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One of the wettest
The Yarra Valley has recorded one of the wettest years on record.
By Mara Pattison-Sowden
STORMS, flash flooding and run-of-the-mill rain has made 2011 one of...
Wheel street party rolls around again- Emily took a ride on one of Burt’s...
WARBURTON residents celebrated the end of the year with their annual street party. Most of the action took place around the waterwheel, including a...
Man in court on assault charges
A HEALESVILLE man has been bailed to face assault and other charges at the Melbourne County Court on Wednesday 8 February.
The man was interviewed...
Santa was seen on the streets
A clown entertains the crowds in the main street.By Kath GannawaySANTA was, not surprisingly, the star of the show at the Healesville Chamber of...
Deliciously competitive
Good food and good service are very much a part of the focus on quality dining at Healesville RSL.HEALESVILLE RSL's Light Horse Bistro offers...
Shock at ute overload
By Russell BennettYARRA Ranges Highway Patrol Acting Sergeant Graeme Rust said the words “bloody idiot” spring to mind when thinking about a hills man...
State park say
The Friends of the Helmeted Honeyeater's Bob Anderson, Monbulk Landcare Group's Bill Incoll, Macclesfield Landcare's Irene Pearney, Johns Hill Landcare Group and Friend of...
Man’s jailing
By Kath GannawayA 21-year-old Healesville had to be jailed for a violent assault to send a message that such behaviour would not be tolerated,...
Smiles as students
By Monique EbringtonSUCCESS was in the numbers last Monday, 14 December when Year 12 students from across the shire received their ENTER scores.
The anxious...
Spot-on meet for Grindleys
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE Greyhound Association’s pre-Christmas meeting on Saturday attracted a good crowd in perfect “picnic” racing weather.
Julie and Margaret Grindley. of Gladysdale, were...
Can-do while country burned
Gladysdale CFA members back row, from left: Vesna Bulut, Tim Sherwood*, Peter Anliker*, Greg Morrison,* Tom Watkins*, Chris Young*, Niall McLaughlin , Alan Hall,*...
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First machete ban in Australia passes parliament
The Allan Labor Government has implemented Australia’s first machete ban with the Terrorism (Community Protection) and Control of Weapons Amendment Bill 2025 passing Parliament...
