Giving high school students a Head Start in their careers
High school students looking to complete an apprenticeship but not interrupt their studies will have greater access to the Head Start program as it...
The dawn of remembrance for Anzac Day
As dawn broke on Anzac Day, thousands gathered in the centre of Lilydale to honour and commemorate the fallen men and women who sacrificed...
Discovery Community Care launches new phase in Mount Evelyn
Discovery Community Care (DCC) has made the move from Lilydale to Mount Evelyn, launching its newly renovated home on Sunday 16 April.
The community...
Mooroolbark Miniature Railway turns 40
The Mooroolbark and District Miniature Railway has celebrated 40 years of providing the Yarra Ranges with a unique experience and activity for train enthusiasts....
Crafty kids learning about the Helmeted Honeyeater
Some school holiday fun was to be found at the Yarra Regional Museum where the next generation of environmental advocates learnt about one of...
Fish find new home at Lillydale Lake
Lillydale Lake was one of four Melbourne freshwater locations to be stocked with another native variety of fish to keep future fishing opportunities high...
Preparing for burn offs, planned burns and smoke in the cooler months
The Fire Danger Period was lifted in Yarra Ranges, Knox and Maroondah from 11 April, giving the green light for residents to begin their...
March insurance data shows flood damage in Yarra Ranges
Recently released data by the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has shown just how much damage occurred during the 2022 floods.
Although relatively unscathed...
Anzacs honoured under a setting sun
For the first time the Lilydale Memorial Park held an early Anzac Day service to help honour and acknowledge the lives of those who...
Funding boost for emergency resilience in the Yarra Ranges
With storms and floods devastating the Yarra Ranges in recent years, a funding boost for Outer Eastern Foodshare (OEF) to improve community resilience is...
Compensation payments a welcome relief for Lilydale Porter Davis client
The State government has announced it will pay compensation to clients of Porter Davis who were without insurance when the home builder went under....
Victorians able to get 10 cent refund for container disposal from November
After decades of advocacy by community groups, Victorians will be able to recycle their beverage containers - for a 10 cent refund - from...
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Victoria Police activating Operation Tribute for Anzac Day
Victoria Police will be dispelling some of the most common myths about speeding as they engage with drivers over the Anzac Day weekend as...
