Tag: News
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...
Playground petition for Kilsyth
As Kilsyth grows with housing developments, parks and leisure spaces are becoming more and more of a luxury.
Kilsyth Community Action Group member Mieke...
Lilydale and Kilsyth sports clubs share in shade funding
Lilydale Bowling Club and Kilsyth Cricket Club will share in new funding released by the State Government to improve and upgrade shade apparatuses.
The...
Lilydale Community House prepares to open
Lilydale’s Community House is preparing to open from Monday 22 November for the first time since being established.
Having held online classes, morning teas...