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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 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 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

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 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 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

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

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 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

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 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 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 24, 2025

Free cricket fun for all

HEATHCOTE Cricket Club will host the Heathcote Mitre 10 Community Cricket Family Day on Sunday starting at 3pm. The team will take on the Heathcote...

January 24, 2025

Taking steps towards healthier eating

BENDIGO Community Health Services (BCHS) staff are making it easier for locals to take the first step towards healthier eating by providing free fruit...

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...

January 20, 2025

Article leads to rekindled friendship

A STORY in the McIvor Times last year enabled Dariusz Szymanski to rekindle a friendship with someone he hadn't seen in 20 years. Adam Safrin...

January 18, 2025

Harvest festival returns

HEATHCOTE Tourism and Development is seeking expressions of interest from wine, beer and spirits vendors who are HTD members, for this year's Harvest Festival. The...

January 18, 2025

Answering the difficult questions

THE Dying to Ask 2025 series has commenced at Heathcote Community House. The monthly sessions are facilitated by Amanda Collins and arose out of her...

January 17, 2025

Tiny art big on creativity

HEATHCOTE Library is calling on young and old to unleash their inner artist for the upcoming Tiny Art Show. The show will be held at...

January 17, 2025

24-hour fitness comes to Heathcote

AFTER two years in the planning, the new At The Bar Fitness 24/7 public gym will open tomorrow at 10am. The new centre is at...