MOUNT EVELYN

Wandin Silvan Field Days celebrates sun

Beautiful weather set into the picturesque countryside saw community and exhibitors alike tee up for the annual Wandin Silvan field days event at the...

Beautiful aurora captured in Yarra Ranges

The sky gave a present while most people were in bed last week. It was about 5am on Friday 11 October when the sky...

Climate resilience recommendations sit in funding, infrastructure, resources

The immediate need for improved telecommunications infrastructure, risk management and sustainable funding were all raised as just some of the touchstones for enhanced climate...

Tennis returns for summer season

Round 1 results for Lilydale Tennis Club in the Eastern Region Tennis Competition. After a month break this is the welcome return to...

Kilsyth held to just one win

Playing at home, Kilsyth Cricket Club’s First XI won the toss and sent Ainslie Park into bat in their Trollope Shield one-day match. Ainslie...

Deciding 13th hoop play leads Lilydale to win

On Monday 7 October the Lilydale Division 1 Level Play team hosted the Mornington team. The sky was overcast and the forecast was for...

Crafty bowling sees Mounters reach round two victory

Sunny skies greeted Mt Evelyn's cricketers for the second week of action of the season and they made the most of the beautiful conditions...

Two teams hold top ladder position for Lilydale Croquet

Last Monday 30 September, Lilydale’s Division 1 team travelled to Kew. The Lilydale players this week were Murray Howlett and Craig McCracken. The two Lilydale...

Mt Evelyn Cricketers looking forward to a big season despite a soggy start

After a long preseason, the Mt Evelyn Cricket Club were geared up for on field action this weekend to kick off the 2024/25 season....

Exhibition launch a success for local artists

The launch of the Mount Evelyn Art Collective’s first exhibition was a huge success on Saturday 12 October. Hosted at the Ray Oliver Gallery...

Barney McAll makes a return to Mooroolbark’s stage

Mooroolbark is in for a special treat as local born and bred but now internationally acclaimed jazz pianist and composer Barney McAll returns for...

Belief leads to first ever exhibition

In a first for many of the Mount Evelyn Art Collective’s group members, an exciting step in their artistic adventure has led to an...

Looking forward to one more success

With embracing the high expectation from the success over the last seven years, YAVA has gathered local artists once again for its Open Studio...

School holiday fun for all!

The end of term is nigh! If you are a parental unit without a plan, relax because the Yarra Ranges is chock full of...

Leap into literacy at Your Library

Lizzie James is the Regional Literacy Officer at Your Library (formerly Eastern Regional Libraries). Here is her introduction to the “Leap into Literacy” program...

Probus picnic brings smiles and laughter

October not only means it is a celebration of seniors but of the many number of Probus Clubs in Victoria. Celebrating friendship, connection and...

Melba Highway getting dangerous

Two accidents happened at the exact same location on Melba Highway near Yering Station on Thursday 19 September and Wednesday 25 September. Both accidents were...

Hop Hen wins VCAT case to keep outdoor seating

A Lilydale brewery has won at VCAT getting the refusal of its beer garden overturned. Hop Hen Brewing, located on Beresford Road, had been...

Planned burn scheduled for Kilsyth

Residents of Kilsyth are advised that Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) will be undertaking a planned burn within the...

Eastern Health set to open free Women’s Health Clinic in 2025

A new free specialist Women’s Health Clinic is coming to the east, with Eastern Health named as one of the next five health services...

Gareth Ward running for Chandler Ward

Local small business owner Gareth Ward is running to become the new Chandler Ward Councillor. Mr Ward has lived in Chandler Ward for the last...

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Wandin Silvan Field Days celebrates sun

Beautiful weather set into the picturesque countryside saw community and exhibitors alike tee up for the annual Wandin Silvan field days event at the...