News
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 of…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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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Q&A with Allan Rennick, Healesville High School principal
What is something most people don’t know about you? I was born in England. What classes did you teach before becoming principal? Many classes. My…
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Q&A with Lucy Aston, Healesville SES recruitment section leader
What do you enjoy most about the SES? The thing I enjoy most about the SES is the skills that I have learnt over my…