State Government announces nursing scholarships to support training of 17,000 new nurses and midwives
A $270 million investment from the State Government will attempt to recruit and train 17,000 new nurses and midwives, with more than 10,000 students...
Council resolves to sell four parcels of land despite concerns from community and councillors
Four parcels of land will be sold by Yarra Ranges Council even after objections from residents and councillors were raised.
At the council meeting...
Pride flag raised, major Yarra Ranges milestone
Yarra Ranges Council celebrated an important milestone for Wear It Purple Day by raising the Pride flag to stand side by side with the...
Council looks to boost the region’s tree canopy
Yarra Ranges Council has endorsed the draft Tree Canopy Strategy for public consultation at the Tuesday 15 August ordinary council meeting.
The strategy will...
MEPS stage first production in three years
For the first time in three years, students at Mooroolbark East Primary School took to the stage to put on their production of What’s...
headspace Lilydale celebrates first birthday and official launch all in one
As far as mental health support services go in the Yarra Ranges, headspace Lilydale is one of the most well-known even if it did...
Weapons found, drugs seized in Mooroolbark OMNI operation
Victoria Police were seen in large numbers at Mooroolbark train station during the week carrying out a search operation of disembarking passengers.
Members from...
Community compost hub officially launches in Kilsyth
Kilsyth’s very own compost hub has officially been launched after months of planning and building by volunteers.
Housed at The Bridge House gardens on Durham...
Staff shortages impact MCH services in Yarra Ranges
Maternal and child health (MCH) services across the Yarra Ranges have had to reduce and reschedule appointments as staffing pressures return across many sectors....
Inductees welcomed into Lilydale High’s gallery of achievement
Lilydale High School has inducted six more notable people into its Gallery of Achievement, with an awards ceremony on Wednesday 24 August.
The Gallery...
Winter Discovery Night comes to Lilydale Box Hill Institute campus
Box Hill Institute's Lilydale Lakeside campus will be the home a course engagement night on Thursday 25 August, from 3pm to 7pm.
Prospective vocational...
Yarra Ranges Council releases draft biodiversity plan
Yarra Ranges Council has released a draft plan that will look to implement protective measures for the region’s biodiversity.
The draft Yarra Ranges Nature...
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Enjoy sunshine and be healthy
To give back to the community, Cre8tive Fitness is planning to offer three free mat pilates sessions in and around the Yarra Valley for...
