Tag: News
Keeping kids active in lockdown
Staying active and getting outdoors is really the only thing us metro-Melburinans can do while in lockdown and thanks to the creativity of one...
‘We can’t see an end in sight’
For people like Naomi Challenger and Tam Brisbane, seeing their businesses, which they have worked so hard to build, struggle through lockdown after lockdown...
Census question slammed as “insensitive”
The wording of a question on this year’s census has become a subject of controversy, with many women taking to social media to express...
Council confusion over Cave Hill Rd
News of the Cave Hill Road level crossing being closed came as quite a shock to Yarra Ranges Council.
In response, Melba Ward councillor...
New legal tool helps locals recover after storms
The storms that wreaked havoc throughout Yarra Ranges in early June are well in the past, but locals are still dealing with the problems...
Arts on hold
Yarra Ranges residents, along with the rest of Victoria, were plunged into another lockdown last week but that hasn’t kept people from remaining positive....
Lockdown extended another week
Metropolitan Melbourne will remain in lockdown for another week after more mystery Covid-19 cases were recorded in the region.
The extension of the lockdown...
GAT rescheduled
This year’s General Achievement Test (GAT) for Year 12 students will be rescheduled to a later date due to the state’s ongoing lockdowns.
With ongoing...
Mooroolbark planning application divides council
Councillors were divided over the submission of a planning application to build three townhouses in Mooroolbark.
The council meeting held on Tuesday 27 July...
Happy as Harry
He may have just been a “normal kid from Lilydale” before the Olympics but now Harry Garside, 24, has made a name for himself...
Wildlife worries
The impacts of the storm that happened in June are far from being over and the devastation will be felt for years to come,...
A visit from the commissioner
Since the major storm event in June, which saw Lilydale SES respond to more jobs in one week than they had done in all...
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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...
