Stories of war on the home front
The Shire of Lillydale was gravely impacted by World War I and caused the greatest number of casualties in the area.
A new book...
Cleaning up Brushy Creek
Noticing the rubbish accumulation that kept happening along the Brushy Creek in Mooroolbark, a group of volunteers decided to do something about it.
In...
Yarra Valley Singers back in action with pop up performances
Yarra Valley Singers are touring the local area to spread some musical cheer with pop up performances.
The group will be performing at the...
Cire’s biggest ever twilight market
One of the biggest twilight markets Cire Services has ever held is coming to Chirnside Park this week.
On Friday 3 December over 90...
Getting a jump start in hospitality
A group of young people have just completed a four day introduction to the hospitality industry in an effort to prepare them for getting...
Road disruptions in Lilydale and Mooroolbark
Road works and garden maintenance are happening all throughout the Lilydale, Mooroolbark and Chirnside Park area this week.
From Tuesday 30 November to Monday 6...
Police investigate after fatal crash in Lilydale
Police are investigating after a fatal crash in Lilydale occurred over the weekend.
Emergency services were called to Erldunda Court on Saturday 27 November about...
25 years of Montrose Christmas Tree farm
Getting into the Christmas tree farming industry might seem like quite an unusual business venture but for Carlo Mazzella it was a way for...
Help shape the future of biosecurity in Victoria
Victorians are being called on to take the lead in strengthening their state’s biosecurity system by nominating to join Victoria’s Biosecurity Reference Group.
The Biosecurity...
Fox and wild dog bounty wraps up for year
More than 1000 Victorians have been thanked for their support in managing foxes and wild dogs in Victoria during 2021.
In 2021 alone, 65,915 fox...
Community garden gets to open
After a long wait, the Lilydale Community Garden group was finally able to host its open day event, to welcome people to the space...
Senior student puts forward plan on tackling women’s homelessness
A year twelve student has presented a proposal to Yarra Ranges Council at the Tuesday 23 November council meeting to address women's homelessness in...