Record weekend for Christmas tree sales in Montrose
Despite living expenses rising, the community were quick to purchase their real Christmas trees again this year in Montrose, selling out in just five...
Beresford Road to undergo reconstruction in early 2023
Frequent users of Beresford Road in Lilydale can expect to see major road works take place early next year.
The road is set to...
Montrose Men’s Shed expands social offerings
For a decade now the Montrose and District Men’s Shed (MAD) has been helping men of all ages meet new people and put their...
Treasuring Our Trees launches new Lilydale showroom
When 25,000 trees fell during the June 2021 storm event, arborist David Ferrier was dismayed to see many of them leaving the hills.
18 months...
Anchor seeks support this Christmas for families in need
With Christmas fast approaching, family services organisation Anchor is asking for donations to help provide some of the most basic essentials to those who...
A perfect launch to the festive season with Cire
Cire Services' annual Christmas Twilight Market went bigger and better this year, with extra stalls, food trucks and activities for children, making it the...
Aaron Ong found guilty of murdering Croydon grocer Paul Virgona
Two men will be sentenced for the murder of Melbourne grocer Paul Virgona after a jury found Aaron Ong guilty of the crime.
It can...
Extreme demand for ambulances over the weekend
Ambulance Victoria (AV) experienced an extremely high demand for ambulances in the metropolitan region on Saturday 3 December.
An AV spokesperson said they have a...
Sensational Street Fair invigorates Lilydale
Lilydale's first annual Street Fair came to town on Saturday 3 December exceeding all expectations for the better and leaving organisers so appreciative of...
Free RAT test collection points for priority and high-risk community members
Free Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) are now available for priority and high-risk community members to collect at Community Links in:
Lilydale
Healesville
Yarra Junction
Monbulk
Upwey
You are eligible to...
Croydon school one of the most improved in NAPLAN results
Croydon Community School has been named as one of the most improved secondary schools in NAPLAN results this year, a testament to its alternative...
Farmers urged to be on the lookout for blue-green algae
Agriculture Victoria has warned that the recent flooding events combined with warmer weather conditions have produced favourable conditions for blue-green algae to thrive in...
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Eastern Health’s Palliative Care Week message focuses on awareness
This Palliative Care Week (11 – 17 May), Eastern Health’s clinical director supportive and palliative care Dr Aaron Wong touches on the importance of...
