Tag: News
Top 5 tips for shopping with kids
The holiday season is a time for you to enjoy, but with the season often comes stress from shopping. Add to that managing multiple...
A Q&A with Scott Buckland
1. What is something people don’t know about you?
I have four kids, all girls, all beautiful and amazing in their own way.
2. How long...
Give the gift of experiences this Christmas
After almost two years of the state in and out of lockdown, it’s been a while since you could have a new, fun experience....
Yarra Ranges Council releases storm survey results
Yarra Ranges Council has released the results of their storm and pandemic survey conducted after the June 9 storm event.
Conducted during September and October...
Managing festive stress
Christmas can be stressful enough at the best of times.
In the midst of a global pandemic, the festive season can feel pretty overwhelming...
Facebook users believe newspapers are essential
More than half of people who do not read local newspapers believe they are essential to their communities, a national survey has found.
Findings from...
Township tidy-ups underway
Yarra Ranges Council infrastructure teams are conducting additional township tidy-ups across the region to get villages, towns and urban centres in shape for a...
Santa to join Coldstream CFA for Christmas Eve
Santa Claus has been soaked into Christmas traditions for centuries, but Coldstream residents have been lucky enough to create their own local tradition with...
Operation Roadwise in action
Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol have been quick to respond to the Victoria Police Operation Roadwise.
A 32-year-old male driver returned a positive PBT result for...
Holy Fools makes hamper history
Hundreds of donations have been collected and packaged by the team at Holy Fools for their Christmas Hampers.
Close to 300 hampers were boxed...
Year 12s receive long awaited results
After a rollercoaster of a year, Lilydale students received their Year 12 results on Thursday 16 December, a welcome end to the year.
While...
Community garden revitalisation in Kilsyth
A project to revive the garden area at The Bridge House in Kilsyth, although delayed, will continue in the new year, with a group...