Flood mitigation brought to the fore at council meeting
Questions of drainage improvements and flood mitigation were brought once more to the fore as residents and petitioners sought answers from Yarra Ranges Council....
Tom’s month of 10s topped off with a truck surprise
A truck enthusiast 10-year-old was given his dream gift to celebrate the milestone birthday as truck drivers from around the Lilydale area banded together...
Holistic gardening creating greater connections in Mooroolbark
Growing exponentially in just six months, the Mooroolbark Community Garden (MCG) has just taken another step in its plan, partnering with employment support not-for-profit...
Remembering longest serving Lilydale RSL president, Eric Dosser
The Kilsyth and Lilydale communities are mourning the loss of a loved community member and longest serving RSL president after Eric Dosser was found...
School zones return for Term Two
Drivers on the road in the mornings and afternoons are urged to take care as school zone speed limits are in place again this...
Over 24,000 driving infringements issued in a single year
New Victoria Police analysis shows thousands of motorists throughout the state are failing to heed the very basics of driving.
More than 24,000 infringements were...
Permit debate sparked just weeks before popular event
Adventure Dog 2024 was suddenly relocated from Wandin Park Estate in Gruyere to Yarra Glen Recreation Reserve and Showground with about two weeks left...
Have your say on the future of Kilsyth
Kilsyth Community Action Group (KCAG) is excited to announce Your Kilsyth, Your Say!, a community gathering inviting all residents and workers of Kilsyth to...
Steve’s legacy will be remembered
The founder of Stones of the Yarra Valley, Steve Frazer, died on Monday 25 March, at the age of 68.
His family, employees and...
Outer East tied for lowest percentage of available rental properties in the country
New data has identified the outer-eastern areas of Melbourne as a desert for rental availability, with local government areas (LGAs) such as the Yarra...
Notable rise in pet registration
Fees for pet ownership have been raised significantly since the last financial year and Yarra Ranges residents recently questioned the council over the changes.
Pet...
Reviving a ’90s kitchen essential to Caladenia’s services
A decades-old kitchen has reached its end of life at a major dementia support service in Mooroolbark and is in need of repair.
Caladenia...
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Wandin floristry apprentice Elisabeth Boer set to compete in World Skills...
A floristry apprentice from the Upper Yarra is set to showcase her skills against the other best apprentices in the country in 2025.
Elisabeth Boer,...
