News
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Connecting families at Holmwood
The choice of which aged care facility for a loved is a difficult decision for a family to make. A question posed to the facility…
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World-first MRI for Phoenix
Healesville Sanctuary performed a world-first treatment in a bid to save a Leadbeater’s possum. Phoenix underwent an MRI scan at Monash Biomedical Imaging earlier this…
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Educating Yarra Glen
Yarra Glen Primary School is having an ‘Official Celebration Assembly’ on Friday 7 December to commemorate its 150th Anniversary. The school, which started as Yarra…
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Free pet microchipping
Animal Aid is offering free microchipping during December. The animal welfare organisation is opening a new veterinary clinic at its site in Killara Road, Coldstream.…
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Clubs lead the way
Leading local organisations have reaffirmed their commitment to ending violence against women. The Leading for Change initiative is made up of project partners AFL Outer…
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More than a pipe dream
The $16.1 million Coldstream Recycled Water Pipeline Scheme is one step closer to becoming a reality. The Federal Government announced $250,000 towards co-funding the project…
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Yering authors in print
Lilydale Library hosted the launch of Tales from Yering Primary School, the second in a series of books published by the school. The launch, on…
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Ultra-marathon man
Going for a run takes on a whole new meaning for 20 year old apprentice plumber Cody McKellar. His idea is to lace up his…
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Toy run’s riding out
Yarra Valley motorcyclists can join the Toy Run For Father Bob on Sunday 2 December. Riders will depart from the Degani Cafe near Coles in…
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Community are all welcome
Community spirit and family fun will be happening at Yarra Junction Primary School’s Christmas Carols Night on Thursday 20 December, starting at 5.30pm. The night…
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Solar survey open
Healesville’s voluntary community energy group has launched an online survey. Healesville CoRE opened it on Friday 23 November and it will stay open until Friday…
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Goodman’s good win
“I wasn’t very well last year.” This is one heck of an understatement from Healesville winemaker Kate Goodman. She was crowned the Winemaker of the…