Tag: heyfield
Governor visits ASH in Heyfield
Governor of Victoria, the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC continued her tour through Wellington on Wednesday with a visit to local timber manufacturer Australian Sustainable...
Heritage celebrated at timber festival
Once a timber town, always a timber town – people say Heyfield’s timber history is a source of pride.
In Heyfield, this pride goes beyond...
North Gippsland grand final preview unfolds between Sale City and Heyfield
IF Sale City hadn’t already stamped their authority on the North Gippsland netball season, they did on Saturday.
A 45-43 win against Heyfield sees the...
Heyfield Uniting Church’s final service after 150 years
HEYFIELD Uniting Church held its final service on March 10, while celebrating the building and opening of the church 150 years ago. The church...
Community pride on show at Heyfield Timber Festival
PEOPLE were out in force at the Heyfield Timber Festival, which returned on the weekend of February 17 and 18.
It has been a trying...
Police Beat 26 January 2024
Heyfield speed
Heyfield Police say they were patrolling the local residential streets at about 2.30am on January 20, when a Holden Colorado came into town...
ASH accelerates
ASH at Heyfield is still open for business.
With the closure of the native forest industry, the manufacturer has lost its cherished Victorian Ash timber,...
Police Beat January 3 2023
Targeting illegal hunting
Victoria Police, in connection with Parks Victoria and the Game Management Authority, seized 16 firearms in a joint agency operation targeting illegal...
Bendigo Bank’s faces resignation over timber
Philip Hopkins
A LEADING Australian forestry expert has resigned from Bendigo Bank over its policy not to support the harvesting of native forest.
Rob de Fegely,...
Pesutto visits Heyfield
Liam Durkin
STATE opposition leader John Pesutto visited Heyfield last week, meeting those closest affected from the impending native timber closure.
The closure is only two...
Hardwood production insight
TWO landmark advanced manufacturing timber buildings – one in Melbourne and the other in Bendigo – have been completed using regrowth hardwood from ASH...
Telstra mobile networks works in Yarram and Heyfield
TELSTRA recently completed upgrades of their mobile network bases in both Yarram and Heyfield, which required temporary disruptions to services.
On November 17, Telstra announced...