January 27, 2023
School’s back in, almost!
WHILE Heathcote’s kids were still firmly in holiday mode last week, teachers at Heathcote Primary School went back into the classroom to prepare for...
January 25, 2023
Award for access on court
FOR Sally Duncan, her Medal of the Order of Australia is an acknowledgement of everything she’s been taught from an early age. “It’s about doing...
January 23, 2023
Park get together a celebration of a nation
EVERYONE is welcome at the Picnic in the Park at Barrack Reserve on Australia Day. Free ice cream, a petting zoo and musical entertainment are...
January 21, 2023
Beer and art: a winning combination
THERE'S much more to Palling Bros brewery than award-winning craft beer, it’s also a vibrant arts hub. Since the doors opened in June 2018, the...
January 20, 2023
New directory keeps community connected
THE new Heathcote Community Directory has been launched and it’s aiming to be a one stop shop for information on a wide range of...
January 20, 2023
Picnic time for teddy bears
IF you go down to Barrack Reserve on Saturday, 28 January, you’re sure of a big surprise. The recently formed Heathcote and Surrounds All Ages...
January 20, 2023
Euroa electoral office now open
THE office of newly elected Member for Euroa, Annabelle Cleeland, is now open at 25 Bridge Steet in Benalla. Ms Cleeland said the office would...
January 20, 2023
On a roll to help beat motor neurone disease
BOWLERS will be rolling in from far and wide for the Dennis Gleeson MND Superchallenge fundraiser this Australia Day at Heathcote Bowling Club. World Bowls...
January 20, 2023
Art inspired by nature
EMERGING artist Jessie Bleakley doesn’t shy from a challenge. Last year she completed her RMIT bachelor of fine arts at home while pregnant and with...
January 14, 2023
Local landscapes show off the great outdoors
LADYS Pass artist Judy Hutchins is aiming to bring a breath of fresh air to town with her new exhibition of oil paintings, A...
January 14, 2023
Scholarships up for grabs
HIGHER education students from Heathcote and Nagambie are invited to apply for the Community Bank Heathcote & District and Bendigo Bank Nagambie’s scholarship program. Successful...
January 13, 2023
Young driver on track for success
TAYLA French is still finding out what being a champion means. The 25-year-old former Heathcote resident took out the recent Haras des Trotteurs Australasian Young...
January 13, 2023
Family fun set for Australia Day
BARRACK Reserve will come alive on Australia Day with the fourth annual Picnic in the Park and it’s shaping up to be a great...
January 13, 2023
High praise for MND fundraising effort
THIS year’s Dennis Gleeson MND Superchallenge is set to reach a six-figure milestone. In early 2016 a group of Heathcote bowlers, now the Never Give...
January 13, 2023
2022 sees the rain come pouring down
HEATHCOTE was damper than average in 2022 with 893.3 millimetres of rain logged at the town’s Bureau of Meteorology weather station. This was the wettest...
December 9, 2022
Event to help put a smile on your dial
THIS Saturday it’s time to turn that frown upside down at Heathcote’s second annual Smile Day. In 2021 Heathcote Primary Health’s Dr Adel Asaid wanted...
December 9, 2022
Inputs sought on more youth events
HEATHCOTE resident Ruth Austin wants to see more events and activities for young people within a thirty-kilometre radius of the town. Spurred on by the...
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