Tag: News
22 minutes of hell
Badger Creek CFA volunteers who were part of the Ainsworth crew, from left, Melissa McGuinness, Kerri Rodway (now By Kath Gannaway
IN THE early evening...
Police pleas
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE Chamber of Commerce has added its voice to the call for a stronger police presence in the town following the latest...
Pigeon racing
VICTORIAN Homing Association results, from Kyabram (166km) for 7,010 birds.
Metropolitan: T. Srom 1793, A. and J. Kniec 1790, S. and S. Brown 1782.
Mt District:...
Cobras still up and down
KILSYTH Cobras once again failed to build momentum after a 85-72 loss to the Frankston Blues.
The Cobras have four games remaining and remarkably...
A Day in the Valley
By Kath GannawayHORDES of kids (and lots of mums and dads) were nabbed on Wednesday at Yarra Glen – charged with having too much...
Newspaper at the heart of community
“Whacked” but delighted, Mardie Lambert, left, with Edna and Arthur Daws and photographer Colleen Miller preview the first edition featuring Healesville youngster Tammy Chippindall...
Footy scribe pulled no punches to entertain
“THE electrifying situation had Mt Riddle move a foot closer for a better look”.
Just one of Jimmy Young’s clever turns of phrase which made...
Bushfires heroes thanked
Sanctuary visitor Lucy learnt how to keep safe in an emergency when she met Healesville paramedic Malcolm McLeod and Badger Creek CFA volunteer D’arne...
Falls on the up
Fire-ravaged Steavenson Falls remain closed, but there are plans for its redevelopment. 33288By Kath GannawayTHE redevelopment of Steavenson Falls in Marysville will receive priority...
Fran to run again
McEWEN MP Fran Bailey has put her hand up for another term.
The holder of the most marginal federal seat in Australia, Ms Bailey announced...
Amazing mountain
JUST how much can a polar bear bear?
That question is no longer rhetorical for the management and staff at Lake Mountain Alpine Resort.
Last week...
Hands-on winemaking
By Monique EbringtonCHARCOAL and wine made for a perfect combination last Tuesday 30 June.
Members of Charcoal Lane Restaurant, including young trainees and staff, visited...