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Boxing talent donation for local kids

A former heavyweight boxing champion is happy to share his talent with local kids in Coldstream. Hayden 'H-Bomb' Wright won the championship in three different...

Five young offenders arrested after seven armed robberies across the east

Police arrested five children in a high-speed chase on Tuesday 16 April after a stolen car was spotted in Melbourne’s outer east. Eastern Region...

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...

Mixed results as Lilydale hit the greens

On Monday 8 April, Lilydale made the long trip down to the Mornington Croquet Club. The morning started out cool so it was on with...

Australian Championships test athletes

Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes were in action at the Australian Track and Field Championships in Adelaide over the weekend. Sarah Ebbels was the first club...

Barkers suffer heavy loss

The sun was out at Esther Park as Mooroolbark Soccer Club (fourth) hosted the Peninsula Strikers (second) in round 3 of State 2SE. ...

Nailbiter in traditional Round One clash between Wandin and Mt Evelyn

The traditional Professionals' Cup clash between Wandin and Mt Evelyn didn't disappoint in Round One of the 2024 AFL Outer East season as supporters...

Barkers seal last gasp win

A mild day at Esther Park saw the Mooroolbark Soccer Club’s seniors host Skye United in round 2 of State 2SE. The visitors...

Final prep for Australian Champs

Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes went through their final preparations for the Australian Track and Field Championships last week. With the national champs starting in...

From formation to now: 86 years of Montrose CFA

The CFA has a long, embedded history in Montrose dating back over 80 years, something that will be explored by town historian Eddie Tichelaar...

The soulful southern Indian sounds of the Iyer Brothers come to Montrose

Travel to the South of India as the Iyer Brothers transport an audience using the traditional instrument of their homeland, the veena. Coming to...

Where scientific beauty meets art: the work of the Scott sisters

The scientific prowess coupled with the beauty of detailed illustrations is what meets the viewer when visiting the Transformations: Art of the Scott Sisters...

New art exhibition at YAVA

Community members are encouraged to visit YAVA Gallery and Arts Hub Healesville to appreciate its latest exhibition Immersion: On Country. Two artists, Marina Strocchi and...

Tokar Estate Cellar Door is covered by floral paintings

Warburton artist is excited to display her artwork in the YAVA-curated space at Tokar Estate Cellar Door. Crystal Tan is a watercolourist, who draws mainly...

Theatre’s night of nights a success for Lilydale

Community theatre's night of nights, the Lyrebird Awards, were hosted in early March seeing the best of local theatre awarded for a year of...

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...

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Boxing talent donation for local kids

A former heavyweight boxing champion is happy to share his talent with local kids in Coldstream. Hayden 'H-Bomb' Wright won the championship in three different...