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Senior student puts forward plan on tackling women’s homelessness
A year twelve student has presented a proposal to Yarra Ranges Council at the Tuesday 23 November council meeting to address women's homelessness in...
Croydon man interviewed over hit-run
A Croydon man has been interviewed in relation to a hit-run that occurred in St Helena on Tuesday 23 November.
Major Collision Investigation Unit...
Tony Smith steps down as Speaker of the House
Tony Smith has stepped down as Speaker of the House of Representatives in federal parliament.
The Liberal Member for Casey was elected to the position...
Lilydale Community House opens its doors to the public
It has been a long time coming but this week the Lilydale Community House finally opened its doors to the public.
Since August, house...
Picking the perfect tree this Christmas
Lilydale residents are spoiled for choice when it comes to Christmas tree farms in the local area and for one farm, the stress and...
Townhouses cause debate among councillors
Two housing developments in Lilydale have been approved by Yarra Ranges Council after much debate and objection from local residents.
The properties at 17...
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...
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Kilsyth Primary School proudly unveil 18-metre long mural celebrating Wurundjeri country
Some students and parents from Kilsyth Primary School have been hard at work on a new mural that recognises and celebrates the land of...
