News
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Introduce Yarra Glen and District Men’s Shed
It’s the best time for Yarra Glen and District Men’s Shed (YGDMS) to get the spotlight as National Volunteer Week is from 20 to 26…
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Range of Honda Kids Fun Bikes recalled
A range of Honda’s Kids Fun Bike motorcycles sold nationally have been recalled due to a fault with the handles. The left-hand grip has an…
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WorkSafe release new guidance, increase inspections targeting forklift safety
WorkSafe has released new guidance and launched a state-wide inspection program to help drive down the toll of forklift-related deaths and injuries. The newly-published guidance…
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Students are enjoying new method of learning Italian
St Brigid’s Catholic Primary School in Healesville has launched an Italian learning program with a new method since the beginning of this year, which results…
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Another success of Healesville Biggest Morning Tea
Healesville Biggest Morning Tea was welcomed again by the community members on Wednesday 22 May. The event was hosted by the collaboration of Le Pine…
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Healesville Rotary wants the community to know more about Schizophrenia
The Rotary Club of Healesville has invited a special guest for its Thursday night meeting on 30 May. Sandy Jeffs, a community educator, will speak…
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Workshop for Yarra Ranges residents curious about standing for Council
Another informative opportunity for aspiring Council candidates is coming up at the end of the month. Former Baw Baw Shire councillor and mayor Ruth McGowan…
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One more step forward to making community more inclusive
Eastern Health opened a new First Nations cancer clinic at Healesville Hospital on 9 May, aiming at delivering free, culturally safe oncology services to the…
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Healesville Sanctuary 90th birthday is not a free entry event
In the article ‘Sanctuary set to turn 90’ in last week’s paper on Tuesday 14 May, it was printed that the activities at Healesville Sanctuary…
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Men’s football team stood down for unacceptable behaviour
Knox Football Netball Club’s development team has been stood down indefinitely following reports of unacceptable behaviour from male players towards an opposing women’s team. Female…
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HECS help not enough
Following the release of the Australian Universities Accord on February 25 calling for HECS to be “simpler and fairer,” the federal government has announced new…
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A positive step for renewables
The recent Federal budget drop has made decisive moves towards renewable energy future in Australia. The budget has backed billions for clean industry, funding to…