03/2023

Szara Fox playing guitar on the night. Picture: ROD HYSTED.

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Donations pour in for fire-affected families

Community members from Healesville and surrounds have donated in their droves to support communities affected by the fire in Longwood last week. When Gunther Real…

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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…

Healesville’s First National Real Estate Mark Gunther collecting donations for Yarck Relief Centre

Yarra Valley residents wanting to offer help and support to the communities affected by the Longwood bushfire have an opportunity to give through a local real estate agent. Gunther Real…
Carpet bowls at Badger Creek Community Hall

Badger Creek Community Hall is hosting a friendly indoor carpet bowls night on Friday 23 January. Indoor bowls is easy to learn, great for your health and gentle on the…
Parks Victoria reopens local parks as fire-affected regions remain closed

Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 225907 As bushfires continue to burn across parts of Victoria, many popular parks are closed due to ongoing fire activity and may remain closed…
Healesville pool to host summer splash for local teens

The Yarra Ranges Youth team are hosting a Teen Summer Splash at the Healesville Outdoor Pool on Wednesday 21 January from 2pm to 4pm. There’ll be music, games, plenty of…
Water storage levels dip below 75 per cent, water saving efforts encouraged

Melbourne’s water storages levels have dipped below 75 per cent in 2026, caused by hot, dry conditions, record-low streamflows and higher household use last year according to Melbourne Water’s Annual…