News
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Corruption concerns voiced after IBAC report released
The release of IBAC’s latest report on Corruption findings in the Victorian Public Sector, set heads spinning on 29 August, as local councillors and representatives…
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Susan’s fighting spirit shines
With six incredible reasons to keep fighting, Mooroolbark mum Susan Mackenzie aims to defy the odds, after being diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer (TNBC)…
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Street Fair is looming
The second annual Lilydale Street Fair is just three months away with preparations in the final stages on what is set to be bigger and…
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Kilsyth resident’s prize win
A Kilsyth resident became the lucky winner of a magazine competition last month, something to celebrate at the Kilsyth News and Lotto. Diane Murtagh scored…
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Indigenous Australian Firestick program is going to the global stage
Yarra Ranges Council’s Firestick program has attracted overseas attention, with a French publication exploring how the unique burning practice can be used in the face…
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‘Shaped by Memory’
Exploring the relationship between memory and place, the exhibition ‘Shaped by Memory’ by Jessica Harris, is on at the Warburton Arts Centre. Having successfully opened…
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Yarra Ranges needs more Maternal Child Health Nurses
Over the last 12 months, Yarra Ranges’ Maternal Child Health Nurses (MCHN) have seen 1,795 new babies across the municipality. They’ve helped 819 first time…
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Chirnside Park reaches two years of carbon neutrality
Chirnside Park Shopping Centre has hit two years of being carbon neutral, the first shopping complex in Victoria to reach the achievement. The shopping centre…
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Plovers leave local in fear this swooping season
Aylee Sunstrom is currently in fear of going into her own backyard during this year’s bird swooping season. The Tecoma local said she was recently…
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Elizabeth Bridge Reserve upgrades finally complete
The final works at Elizabeth Bridge Reserve have been finished as part of the two years worth of upgrades to the premier open space for…
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Teen driver arrested after early morning Chirnside Park collision
A P-plate driver has been arrested after a two car collision in Chirnside Park on Friday 8 September, with one of the vehicles believed to…
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Mooroolbark officially opens its community garden
The Mooroolbark Community Garden (MCG) has officially opened, with an event drawing in new members and a crowd to help kick off the first round…