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Yarra Valley Water looks to the future
Yarra Valley Water Managing Director Pat McCafferty believes the company will be able to achieve net zero carbon emission before 2030 as they continue...
Local organisations benefit from Community Bank initiative
Many local and beloved community organisations have benefited from coffee vouchers thanks to the second round of a local initiative.
After a successful community...
Council meeting preview for 23 November
Yarra Ranges Council will meet for the second time since new mayor Jim Child was elected into the seat with quite a full agenda....
Lilydale’s Youth Hub opens its doors
Lilydale’s young people can now take full advantage of the new youth hub as it opened its doors completely to the local community.
Under...
Shackleton’s new lease on life after medicinal cannabis treatment
The use of medicinal cannabis in humans has been approved since 2015 but the ability to treat similar medical conditions in animals has only...
50 years goes by since Ken Mackenzie returned from Vietnam
From a very young age Ken Mackenzie knew he’d one day join the army to follow in his family’s footsteps.
Although he didn’t feel...
Encouraging people to buy second hand this Christmas
With Christmas just around the corner, Lilydale residents will be flocking to buy presents for loved ones.
As most people rush to shopping centres to...
Experiencing the local Nocturnal Zoo again
Lilydale and surrounding residents are now able to enjoy the calls of nature and see some furry friends up close as a community zoo...
Mooroolbark illegal hunters caught in the high country
Three men from Mooroolbark are among seven people to be charged on summons following a police operation to detect deer hunters illegally spotlighting in...
Stations opened with the gift of free plants
To mark the occasion of the new Lilydale and Mooroolbark stations opening, Yarra View Nursery came along to hand out free native plants to...
Residents thrilled by new stations as they open to the public
The anticipation was rife as Mooroolbark and Lilydale residents and commuters made a return to using train travel for the first time in months...
Restrictions lifting has a diverse impact on businesses
As restrictions eased once again across the state, it meant a lot of different things to businesses in both Lilydale and Mooroolbark.
While some...
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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...
