Pilots succeed in flight from alps to ocean
After setting off on a challenge to travel the length of the Murray River, from alps to ocean, in one day two female pilots...
Rates stay on hold and hope for February cut revived
Green shoots are appearing for mortgage holders as the Reserve Bank of Australia sees more signs inflationary pressures are easing.
While keeping the cash rate...
Major cannabis seizure and two arrests
Croydon's Divisional Response Unit joined Major Drug Squad detectives and the VIPER Taskforce to arrest two men as part of their investigation into the...
A social summer at the croquet club
The Lilydale Croquet Club's social Thursday play basked in the warm sunshine on 5 December.
With the Spring Summer Shield competition over, social play...
Learning about past for better present and future
Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation hosted an event called yalingbuth yalingbu yirramboi (yesterday today tomorrow), opening up the gate of Coranderrk to the public on...
From car seats to collection: Lilly’s sustainable fashion journey
As the kid who was always drawing clothing designs and concepts on notepads instead of “princesses and rainbows”, Lilly Cavallin carried out her dream...
Charlotte’s nationals shot put debut a success
Charlotte May, a Grade 6 student from Mount Evelyn, loves most sports but it was the discovery of shot put that led her to...
Council blackberry spraying underway in Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges Council is urging the community not to pick or eat blackberries during their growth period (between now and April), as they are...
Landowners asked to consider alternatives to lethal control for wombats
The humble wombat is a largely-loved native critter across the country, but conservationists are concerned about the treatment they are receiving from landowners.
Wombats are...
Applications open to join Stormwater Community Reference Panel
Yarra Ranges Council is calling for interested community members to apply for a place on the new Stormwater Community Reference Panel.
The Panel will serve...
Solar, battery boost for Montrose pavilion
The Montrose Recreation Reserve Pavilion has been upgraded with solar panels and a 44kWh (Kilowatt-hour) battery system to serve as a potential emergency hub...
Yarra Ranges Council joins hundreds in stand against violence
Yarra Ranges Council staff proudly marched with community members and government representatives at the Walk Against Family Violence 2024.
Staff members marched in the...
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