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February 22, 2025

Kerbside changes for Mitchell Shire

MITCHELL Shire's new kerbside collection service will officially begin next month. The changes include the introduction of food and garden organics and glass recycling bins...

February 21, 2025

Locals embrace coffee with a cop

HEATHCOTE residents gathered for another Coffee with a Cop at Segafredos Bakery on Tuesday. The popular event gives locals a chance to meet with members...

February 21, 2025

For the loveof zucchini

STRANGE green figures have been spotted in Heathcote as the community prepares for the inaugural Heathcote Zucchini Festival. To be held on Sunday 2 March...

February 17, 2025

Heathcote’s annual plant show set to bloom again

THE Australian Plants Society Heathcote is calling for stallholders for the Annual Heathcote Flower Show and Plant Sale. The event will be held at Barrack...

February 16, 2025

Take five to view sketches of Melbourne architecture

TALENTED artist Salvatore Trigila has returned to Heathcote Winery with his Take Five solo exhibition. The show features notable Melbourne architecture. Mr Trigila was born in...

February 15, 2025

Fun for town’s smallest residents

HEATHCOTE Playgroup resumed this month and will be held once a month throughout the year. The next session will be held on Wednesday 5 March...

February 15, 2025

Heathcote’s oldest existing building in collage

PASSIONATE about history and Heathcote's historical buildings, Clara Carlsen took photographs of the town's oldest existing building before it was restored. The building is now...

February 14, 2025

Dollar for dollar brings great results for SES

HEATHCOTE businesses and the community have been praised for their support of SES fundraising efforts for a four-wheel-drive medium rescue truck as the tally...

February 14, 2025

Community rallies to shave for a cure

WHEN Kate Richter registered for the World's Greatest Shave, the Toolleen community quickly got on board with several members signing up to join her. Participants...

February 10, 2025

Meet your local cops

HEATHCOTE residents will have another chance to meet with members of the local police force this month. Coffee with a Cop is a popular initiative...

February 9, 2025

Tiny art creates an impressive display

HEATHCOTE Library's Tiny Art Show opened on Saturday with local artists, families and friends gathering to view a huge variety of creations from artists...

February 8, 2025

Pupils eager to learn

HEATHCOTE Primary School welcomed twenty new foundation enrolments this year. Principal Carolyn Crowther said she is pleased with their progress. "After a successful transition program in...

February 8, 2025

A treat for car enthusiasts

HEATHCOTE car enthusiasts were treated to a special show recently when 20 Lotus Marque owners drove into town for Sunday lunch. While the drivers and...

February 7, 2025

Free cinema in the park a popular attraction

ABOUT two hundred Heathcote residents enjoyed a pop-up cinema experience at Barrack Reserve last Friday. The event was part of the City of Greater Bendigo...

February 7, 2025

New staff members join new students at Holy Rosary

NEW Foundation students have joined new principal Jen Roberts and vice principal Lea Humphrey in learning the ropes at Holy Rosary Primary School. Ms Roberts...

February 3, 2025

Tennis sessions sure to be a hit

HOT Shots junior tennis will start again this Sunday at Heathcote Tennis Club. Coaches Vicki Carolan, James Villella and Derek Wardrobe will lead the sessions...

February 1, 2025

Book sparks Cailen’s small biz

ELEVEN-year-old Cailen Ruck has become a budding entrepreneur after reading a book by best-selling author of The Barefoot Investor, Scott Pape. Barefoot Kids features fun...

January 31, 2025

20/20 a hit on Australia Day

HEATHCOTE Cricket Club defeated Heathcote Football Netball Club by just two runs in an exciting finish at the Heathcote Mitre10 Community 20/20 Bash on...

January 31, 2025

Biggest crowd so far at Picnic in the Park

ENHANCED by ideal weather, the fifth annual RSL Australia Day Picnic in the Park at Barrack Reserve in Heathcote was enjoyed by a huge...

January 31, 2025

Free movie screening at Barrack Reserve Park

HEATHCOTE residents are invited to a free screening of Migration at Barrack Reserve Park tonight, from 6pm to 8pm. The event is part of the...

January 31, 2025

Community support brings great result

CLOSE to $6000 was raised at the Heathcote Bowling Club annual Australia Day fundraising event. The money raised will be shared between Heathcote SES and...

January 25, 2025

New 24-hour fitness innovation for Heathcote

HEATHCOTE residents came out in force to attend and support the opening of the At The Bar Fitness 24-hour public gym on Saturday. Owner Nicky...

January 25, 2025

Twenty years of care and assistance

THE St Vincent de Paul Heathcote Conference last month celebrated 20 years of providing assistance to Heathcote residents. Vinnies also provided extra help to more...

January 24, 2025

Free fun in the park for Australia Day

A FREE Australia Day Picnic in the Park will be held at Barrack Reserve on Sunday. The event will be hosted by the Heathcote RSL...

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