News
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Tools to return
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE police are looking for a tradie who misplaced their toolbox, after a number of items were handed in late last month.…
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Stirring night of passion and poetry
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THE Exit Theatre in Healesville invites you to a night of Poetry, Piano and Passion. Television actor John Wood (Blue Heelers) and…
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One brave save
By KATH GANNAWAY Time-critical manouvres to rescue 33-year-old Candy caught in fallen branches, vines, and lying on cold ground… SURROUNDED by familiar faces on Sunday,…
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Reviving a dying craft
By KATH GANNAWAY MASTER potter Alistair Whyte is helping revive the lost craft in a village in Vanuatu. A studio sale of his acclaimed ceramic…
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Apology as balloon ride powers down
By JESSE GRAHAM THE chief pilot of hot air ballooning company Global Ballooning has expressed regret for an incident last week where a balloon full…
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SES flies the flag for Victoria
By JESSE GRAHAM A FLURRY of flags will be flown by the Healesville SES, following a donation last week to complete the group’s collection. Eildon…
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Charged after police chase
A MAN is facing a slew of charges after he was arrested last week, following a police chase. He was found with the drug ICE…
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Motors runnin’
By JESSE GRAHAM Parts donated to help automotive training of students… STUDENTS in the Yarra Valley will be better prepared to enter the automotive industry,…
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They always get their man
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS RESIDENTS at Holmwood aged care in Healesville have channelled their inner Mountie to celebrate Canada Day. Residents enjoyed many Canadian themed activities…
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Perfectly presented
By KATH GANNAWAY STUDENTS at Upper Yarra Secondary College have rated their Presentation Ball as an absolute highlight of their school life. Seventeen couples were…
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Special space for youth
By JESSE GRAHAM MONTHS of hard work, elbow-grease and teamwork culminated in a special event last Friday, when the Healesville Salvation Army opened their new…
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Issue is intense
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Ranges councillor Jim Child has rejected suggestions a proposed planning scheme amendment could pave the way for factory farming. A petition…