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Building Blocks grants to bolster kinders in the Yarra Ranges

A range of kinders and preschools in the Yarra Ranges are set for upgrades through the latest round of the Victorian Government’s Building Blocks...

Police raise warning as road trauma increases, namely motorcyclists and drivers in regional areas

Victoria Police is issuing an urgent warning to motorists following a horror start to the year on the state’s roads, with a significant rise...

Echidnas dive into hot weather

A reminder to put water out for wildlife during the extreme heat wave Victoria is currently experiencing. Humans can retreat to the air con...

The race for finals in reach

With five of their six teams in the race for finals action, it’s go time for the Mt Evelyn Cricket Club in what could...

Multiple club records met as athletes prepare for championships

Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes enjoyed perfect conditions over the weekend as they continued their preparations for upcoming championships. Our Little Athletics competition was flat out...

Record double century partnership for Kilsyth’s Third XI

Last weekend saw the completion of two-day matches for Kilsyth’s Firsts through to Fourths, whilst the Fifth XI played a one-day game. A highlight...

Athletics heats up as YRA eyes promotion

Championship Track and Field season has started with four Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes competing at the Little Athletics Victoria Multi Events championships. The warm...

Eastern seniors pennant swings into action for another season

The Eastern Suburbs +55 Senior Pennant season kicked off, or we should say swung into action on Friday 31 January at Gardiners Run. A...

Exciting super tiebreak opens round 10 for Lilydale Tennis Club

Round 10 results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis Competition. After the extended Christmas break it was a welcome return for...

Lose yourself in comedic fun as theatre opens for the year

Described by its director as a typical fun and fantastical farce, Moon Over Buffalo will open the Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre’s 2025 season. “It sits...

Autobiographical performance for more inclusive society

Through autobiographical performance, Roos Rijnbeek wants to not only share her life story but also let the audience think about the true meaning of...

Body of Empowerment exhibition returns in April

After a popular first showing in 2024, Body of Wellbeing Limited (BOWL)’s Body of Empowerment exhibition is making a return in April. Held in March...

Young Yarra Junction violinist taking her place among the best in orchestra

A 15-year-old violinist from Yarra Junction is making waves in the music world, becoming one of the youngest, if not the youngest, violinist to...

An outdoor exhibition arrives in Yering

Art has been sprucing up some of Victoria’s most loved piers throughout summer for the last four years in a public art display taking...

Three… essential actions to foster a culture of inclusivity

Learn About Different Cultures: Take time to learn about and appreciate different cultures, traditions, and histories. This can be done by reading books, watching...

EACH to deliver virtual women’s clinic aiming to break healthcare access barriers

Community health organisation EACH has been chosen to deliver the State Government’s newest initiative to provide better health outcomes for women. Announcing a free...

RSPCA voices animal welfare concern at rodeos

After the 2025 Yarra Valley Rodeo was successfully held, a national animal welfare federation raised a concern about the event. Royal Society for the Prevention...

Kilsyth boater caught three times over legal limit at Eildon

A Kilsyth boater helped bring the tally of vessel operators caught flouting the law at Lake Eildon to 14 after being allegedly drunk. The...

Telco upgrade milestone reached with Kilsyth project completed

A recently completed Kilsyth telecommunications tower has marked the halfway milestone in a state-wide mobile upgrade program. More than 725 mobile and internet projects...

Teenager missing from Lilydale

Nicole is missing. The 15-year-old was last seen on Swansea Road, Lilydale around 2pm on 4 February. Police and family have concerns for Nicole's welfare...

Spotlight on School Crossing Supervisor Day

A day to celebrate the essential role of school crossing supervisors and to remind drivers to slow down and remain attentive in school zones...

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The race for finals in reach

With five of their six teams in the race for finals action, it’s go time for the Mt Evelyn Cricket Club in what could...

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