Tag: News
Smokey conditions as burns ramp up
Residents should expect lingering smoke from planned burns this weekend and into next week as wind conditions will likely prevent smoke from dispersing, CFA...
Casey MP Aaron Violi calls for an Urgent Care Clinic in the Yarra Ranges
Casey MP Aaron Violi has started a petition to push for an Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) to be established in his electorate, specifically in...
The lost potential of Gallipoli’s sacrifice remembered
Over 100 years have passed since the beginning of World War I but the memory of the Anzacs, particularly those who fought and died...
Melbourne Water conducting water release for Yarra River
Melbourne Water will deliver an autumn high release of approximately 6.2 GL of water for the environment to the Yarra River commencing on Wednesday...
Resident describes weekly waste collection as ‘deeply flawed’.
Six months after a major overhaul in October 2023, the waste collection frequency for general rubbish was in the spotlight at the most recent...
Flood mitigation brought to the fore at council meeting
Questions of drainage improvements and flood mitigation were brought once more to the fore as residents and petitioners sought answers from Yarra Ranges Council....
Tom’s month of 10s topped off with a truck surprise
A truck enthusiast 10-year-old was given his dream gift to celebrate the milestone birthday as truck drivers from around the Lilydale area banded together...
Holistic gardening creating greater connections in Mooroolbark
Growing exponentially in just six months, the Mooroolbark Community Garden (MCG) has just taken another step in its plan, partnering with employment support not-for-profit...
Remembering longest serving Lilydale RSL president, Eric Dosser
The Kilsyth and Lilydale communities are mourning the loss of a loved community member and longest serving RSL president after Eric Dosser was found...
School zones return for Term Two
Drivers on the road in the mornings and afternoons are urged to take care as school zone speed limits are in place again this...
Over 24,000 driving infringements issued in a single year
New Victoria Police analysis shows thousands of motorists throughout the state are failing to heed the very basics of driving.
More than 24,000 infringements were...
Permit debate sparked just weeks before popular event
Adventure Dog 2024 was suddenly relocated from Wandin Park Estate in Gruyere to Yarra Glen Recreation Reserve and Showground with about two weeks left...