A Woolies wedding to mark celebrant’s 1000th marriage
It may be a unique way to get married but one celebrant is looking to bring a wedding to a Lilydale supermarket before she...
Bella’s job success after FICE volunteering boosted her confidence
Gaining employment had always been a long term goal of Bella O'Hara's, something she’s now been able to achieve with a little bit of...
Canterbury Road upgrades potentially under review by Federal government
A review into some of the country’s biggest infrastructure projects has been ordered by the Federal government with the potential to include the proposed...
Federal Government commit to crackdown on vaping and smoking
The Australian Government has made a big budget commitment dedicated to stamping out the use of vapes and discouraging a switch to smoking as...
Kilsyth company fined after worker’s fingers guillotined
A Kilsyth metal fabrication company has been convicted and fined $25,000 after a worker had four fingers partially amputated while using an unguarded guillotine.
Collins...
Exciting entrepreneurship opportunity for Yarra Ranges youth
A new Yarra Ranges Entrepreneur and Innovation Program is giving the free opportunity for 25 young people to get some invaluable advice and ideas...
Surprise cash rate rise returns after April pause
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) returned to a cash rate rise in May after last month's pause.
The cash rate has risen by 25...
One in three Victorian ambulances taking too long
Ambulance response times continue to lag in Victoria, with new data showing it takes more than 15 minutes to respond to one in three...
Police investigate Coldstream crash, two people in serious condition.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a collision in Coldstream on Saturday, 29 April.
It is understood two vehicles collided on Victoria Road at about...
Childcare centre approved for Mount Evelyn
A childcare centre in Mount Evelyn has been approved after much debate by councillors at the Yarra Ranges Council meeting last week.
The proposed...
Skyrails garner nomination for Victorian Architecture Awards
Between the natural stone elements and concrete infrastructure the Lilydale and Mooroolbark skyrails stand as a feature of each town.
Now the projects have...
Streetscapes enhanced by tree program
Yarra Ranges Council has begun its Street Tree Planting program, which will see approximately 2,500 new trees planted across the municipality in 2023....
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Behind the library collections
Have you ever wondered how many books there are in your local library's collections and how they are managed?
And what happens when you...
