Tag: News
Lone wolf on the prowl
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE Yarra Ranges is set to host an internationally acclaimed musician as he embarks on his first-ever solo tour, with Montrose and...
Kudos for path plan
By JESSE GRAHAM
A PASSIONATE Healesvillian is spearheading a campaign to create a path from the town’s station to main shopping strip and take a...
Town’s icon farewelled
By JESSE GRAHAM
ONE of Healesville’s oldest residents passed away earlier this month, leaving a legacy of community involvement and warm family memories.
Pixie Stanley (nee...
Million dollar kids
By JESSE GRAHAM
A MILLION-dollar refurbishment of a Healesville kindergarten will see indigenous children accessing better services after the Robyn Jane Children’s Centre was opened...
Residents pick roses for fundraiser
By JESSE GRAHAM
SIZZLING sausages spurred generous donations from residents earlier this month with a three-hour fundraiser selling out and raising money for medical research.
The...
Budget’s health constraints
By JESSE GRAHAM
FEARS that low wage earners could forsake their health to save money have been raised in the aftermath of last week’s Federal...
Top courses at a price
By JESSE GRAHAM
UNIVERSITY debts could deepen and will be paid back earlier under Federal Budget changes, with more autonomy for institutions to deregulate fees.
Last...
Farewelled Elaine’s immortal
By KATH GANNAWAY
ONE of Marysville’s most loved and admired residents, Elaine Postlethwaite OAM, has died at the age of 77.
Elaine’s story of survival of...
Opportunity to volunteer
By KATH GANNAWAY
OPPORTUNITY means more than just a bargain for shoppers at St John of God opportunity shops.
According to Wandin Opportunity Shop supervisor Leonie...
Hip-pocket hit
By JESSE GRAHAM
Budget targets young welfare recipients
YOUNG welfare recipients are expected to be some of the hardest hit from the recently released Federal Budget,...
Marathon effort for cancer cure
BIKE riding may be one cycle closer to curing cancer.
Yarra Junction resident Kieren Devisser will be creating dust in August when he cycles from...
Abuse inquiry witnesses praised
By KATH GANNAWAY
LIBERAL MP Georgie Crozier gave a personal insight into the Victorian Government’s inquiry into child sexual abuse that has already led to...
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Historic release for one of Victoria’s faunal emblems
For the first time in almost half a century, Critically Endangered Helmeted Honeyeaters have returned to Cardinia in south-east Victoria, where they were once...
