Study finds increase in possum sightings
There has been an increase in sightings of Leadbeater’s Possums outside of their described range in the Victorian Central Highlands, including in bushfire regrowth...
Q&A with Marisa Spataro, retired Healesville hairdresser
What is something people don’t know about you?
Some people don’t know that I have my gun licence or that I do target shooting -...
Helping young farmers grow
Young farmers can now apply for the State Government’s Upskill and Invest Young Farmers Scholarships.
Agriculture Minister Jaclyn Symes on 27 June opened the program...
Fight against extinction
Healesville Sanctuary will play a key role in a new plan to save threatened species from extinction.
Zoos Victoria released the Wildlife Conservation Master Plan...
Hairdressers closes after 35 years
Marisa Spataro has given her final haircut on Saturday 29 June, having retired and moved on from Reflex Hair Studio.
If you were wondering just...
New sign honours George Ingram
If you’re heading through Seville along the Warburton Highway anytime soon you may notice a new sign recognising the town as the childhood home...
Seniors donate to help the homeless
Healesville’s probus and senior citizens clubs made a donation of $255 to Healesville Inter-church Community Care Inc (HICCI) on Tuesday 25 June.
Speaking at a...
Hunt for vandals
Police have released images of three men they want to speak to following vandalism at a Healesville car wash.
Officers said vandals smashed vending machines...
E-waste ban in place
A ban on e-waste in household bins is now in place.
From 1 July the State Government will not allow any e-waste into landfill.
Yarra Ranges...
Aerobics teams to represent Victoria
Launching Place Primary School will once again be flying several aerobics teams to Queensland to represent Victoria at the Schoolaerobics National Championships in August.
The...
A slippery slope
Emergency services were called to reports of a car overhanging an embankment along Healesville-Yarra Glen Road at around 2.15pm on Tuesday 25 June.
Healesville resident,...
Farm burglary
Thieves forced their way into a Yellingbo farm warehouse and stole up to $8000 in tools.
Yarra Ranges CIU Detectives are investigating the incident, which...
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Becoming a joyful reviewer
My new year's resolution for 2025 is to be a joyful book reviewer.
Why? Because, after four years of writing the “Passion for...
