Tag: News
Sirens sound out
A COMMUNITY alerting siren is now in place in Steels Creek, ready to warn residents of life-threatening emergency incidents.
Steels Creek is among 23 towns...
Safety is no accident
DON’T mention the word ‘accident’ to Geoff Exton.
And don’t expect any sympathy if you’re the drink-driver who kills their best friend ... or the...
Christmas success in Healesville
CHRISTMAS was huge in Healesville this year.
The Lions Club and Healesville Sanctuary hosted the annual Carols By Candlelight on 15 December, Healesville Football Netball...
Streets alive with festive cheer
WARBURTON’S Christmas festival saw the main street alive on Friday evening 21 December for all the fun, entertainment and of course a visit from...
Along for the ride
HEALESVILLE was host to the penultimate stage of the Herald Sun Tour on Saturday with the peloton closing to a minute for the final...
Fight for justice
FORMER St Brigid’s Catholic Primary School teacher Pam Krstic has worked closely with two parents of children abused by convicted Healesville priests and supported...
Christmas at the Salvos
HEALESVILLE’S Salvation Army hall is again being decked with boughs of holly in anticipation of a full house on Christmas Day.
With the help of...
Growing top tucker
WOORI Yallock Farm School has won a habitat award for the creation of a reconciliation garden featuring indigenous bush tucker.
MORE than 200 students have...
Up to the challenge
LAUNCHING Place United Cricket Club’s under-12 players won their Twenty20 final on Sunday 9 December at Queens Park in Healesville. The players defeated Yarra...
Rough treatment
EASTERN Health statistics and their vision for Healesville Hospital was challenged on Monday night, 10 December, as more than 280 people packed the Healesville...
CFA support
SEVILLE CFA has finished the year on a high with the completion of its station, a new salvage vehicle and plenty of support from...
Saving threatened species
A DRAFT report is proposing the adoption of a State Emblems Conservation Area to save endangered species in the Yarra Ranges.
It also proposes a...
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Every strand counts in this year’s World’s Greatest Shave
The Leukaemia Foundation's much-loved national fundraising campaign, the World's Greatest Shave, is back for its 27th year encouraging people to shave, cut or colour...
