Tag: News
Native animals continually targeted for illegal wildlife trade
The illegal capturing and trafficking of Australia’s native wildlife is a great concern for Victorian authorities, with thousands of animals taken yearly for the...
Council services may be impacted by staff availability
Some Lilydale residents who utilise council run services may see changes to how the services are delivered over the days and weeks to come....
More workers to be exempt from home quarantine
Relief may be felt for some struggling services in the Lilydale area with more industries being added to the exempted close contact worker list...
Omicron pushes healthcare to the limit
The rapid rise of omicron cases across the state has put immense pressure on ambulance, hospital and triple-zero services, and it's only expected to...
House fire sends smoke across Croydon
A smoke warning has been issued for residents living in the Croydon Hills area after a major structure fire occurred earlier this afternoon.
A...
Not enough staff for Croydon pool’s normal hours
Croydon Memorial Pool has been forced to reduce its hours two weeks in a row as Covid-19 throws a curveball to many industries.
Due...
Public transport delays caused by isolating staff
For people who rely on public transport in Lilydale, Chirnside Park, Mooroolbark and Kilsyth, major delays may begin appearing with some services being cancelled...
Ambulance Victoria declares code red
Outer eastern suburb paramedics are struggling to keep up with the demand of calls, as staff go into isolation.
Lilydale residents are being warned...
Pop up school vaccination clinic coming to Lilydale
Lilydale Primary School will host a pop up vaccination clinic for children aged five to 11 as part of an effort to get everyone...
Erratic driver caught in Kilsyth
An erratic driver has been caught in Kilsyth after a number of reports were made to police concerned for peoples safety.
At about 6pm...
Culled kangaroo remains located in Chirnside Park
A Chirnside Park resident was confronted with a very disturbing scene of culled kangaroos after her dog went missing just before Christmas.
Katarina Ivanovic...
Building a community focused police station
Before the end of 2021, Lilydale Police Station welcomed some significant changes to its staffing roster with two senior sergeants joining the uniform policing...