A fant-ass-tic day out at Yarra Ranges Donkey Festival
The Yarra Ranges Donkey Festival returned to great fanfare, with crowds flocking to see the many mules on show.
Such was the demand for donkeys,...
Lilydale sustainability captain Lachlan Hudak awarded Young Environmental Acheiver
17-year-old Seville resident Lachlan Hudak has been hard at work sharing the important message of sustainability and has been announced as one of Yarra...
Wandin North Family Fun Day proves popular once again
The Rotary Club of Wandin's Australia Day Free Family Fun Day has once again proved to be a hit among the community.
Families flocked to...
Home produce growers open innovative spaces to the community
For the budding green thumb comes a Sunday delight as three Yarra Ranges productive home gardens open to the public.
From a micro-seed farm...
Footloose and carbon free by end of 2025
Kicking goals along their journey towards sustainable energy sources, Yarra Valley Water is set to achieve net zero emissions by the end of 2025.
With...
Landmark women’s health inquiry the ‘redesign’ Victoria needs
The known and often widely felt disparity in female-centred healthcare will now be addressed in Victoria with an Australian-first inquiry into the ‘pain gap’....
Victorian Coalition withdraw support for Indigenous treaty push
The Victorian Coalition has withdrawn its support of the Indigenous treaty push, having first backed legislation to start treaty negotiations in 2022.
Nationals leader and...
Recognition for individuals and groups doing great things
JEAN STEEL
Jean Steel is a powerful volunteer and beloved member of the Lilydale community.
A life member of the Lilydale Atheneum Theatre after more than...
Commitment to community highlighted in life achievement award
A lifelong volunteer, at age 81, Alan Somers doesn’t look to be slowing down his community work.
And that’s what made him the right...
Humble leader and mentor recognised for years of service
Leadership, dedication, understanding and community passion are words best used to describe the Yarra Ranges Ian De La Rue Award for Community Leadership recipient...
Known Lilydale name honoured as Citizen of the Year
For years the name Sharyn Manning has been associated with the township of Lilydale, for her work on improvements, beautification and bringing the community...
Rescue from remote or unfamilar areas made easier with app
A pair of rescues in bushland near the Yarra Valley have provided a prompt reminder to be wary of your surroundings when out hiking,...
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Barkerettes stage comeback win
A mild Friday evening at Esther Park saw the start of Barkerettes’ State 3 East campaign, and the first-ever visit of Collingwood City. ...
