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Business boost
By Kath GannawayA $10million stimulus package aimed at creating new jobs and attracting business investment in bush-fire affected communities was launched at Marysville on Friday.…
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Sandy’s voices within
By Kath GannawaySHE has lived with schizophrenia for more than 30 years – the twin voices she calls tweedledee and tweedledum first invading her mind…
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Autumn festival
HEALESVILLE’S annual autumn festival will be held at the Healesville Railway Precinct on Saturday. The Healesville Autumn Festival, run by the Healesville Organic Farmers’ Market,…
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Mind matters
By Kath GannawayA GROUP of people touched by mental illness plan to build a very different type of community to reach out to people struggling…
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Burning issue
By Kath GannawayVICTORIAN and Yarra Valley viticulture associations were in crisis talks last week with the Department of Sustainability and Environment over the timing of…
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Film classics on big screen
HEALESVILLE Sanctuary is bringing some of the classic Aussie film yarns to the Yarra Valley as part of their What’s up, Skip? Film Festival this…
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Markets offer variety
The picturesque setting of Healesville racecourse makes it an ideal market venue. 43988 HEALESVILLE Community Market is now operating two quite different types of markets…
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Fully fuelled
Local MP Ben Hardman gets service with a smile at Kinglake from Paul Duhig. 43987 By Kath GannawayFUEL is flowing again in Marysville and Kinglake…
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Rotary mission spots vital signs
By Monique EbringtonTHE Rotary Club of Healesville has handed over a gift that will help the Healesville Ambulance Service save time and lives. Through a…
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VAFI’s fire view
THE Victorian Association of Forest Industries has spoken at the Bushfires Royal Commission, providing an industry account of the impact on its members and the…
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Locks lost
Kate Warner, pictured with husband Julian and daughter Mia, will shave off her hair this Saturday, 13 March in Warburton as part of this year’s…
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Ted’s on tough trail
By Kath GannawayLIBERAL leader Ted Baillieu was preaching to the converted when he declared he was out to win back government on 27 November. “We…