Senior student urges Yarra Ranges Council to take action on women’s homelessness
A year twelve student has presented a proposal to Yarra Ranges Council at the Tuesday 23 November council meeting to address women's homelessness in...
Passing over the Christmas Tree baton
Getting into the Christmas tree farming industry might seem like quite an unusual business venture but for Carol Mazzella it was a way for...
Yarra Valley Singers back in action with pop up performances
Mount Evelyn and Montrose residents were treated to a pop up music performance by the Yarra Valley Singers at the Montrose Market on Saturday...
Tony Smith steps down as Speaker of the House
Tony Smith has stepped down as Speaker of the House of Representatives in federal parliament.
The Liberal Member for Casey was elected to the position...
Everyone’s invited to the Lilydale Community House
Mount Evelyn residents are invited to join in activities, group classes and workshops now that the Lilydale Community House has finally been able to...
Time to pick your Christmas Tree
It’s getting close to Christmas when it’s nearly time to pick that perfect tree to decorate.
For the Mazzella family from Montrose...
Council run facilities vaccination requirements
In order to adhere with State Government requirements around vaccinations, Yarra Ranges Council has made the following changes to accessing its facilities and services.
In...
Yarra Valley Water looks to the future
Yarra Valley Water Managing Director Pat McCafferty believes the company will be able to achieve net zero carbon emission before 2030 as they continue...
Breaker Morant recognised with service medals after 120 years
Many members of the Mount Evelyn community would be familiar with the Breaker Morant story.
It is a part of Australian history that...
Medicinal cannabis extends dog’s life
When Belinda’s competition trained blue heeler dog, Shackleton, started to limp and was unable to move properly, she knew something wasn’t right.
The use...
Mt Evelyn’s young people get access to Youth Hub
Mount Evelyn’s young people can now take full advantage of the new youth hub based in Lilydale, as it opened its doors completely to...
50 years goes by since Ken Mackenzie returned from Vietnam
From a very young age Ken Mackenzie knew he’d one day join the army to follow in his family’s footsteps.
Although he didn’t feel...