Calling out for volunteers
With the hardships of Covid-19 and government assistance now over, places like CIS Yarra Ranges op shop are seeing more and more people ask...
Local love for Mother’s day Classic
Yarra Valley residents will once again come together on Mother’s Day to celebrate and honour those affected by breast cancer and raise vital funds...
Gates gone by Christmas
The boom gates at both Mooroolbark and Lilydale are set to be gone before Christmas, with the Level Crossing Removal Project running “months ahead”...
20 goals for local forward
Some footy players are lucky enough to kick 20 goals in a season, for defenders, 20 goals might be a nice haul for a...
Merlino marvels at school facilities
New facilities were officially opened at Lilydale Heights College on Friday 30 April as part of the Lilydale District and Yarra Valley Education Plan....
Mooroolbark makeover
Mooroolbark’s very own Esther Park has been revamped with a number of upgrades happening in the last few months and was officially opened on...
Tudor Village remembers
Tudor Village commemorated their fifth Anzac Day service last weekend and it was a huge success.
Over 100 residents attended the service and with...
Chirnside joyride ends in front yard
A man had to be cut from his crushed vehicle after losing control in Chirnside Park on Wednesday night.
The vehicle is alleged to have...
Anzacs honoured in field of poppies
In the darkness of the morning, crowds of young and old gathered at the Lilydale Cenotaph to honour and pay tribute to those who...
All aboard the new bus shelter
Lilydale commuters are enjoying a new bus shelter on Main St, after a local community group advocated for the previously run-down shelter to be...
Preps learn local Anzac history
Prep students from Lilydale’s Edinburgh College were treated to a guided tour of Emerald’s Anzac Walk last week, in an effort to increase awareness...
Sergeants search an Anzac success
Missing for nearly 100 years, a World War I medal has now been returned to its rightful owners - the descendants of an Anzac...
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