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Trains disrupted on Lilydale Line, delays expected

Buses are replacing trains on the Lilydale Line between Ringwood and Mooroolbark due to an equipment fault. Trains will continue to operate between Flinders Street...

Neighbour left stunned by crash that severely damaged Seville house

Seville resident Trish was sitting in her house on an otherwise quiet Sunday night when she was stunned by an almighty crash. It was about...

Yarra Ranges Council elects mayor and deputy mayor for 2022-23

Yarra Ranges Council appointed its 2022-23 Mayor and Deputy Mayor on Tuesday night, welcoming back an experienced councillor to the chair and seeing the...

Connect and learn about Rotary with community high tea

After coming out of the pandemic lockdowns late last year, the Rotary Club of Lilydale (RCL) was quick to get back to its regular...

Milestone birthday celebrated with handmade quilt

At 100 years of age, Peggy Rourke isn’t showing many signs of slowing down and is a loved member of the Mount Evelyn Quilting...

ADRA receives $25,000 to support emergency food relief

Vulnerable people within our communities are at a greater risk than ever with rising prices of goods and services. Relief agency ADRA Victoria is hoping...

MacIntyre Lane construction works deemed a ‘wasted opportunity’ by motorists

MacIntyre Lane road works in Yering have sparked outrage among some motorists who are disappointed the upgrades haven’t catered for better traffic access. The $395,000...

Taking flight for women in aviation

Aiming to increase the profile of aviation for women, four female pilots from Lilydale Airport will be setting off on an adventure and challenge...

Where to commemorate Remembrance Day

Lilydale: A Remembrance Day ceremony will take place at the Lilydale Cenotaph on Friday 11 November, hosted by the Lilydale RSL. All members of the public...

VICSES records busiest month in history

October 2022 has been the busiest month in history for the Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES), with volunteers responding to a staggering 13,705 RFA’s...

‘It’s still only accessible by boat’ – Melbourne Gun Club remains under water

Melbourne Gun Club in Yering has suffered major damages and still lays under water following the extreme flooding last week. Club treasurer Ben Reed...

Yarra Ranges bundled branches collections set to begin

Yarra Ranges Council’s bi-annual Bundled Branches collection will soon begin, giving community members the chance to dispose of woody green waste ahead of the...

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Emergency services levy set to pass after ‘dirty deal’

Contentious legislation to raise an extra $2.1 billion for emergency services is set to pass with last-minute funding guarantees and rebates for drought-hit farmers. Ahead...