September 29, 2023
Dance a chance to kick up your heels
FOLLOWING on from a successful Kid’s Movie Day last week, the Tooborac Mechanics Hall & Recreation Reserve Committee will hold a Community Dance next...
September 22, 2023
Grants program opening soon
APPLICATIONS for the Community Bank Heathcote & District Community Grants program will open on 2 October 2023. The grants are one way the bank seeks...
September 22, 2023
A Jean of all trades sure to be missed
AFTER five years at Heathcote Community House, Jean Saunders is hanging up her volunteer’s hat, at least for now. Ms Saunders came to the community...
September 22, 2023
Women in Wine blend for Christmas treat
HEATHCOTE’S Women in Wine have joined forces again to release the fourth edition of their popular 12 Days of Christmas calendar. The unique advent calendar...
September 22, 2023
Heathcote PS students unite for a great cause
STUDENTS at Heathcote Primary School wore casual clothes and footy colours on the last day of term to raise funds for a buddy chair. The...
September 22, 2023
Minister and MPs visit racing stud
WHILE most of us think of 1 September as the beginning of spring, for the thoroughbred horse racing industry it means the beginning of...
September 8, 2023
Local group to push yes case
MEMBERS of the newly formed YES for the VOICE team in Heathcote met last week to plan a local campaign with the aim of...
September 8, 2023
Roll up and tee up for a great cause
THE Heathcote Never-Give-Up group will present another unique fundraiser in aid of Motor Neurone Disease Victoria, this time on the Grand Final public holiday...
September 8, 2023
Course has chainsaw safety focus
PLACES are filling quickly but there are still a few available for the Safe Use and Maintenance of Chainsaws course to be held at...
September 8, 2023
New sports opportunities for Heathcote PS
HEATHCOTE Primary School students could soon be able to try new sports following to a donation from the Heathcote Lions Club. Club members Lorraine and...
September 8, 2023
New health service build progressing
THE construction of new kitchen and laundry facilities at Heathcote Health is well underway. Heathcote Health applied for a Regional Health Infrastructure Fund grant in...
September 8, 2023
Gates opened at Army base
MORE than 500 people took advantage of the Puckapunyal Community Open Day last Saturday to find out more about the Australian Army. Visitors were able...
September 1, 2023
Your chance to see inside Puckapunyal
TO show their appreciation for local community support, the Combined Arms Training Centre - Australian Army, is holding an open day at Puckapunyal tomorrow. As...
September 1, 2023
School on the road to safer cycling
HOLY Rosary students are on the road to safer cycling thanks to a donation from the Heathcote Lions Club this week. “The Lions Club funds...
September 1, 2023
Characters come to life during book week
DOROTHY and Tin Man, footballers and fairies all emerged from the pages of some favourite reading material for Book Week parades at Holy Rosary...
September 1, 2023
Portraits on show capture sprit and soul
FORMER students, family, and friends attended the opening of the Pencilled In exhibition by Melbourne artist Salvatore Trigila at the Heathcote Winery on Sunday. The...
September 1, 2023
Walk in the footsteps of the Anzacs
A LOCAL MP is encouraging the region’s secondary students to enter this year’s Premier’s Spirit of Anzac Prize. The prize encourages students to explore the...
August 25, 2023
Garden plans blossom towards reality
THE realisation of plan for a local botanical gardens at Heathcote is moving forward in part due to the hard work and...
August 25, 2023
Your chance to tiptoe through the canola!
GLORIOUS sunshine accompanied the opening weekend of this year’s Cornella Canola Walk, where visitors immersed themselves in a field of the brilliant yellow flowers. New...
August 25, 2023
Cleeland to host flood talks ahead of inquiry
COMMUNITY members impacted by the October 2022 floods will be able to meet with Nationals Member for Euroa, Annabelle Cleeland, and two of her...
August 25, 2023
Poets celebrate slice of life with the lot
THE PizzaBoxPoets group at Heathcote recently celebrated their fifth birthday where it all began at Palling Bros Brewery. Members, many in fancy dress, read their...
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