Transformative murals tell Mooroolbark’s story
The Mooroolbark Traders and Community Group proudly announces the commissioning of three new murals as part of the Mooroolbark Street Art Project.
This initiative,...
Showcasing individuality through art
Yarra Hills Secondary College in Mount Evelyn hosted its annual community art show on Friday and Saturday 20-21 October, displaying the talent of students...
Magnitude 5.0 earthquake felt across Melbourne
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was felt across Melbourne in the early hours of Sunday 22 October.
The quake's epicentre was near Colac, and shook...
Praise for building women in trades
From the humble beginnings of a pilot program in the Yarra Ranges to a national company recognising the impact Empowered Women in Trades (EWIT)...
A picnic gathering for Probus Month
To celebrate Probus Month in the Yarra Ranges, the Lilydale Probus Club hosted a picnic in the park for its fellow clubs, with a...
‘Changes everything:’ Insurance costs posing challenge for Australians
After two of Rose Ryan-Jones’ friends lost their homes due to fire in the space of 12 months, she decided to check her insurance...
Sheen is in town
Sheen Panel Service is proud to be operating out of their brand new Lilydale branch.
Not only do they offer top quality panel beating and...
’I’d never go back to Britain to live’
Upon first encountering Chris Doughty, his northern English twang and occasional scoffing chuckles paint a relaxed, jovial and eccentric character.
It doesn’t take long...
Rise in lithium-ion battery fires a reminder to store and use safely and check...
With the recent fire at the Eastern Golf Club in Yering revealed to have been caused by lithium-ion batteries charging in the storage area...
What’s behind the vote?
The votes are in and a decision has been made on the first Australian referendum since 1999.
Despite The Voice referendum returning an overall...
A new shelter for Animal Aid
Animal Aid’s new space will finally unveil its face to locals on Sunday 29 October.
The state-of-the-art facility has 54 kennels for animals without a...
Forest Fire Management Victoria bolstered ahead of potentially fiery summer
Fire season draws nearer with each passing day, but for Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) the preparation for the next fire season starts as...