News
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Garden blossoms
Lilydale officially opened its first community garden on Thursday 1 July, with dozens of people basking in the glorious sunshine outside Bunnings to celebrate the…
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Builder appointed for Kimberley Pavilion
Kimberley Reserve is one step closer to a new pavilion and recreation centre after Yarra Ranges Councillors unanimously passed the appointment of a builder on…
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Appealing for help at Yarra View
Yarra View Nursery supports so many in the local community and now they are asking for a little bit of help themselves after last month’s…
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Calls to recycle fallen hardwood
With enough tree debris to “fill the MCG” currently lying on the ground across the Dandenong Ranges, a local tree cutting service is calling on…
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Silly socks for SES
Students, teachers and families from Rolling Hills Primary School walked, rode and scooted to school on Wednesday 23 June shinning bright in their silly socks…
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Taking risks to stay warm
As Lilydale’s homeless population increases, so too does the risk of people going to extreme lengths to stay warm during winter. A fire at the…
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PJ day for a good cause
Recent storms and Covid-19 lockdowns have meant primary school students have had yet another disturbed year of learning. Lilydale Primary School’s junior school council, along…
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Lights on for Kimberley Reserve
Kimberley Reserve in Chirnside Park is one of two outdoor sporting facilities to be submitted by Yarra Ranges Council for State government funding for lighting…
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Lilydale’s own ninja warrior
One of Lilydale’s own has taken to the small screen to compete for the title of ultimate ninja warrior in this year’s season of Australian…
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Chirnside Park CFA fundraising for upgrades
When Chirnside Park fire station was built as a satellite station to Lilydale, it wasn’t meant to double in membership size in six years. But…
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Ambulance station coming to Lilydale
A new Lilydale ambulance station is due to start construction in July after a builder was appointed by the State government on Tuesday 22 June.…
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Kangaroo “killing field”
The Chirnside Park community is in anguish after a number of “beloved” kangaroos have been found dead, injured or decapitated at a local country club.…