A model citizen
Retired builder Keith Hopkins continues to add to his impressive collection of models.
His collection spans from models of the Titanic to steam engines similar...
Healesville voices headed to the UN
Each year, UN Youth Australia in consultation with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade select the Australian Youth Representative to the United Nations....
Q&A with Dr Bob Rich
1. What is something that people don’t know about you?
I’m not really human. I’m from a faraway galaxy. At home I’m a historian of horror....
30 birds for 30 years
For 30 years, Healesville Sanctuary’s devotion to the Helmeted Honeyeater has not waned.
Sanctuary keepers are celebrating the birth of 30 critically endangered Helmeted...
Police urge road safety
Victoria Police is focusing on keeping vulnerable road users safe and those who are drink and drug impaired off the roads this long weekend.
A...
Protests delay bushfire battle
A Romsey logging contractor working in the Castella Logging Coupe has said that anti-logging protesters who tied themselves to his machinery delayed him from...
Bushfire could impact Reefton by 7.00 pm tonight.
There is a bushfire in the Upper Yarra Catchment that is not yet under control and is travelling in a south-easterly direction towards Reefton
The...
Don’t forget to desex
As much as Australians love our pets, there are thousands of animals abandoned due to unplanned breeding. Greencross Vets Kilsyth are urging locals to...
Kindness is coolest
Yarra Glen resident Amber Wilkinson is the creator of ‘Kind is Cool’ clothing label.
Kind is Cool was founded with the intent to lead by...
A bridge too far for VicRoads
In an act of indifference, VicRoads has dislocated a community, put the lives of school children at risk and cut-off access to the Reefton...
Making a difference
UPPER YARRA SECONDARY COLLEGE
In 2014, Upper Yarra Secondary College took a huge leap of faith when it’s first group of students set off on...
Healesville author publishes 18th book
Multiple award-winning Healesville based author Dr Bob Rich recently published his 18th book.
“From Depression to Contentment: a self-therapy guide” provides a step-by-step manual for...
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A thoughtful and witty novel
The Unusual Abduction of Avery Conifer, by Australian author Ilsa Evans, is an entertaining and emotive read.
The story focuses on Avery, a four-year-old...
