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  • They know they’re ready

    They know they’re ready

    By JESSE GRAHAM WHEN the fire season begins, Coldstream CFA captain John Fenton knows that firefighters will be ready. He said the coming bushfire season…

  • Pink Ribbon catches on

    Pink Ribbon catches on

    By KATH GANNAWAY FROM a morning tea that raised $500 nine years ago to a spectacular winery luncheon that raised $23,046 this year, the Pink…

  • Now is the time to prepare

    IF YOU live in or around Melbourne near grass, bush or reserves, you need to prepare for fire this summer. Last summer, we saw fast-moving…

  • Understanding fire warnings

    Understanding fire warnings

    UNDERSTANDING how fire warnings work and how to use them is an important part of your preparation for summer in Victoria. “Fire warnings are issued…

  • Sweet treat for nature

    By JESSE GRAHAM YARRA GLEN’S Chocolaterie has taken a foray into conservation, opening a wetlands area for threatened species on its grounds last week. On…

  • Dark humour from Keanu

    By SETH HYNES John Wick (MA15+) Starring: Keanu Reeves, Michael Nyquist, Willem Dafoe, Adrianne Palicki SURPASSED only by the smarter, more psychological A Walk Among…

  • Long-time residents farewelled

    By KATH GANNAWAY HEALESVILLE has farewelled two long-time residents in recent weeks – and celebrated their lives. Former Healesville Shire councillor and shire president Jim…

  • Father pleads not guilty to daughter’s death

    By KATH GANNAWAY THE father of Sophie Stephens last week pleaded not guilty to seven charges in relation to her death. Sophie, 9, was killed…

  • Motorbikes on full beam

    Motorbikes on full beam

    By JESSE GRAHAM MOTORBIKE enthusiasts from around the country will be riding down to Healesville this weekend, with a gathering of vintage motorcycles available for…

  • Books come to life

    By JESSE GRAHAM RESIDENTS will be able to book out a piece of Healesville history – or two – this week when a Living Library…

  • 3777 says thanks

    COMMUNITY 3777 would like to thank and congratulate the participants, spectators and volunteers who all contributed to celebrating the strengths and diversity of our community…

  • Green light for sports pavilion

    By JESSE GRAHAM NEW NETBALL and soccer facilities have been guaranteed for Healesville, after the State Government came on board with the $1.2 million project.…

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