Tag: News
Whacking the plastic
By KATH GANNAWAY
PLASTIC Bag Free Warburton has received a huge boost to their campaign with a funding grant of $15,000 from the...
Only the brave
By KATH GANNAWAY
FORMER Healesville SES volunteer, Keith Picone, has been awarded a Bronze Medal for Bravery by The Royal Humane Society of Australasia.
Mr Picone...
Please – let us in
By KATH GANNAWAY
A VOLUNTEER cancer support group says its faith in Yarra Ranges Council is shattered after being refused access to a vacant shire...
Cameron’s a late model
HEALESVILLE teenager Cameron Pearson is making a name for himself in the Late Model racing world, racing for an Australian title over the weekend...
Be wary of haystack fires
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
THE CFA has issued a warning to farmers to be aware of spontaneous haystack fires after there were an above average number...
Black Spur smashes
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
POLICE are reminding motorists to drive to road conditions after two vehicles were involved in accidents within minutes of each...
Algae results in
By Peter Douglas
MELBOURNE Water has revealed the results of samples taken from Lilydale Lake after community members raised concerns over the potential...
For a bird’s-eye view
By KATH GANNAWAY
IT’S 25 years since Healesville Sanctuary first wowed crowds with the ‘Birds of Prey' presentation.
The wow-factor continues with the ‘Spirits of the...
Lake water tested for blooms
By Peter Douglas
MELBOURNE Water has confirmed it is responding to concerns about a potential blue-green algae bloom in Lilydale Lake.
Melbourne Water Waterways North East...
Film inspired by garden
By KATH GANNAWAY
A FILM inspired by the characters in Bruno’s Sculpture Garden in Marysville, will have its official launch at The Memo in Healesville...
And, the good news is …
LOOKING back on 2015, every edition of the Mail featured people, animals and events that have inspired and delighted us.
Here are just a few...
Man in lawn-mowing accident
By Peter Douglas
A MALE is being airlifted to hospital after a lawn-mowing accident at TarraWarra Museum of Art earlier this morning.
Healesville CFA...