Junior tennis students play at the Aus Open
Ten lucky tennis Hot Shots from Mooroolbark were able to take the court at the Australian Open this week in a special experience organised...
Smoke ascends from factory fire in Lilydale
Multiple firefighting crews were required in Lilydale last night to help contain a factory fire and reports of multiple explosions.
The CFA were called...
Yarra Ranges Council asks for feedback of draft plan
Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging members of the community to give their input into its upcoming draft asset plan.
The plan establishes how council will...
Investigation underway for hot air balloon accident
A hot air ballooning accident that occurred just a short distance from Lilydale airport last year is being investigated after two people were seriously...
A ‘Code Brown’ called on Victoria’s healthcare system
Victoria's health system will be entering a 'Code Brown' as the state graples with the Omicron outbreak.
The Department of Health is calling the...
Toughest challenge yet for hospo staff
There’s no doubt hospitality workers have had a difficult run over the last two years and unfortunately the blows keep coming but this time...
Renewal registration fees waived for businesses
Some Lilydale businesses may be among those to have their food and health registration renewal fees scrapped for 2022 as a way to support...
Combusting haybales prompt warning for farmers
Lilydale CFA attended a job in Yering over the weekend to support their fellow volunteer firefighters in a fast spreading haybale fire.
While Victorian...
Police investigate Croydon ram raid
Police are investigating what is suspected to be a ram raid in Croydon that occurred early on Monday morning.
A car crashed in a...
Looking back at 2021
Here are some of 2021 most significant news stories.
The unnamed soldier returns
The soldier was returned to the top of the Lilydale Main...
A year in pictures
Take a look back at some of the best photos from throughout 2021.
Storms push Covid to the back
One of the most significant events of the year was the wild and destructive storms that occurred in June, wiping out power and felling...
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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...
