Tag: News
Strap up properly for safety
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
KIDSAFE Victoria’s message is clear: No Helmet, No Ride.
The child accident prevention foundation launched its inaugural schools competition last month to help...
Breaking family violence cycle
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA VALLEY police officers are urging people to seek help with domestic violence, and will be opening their doors and ears to...
Stand for safety
By JESSE GRAHAM
Teens told of more than 100 people affected by every road death...
YOUNG drivers received a dire warning from emergency services workers last...
Timber stolen: railway out of pocket
By JESSE GRAHAM
A HEALESVILLE man has been put on a good behaviour bond after stealing thousands of dollars worth of timber from the Yarra...
One giant leap for Warburton
By JESSE GRAHAM
VISITORS and residents alike will have another reason to step on up to Warburton, with a community mosaic project finished and officially...
High-tech theft charges
By JESSE GRAHAM
HODDLES CREEK Primary School has been devastated by a brazen robbery that has left the school community thousands of dollars out of...
Seeking to understand
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE human face of asylum seekers will be front and centre at a movie fundraiser which is to be held in Warburton...
Police appeal for video clue to head-on smash
By JESSE GRAHAM
POLICE are asking for witnesses to Monday’s crash on the Maroondah Highway to come forward with information, with reports of a video...
Horror smash
By Jesse Graham
A HORRIFIC head-on crash in Coldstream yesterday has left two Yarra Valley drivers seriously injured in hospital, with one fighting for life.
At...
Rain above average
ABOVE average rainfall was recorded in Healesville, Hoddles Creek and Warburton last month.
Healesville’s Alma Mitchell recorded 105.5mm of rainfall over 25 days of the...
Bash on the House
By KATH GANNAWAY
HEALESVILLE woman Linda House will have plenty to talk about after 10 days driving around 6000 kilometres in a 40-year-old lime-green Toyota...
Tackling wombat mange
By KATH GANNAWAY
PAMELA Wiencke had for a long while dedicated her energies to rescuing injured wildlife, but that energy is now focused on keeping...