Tag: News
Tribute tradition kept alive
By JESSE GRAHAM
HUNDREDS of community members and war veterans gathered to pay their respects to soldiers past and present at a number of Anzac...
Battery drive in top gear
By KATH GANNAWAY
WANDIN Rotary Club is collecting old car batteries to light up the Wandin Football ground.
That doesn’t mean the Bulldogs have given electric...
Olivia’s making news
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE Primary School student Olivia Marshall got to live a day as a reporter earlier this month, after she topped hundreds of...
Bowel cancer: early detection
By JESSE GRAHAM
RESIDENTS are being urged not to fall behind with regular bowel cancer screenings and to take advantage of a Rotary program running...
Park hosts Easter fun
By KATH GANNAWAY
WARBURTON Caravan Park was the epicentre of fun over Easter.
Hundreds of visitors poured in from all around Victoria joining park residents and...
Hoons to the rescue
By MELISSA MEEHAN
AN IDEA born in Lilydale could make the difference between life and death for someone injured in a car accident.
Last week Lilydale...
Ward funds face chop
By JESSE GRAHAM
WARD funds are set to be banned state-wide following a governmental report that praised Yarra Ranges Council, and community groups may feel...
Hand-tiles help recovery
By JESSE GRAHAM
A RECOVERY project that drew together more than 1000 helping hands was officially opened in an iconic Marysville location last week.
The 1000...
Roo rescued from pool
By JESSE GRAHAM
A KANGAROO was released into the wild on the weekend, after suffering minor injuries when it became trapped in a Healesville pool.
The...
Inquiry chief to explain report
By KATH GANNAWAY
STATE Liberal MP Georgie Crozier will visit Healesville in May to provide a first-hand explanation of the findings and recommendations of the...
Hundreds face the chill
By JESSE GRAHAM
HUNDREDS braved near-freezing conditions to pay homage to fallen soldiers at this morning’s Anzac Day Dawn Service in Healesville.
A huge crowd of...
Sauce for goose, gander and all
By JESSE GRAHAM
ONE sauce to rule them all was chosen earlier this month, in a valley-wide competition to find a winning sauce.
Healesville’s Barb Brandenberger...