News
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Trekking to end avoidable blindness
Leonie Bradford and Diana Shaw, of Healesville are two of the 3000 trekkers gearing up for this year’s Wild Women On Top Melbourne Coastrek on…
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New play space open
Healesville’s revamped Queens Park play space is officially open. Yarra Ranges Council and State Government representatives were on-hand to launch the upgrade on Wednesday 15…
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Young author returns to the Yarra Valley
Local author Catherine Moolenschot will return to Yarra Junction on Monday 3 June to share her story and speak about the process of writing Jim’s…
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Fruit fly scare
A suspected male Queensland fruit fly was found in a trap in the Seville area. The fly was sent to Crop Health Services for further…
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Witness appeal after four-car crash
A Millgrove woman was taken to hospital by air ambulance following a four-vehicle crash in Boronia. Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision, which…
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Local services lacking
A Healesville consultation session on mental health reform revealed concerns about the loss of local services. Penny Armytage, the chair for the Royal Commission into…
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36th annual Warburton Film Festival
The 36th annual Warburton Film Festival returns to the Upper Yarra Arts Centre on 14-16 June. The film festival offers a rare opportunity to view…
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Rotary Club helps find early cancer detections
The Rotary Club of Healesville is reminding locals to make the most of life saving bowel cancer scans during the month of May and June.…
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School to design 3D crossing for road safety
Mount Evelyn Primary School’s science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) Girls group are in the process of campaigning for a three dimensional pedestrian crossing that…
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Fire brigade thanks women of the CFA
Healesville CFA held a tea party on Saturday 4 May in appreciation of the women who help support the Healesville Fire Brigade. Those involved with…
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Sleeping rough
Marysville’s Lori Rattenbury will sleep at the MCG for a good cause for the sixth year in a row. The Sleep at the ‘G (SATG)…
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That’s not a good sign
The federal election is near and political parties are doing their best to vie for your attention and vote. But some may have overstepped the…