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  • Donate to annual coat drive

    Donate to annual coat drive

    By JESSE GRAHAM ONE of the best things about winter is being able to rug up with a warm blanket, or to wrap up in…

  • Thank you from Boris

    Thank you from Boris

    By KATH GANNAWAY WITH a cheque for $3000 tucked in his collar, Animal Aid ambassador, Boris the Boxer, showed his appreciation for a big donation…

  • Killed in Toolangi crash

    Killed in Toolangi crash

    By JESSE GRAHAM A PERSON has been killed and another hospitalised, following a car crash in Toolangi on Sunday night. At about 7.30pm on Sunday…

  • Terry Burgi, OAM

    Terry Burgi, OAM

    By JESSE GRAHAM A GRUYERE farmer has been rewarded for almost 40 years of work in his community, receiving a Medal of the Order of…

  • Ex-minister Garrett had brigade’s respect

    Ex-minister Garrett had brigade’s respect

    By KATH GANNAWAY “IT’S politics, and it’s ruthless sometimes”. President and former Captain of Wesburn/Millgrove CFA, veteran firefighter and ex-Group Officer Brian Halit spoke to…

  • Jobseekers make birds a home

    Jobseekers make birds a home

    By JESSE GRAHAM JOBSEEKERS will be working to create nesting boxes for the Healesville Sanctuary and wildlife groups in the area, under a program being…

  • Sawmill site green light

    Sawmill site green light

    By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE’S controversial sawmill site application could be approved by Yarra Ranges Council before its VCAT hearing, with restrictions on the site, following…

  • Trees are for the birds

    Trees are for the birds

    By JESSE GRAHAM A TREE planting event in Launching Place last month will help to create the first habitat for the critically endangered Helmeted Honeyeater…

  • Crop growth in the pipeline

    Crop growth in the pipeline

    By JESSE GRAHAM A RECYCLED water pipeline for the valley is one step closer to reality, with Casey MP Tony Smith announcing $300,000 towards a…

  • History intertwined during reconciliation

    History intertwined during reconciliation

    By JESSE GRAHAM THE history of Coranderrk Aboriginal Station has been brought to the surface via 15 posters that dot the town, telling stories from…

  • Local control is the burning issue in CFA pay dispute

    Local control is the burning issue in CFA pay dispute

    By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE firefighters have slammed a controversial deal that could strip volunteers of their power, with the Victorian Government re-assessing an enterprise bargaining…

  • Police charge 12-year-old with theft, buglaries

    Police charge 12-year-old with theft, buglaries

    By JESSE GRAHAM A 12-YEAR-OLD Healesville boy will face court in October after being charged by police for a number of burglaries around town. Healesville…

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