Tag: News
Teen faces multiple charges from Yarra Glen fatality
By JESSE GRAHAM
UPDATE: MONDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER
A HEALESVILLE boy faced court earlier today, charged with culpable driving after last month’s fatality in Yarra Glen, which killed...
Five gas bottles stolen
GAS-guzzling burglars are being sought by police after two recent break-ins at Seville Stockfeeds.
Between 5pm on Thursday 27 August and 8am the next morning,...
Tourist icon turns one
By JESSE GRAHAM
ONE year ago, the mysterious hedges that hemmed in the Melba Estate in Coldstream opened for visitors, with the historic grounds adapted...
Partnership delivers car park
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
LAUNCHING Place Primary School has officially opened its new car park with a ceremonial ribbon cutting and presentation at the school.
The car...
Hello possums – a new plan
By JESSE GRAHAM
A GOVERNMENT action plan has been put forward to help push the Leadbeater’s Possum away from extinction, with strategies outlined to protect...
Laura celebrates century in style
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
LAURA Grace Edwards (nee Goodwin) has reached her 100th birthday at Advent Care in Warburton.
Ms Goodwin was born in the Glenferrie hospital...
Proctor takes a theatre bow
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
THIS week will be the last chance for members of the Healesville community to experience an original Howard Proctor production.
For the last...
Theatre classics on stage
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
WARBURTON-based theatre group Catprint will be putting on the largest performance of their history next month.
The production has been in the works...
More eyes for police
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
YARRA Junction has had a security upgrade with the installation of seven new CCTV cameras around the town, thanks to a federally...
Hospital upgrade set in motion
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE Hospital’s redevelopment has become a reality, with early works taking place around the hospital site ahead of the18-month-long transformation.
Cranes were on-site...
Trees make sweet music
By JESSE GRAHAM
MARYSVILLE Primary School students have received a helping hand with their musical studies, receiving $1000 for new instruments from logging body, VicForests.
VicForests...
Holy willow for the Vatican
By JESSE GRAHAM
CRICKET bats made in Healesville have been donated to the Vatican’s cricket team, to hopefully clinch them a win against England later...