Tag: News
Proud to shave
By KATH GANNAWAY
CALLUM Richardson, 10, had such a lot of support from his Hoddles Creek Primary School in raising more than $1600 for the...
Rotary puts us on the map
By JESSE GRAHAM
REMOTE and rural properties in the Yarra Valley will be easier to find for emergency services, with the Rotary Club of Healesville...
Rotary’s wings of life
By JESSE GRAHAM
A TWO-year-old will have another chance at life thanks to an operation organised by Rotary that saw him fly into the country...
Winging it into downtown Healesville
By ALAN SMITHEE
A LIGHT aircraft has landed in Healesville’s main street, much to the surprise of motorists and pedestrians.
The plane touched down shortly after...
Sanctuary snakes on the move
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE Sanctuary will be downsizing its venomous snakes display to two animals, and moving them out of its Reptile House in the...
Plans push to boost towns
By KATH GANNAWAY
A COMMITTEE tasked with revitalising the Powelltown, Three Bridges and Gilderoy townships has released a draft plan for comment.
The Little Yarra Valley...
Cheer as Outlaws make history
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA Valley cheerleaders have been crowned as the best in their level, smashing the competition at the NCA All Star Cheerleading Nationals...
‘No more excuses’ on family violence
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE Royal Commission into Family Violence released Wednesday 30 March has delivered a raft of 227 recommendations to the Victorian Government.
Premier Daniel...
Orrs raise Warburton profile
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE Yarra Valley did its bit for the Royal Children’s Hospital Appeal with fund-raisers and doorknocks contributing to the record $17,445,624.38 total...
Positive spin on anti-bullying
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE High School students banded together to mark the National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence, creating a whole-school event to...
Hospital facelift on track
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE Hospital is on track to re-open early next year, with works underway to redevelop and rebuild the site by early 2017.
Tradies...
Planned burns ahead of winter
PLANNED burns are scheduled for Tuesday 29 March at Montrose and Reefton.
DELWP Forest Fire Management, Parks Victoria and CFA have issued notifications for Browns...