Tag: News
Monitoring of kangaroo harvesting called into question
A concerned resident of the Yarra Valley is seeking clarity on the culling of kangaroos, arguing more should be done to monitor harvesters and...
A night in for cancer awareness, support and funds
Drawing on her own experience as a nurse but also as someone who lost their mum to breast cancer, Lilydale’s Sheree Bollom hosted her...
Lilydale floods after major downpour, roads closed for Friday commute
Lilydale has copped a major downpour once again seeing multiple roads impacted by flood waters.
It has been estimated by Lilydale SES that rain...
Storms rumble on into Friday
Heavy rainfall and damaging wind gusts with severe thunderstorms are threatening over parts of central Victoria, including the Yarra Ranges, with further severe thunderstorms...
Belinda Grooby in the running for Yarra Ranges’ Chandler Ward
The final candidate for Yarra Ranges Council’s Chandler Ward is Monbulk resident Belinda Grooby.
Ms Grooby has lived in the ward for over 14 years...
Josh rides for the Royal Flying Doctor Service
A generous young Upper Yarra resident with a passion for bike riding is putting his pedals to good use this month for a worthy...
From paddocks to park in 25 years
Sitting on 10 acres in Lilydale, which was once a paddock filled with pine trees, a caravan park has been transformed into a peaceful...
MotHs host forum for Yarra Ranges candidates
The Mothers of the Hills community or MotHs as they are more commonly known are hosting an online forum for prospective local voters this...
Storm warning issued as wet weather and wind threaten
A deep low-pressure system will move across the state tonight and tomorrow morning bringing vigorous northerly flow ahead of it.
Senior Meteorologist at the Bureau...
Lilydale man among charged after commercial quantity of drugs seized in the east
A Lilydale man was among three arrested after $12,000 of 1,4-Butanediol was seized in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs.
The arrests follow a 14-month investigation led by...
Experience the beauty of nature with free camping
Looking for a great outdoors adventure without the price tag this summer, then look no further than pitching a tent in some of Victoria's...
Life cut short by tragedy, family wants change
As Motorcyclist Awareness Month continues in Victoria throughout October, a Dandenong Ranges family is asking for more rider awareness and mandatory advanced training for...