News
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Flooded roads and several closures after heavy downpour
Several roads have been flooded and road closures have been put in place to ensure the safety of residents in the Yarra Valley following the…
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High rainfall meant to move across the Yarra Ranges this afternoon
The Yarra Valley experienced 10 to 20 millimetres of rain overnight on Wednesday 12 October, increasing to between 25 and 35 millimetres around Mount Dandenong…
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Forum highlights current youth mental health experiences
Discussions around youth mental health and how best to approach those conversations was the theme of the day at the Lilydale Youth Hub’s mental health…
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Lilydale level crossing designs released despite community concerns
Designs have been released by the State government for Lilydale’s Cave Hill Road level crossing which will remove the roadway and create a pedestrian underpass…
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Council requests independent review of heritage status for 1 Montrose Rd
Yarra Ranges Council has moved forward with a heritage overlay amendment for 1 Montrose Road, Montrose, having unanimously approved a motion to submit a request…
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Learn to prioritise self care with Japara online event
An online event encouraging women of all ages to learn to say ‘yes’ and ask for what they need is being hosted by Japara Neighbourhood…
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Wet weather poses flood risk with residents urged to prepare
Yarra Ranges residents have been urged to prepare and stay alert ahead of a heavy downpour and flood risks coming our way this week. Emergency…
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Residents call for widening of Edinburgh Road
Residents of Edinburgh Road Lilydale are calling on Yarra Ranges Council in the lead up to the State election to priortise advocacy for the widening…
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Eastern Palliative Care’s first fun run a great success
Eastern Palliative Care (EPC) hosted its first annual fun run on Sunday 9 October with over 200 people making the trek to Lillydale Lake. The…
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Four arrested after Lilydale stabbing
Four teenagers have been arrested after a stabbing occurred in the early hours of the morning on Saturday 8 October in Lilydale. Yarra Ranges Crime…
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Looking for missing Mooroolbark woman Yasmina
Police and VICSES units have been out searching for Yasmina after she went missing during the afternoon on Sunday 9 October. Having left an address…
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Liberals make funding pledge for a Mt Evelyn primary school
For over 10 years Mount Evelyn’s Birmingham Primary School has been campaigning for improvements to its existing hall and gathering place, which no longer caters…