Tag: News
Researching the Yarra River’s ‘poor’ water quality forecasts
The Yarra River is a popular swimming location for everyone across the Yarra Valley and now a research project may help better understand the...
‘Don’t wait to act’ warns CFA
Lilydale residents live on the cusp of a bushfire prone area and although mostly urban, the risk is still great.
But a CFA survey...
Aus Open experience of a lifetime for nine year old Lukas
The Australian Open allows children to dream big and picture themselves standing in the centre of Rod Laver Arena ready to serve to their...
Reactivating live music with all ages event in Mooroolbark
A live music event that supports young people onstage, behind the scenes and on the ground watching is coming to Mooroolbark this weekend to...
Frydenberg’s tour to Yarra Ranges signals investment in Casey
During a visit to Healesville's Four Pillars Gin Distillery with Casey Liberal candidate Aaron Violi, Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg signalled the Liberal Party “is...
Parents asked to complete reusable nappy survey
Parents of young children in Lilydale who still use nappies are being asked complete a survey about the possibility of a reusable nappy program....
150 years of the Shire of Lillydale to be celebrated
In celebration of 150 years of local government in the township of Lilydale, a number of community organisations have put together a display that...
Lilydale line set to be boom gate free
The Lilydale line will soon be level crossing free with two more set to be removed under the State governments boom-gate free by 2025...
Bobsled Bree to make history in Beijing
Although she graduated from Mount Lilydale Mercy College 10 years ago, Bree Walker will be representing the school community as she takes on the...
Yarra Valley Water calling on residents to make every drop count
Lilydale residents have the chance to win a water saving competition by sharing their handy tips to conserve water.
A partnership between Yarra Valley...
Casey’s off to the Games
Former Mount Lilydale Mercy College student and Australian cross country skier Casey Wright will be heading to the Winter Olympics for a second time...
Remembering the devastating bushfires from 60 years ago
Lilydale residents may remember the five days of extreme heat and stormy weather that led to some of the worst bushfires experienced in the...