Labor proposes abolishment of Casey
The Federal Labor government has put forward a plan to abolish the electorate of Casey, pushing neighbouring electorates into Upwey, Tecoma, Lilydale, Warburton and...
Council enhances Mount Evelyn accessibility with asphalting project
Yarra Ranges Council has taken a significant step to enhance accessibility in Mount Evelyn, by asphalting the public toilet car park area on Wray...
CFA, Ambulance Victoria and Victoria Police personnel prepare for road crash rescue
Local emergency services came together to train a crucial cog in their critical response efforts on Tuesday 28 November.
Ensuring clear communication was the key...
Community takes action, petitions for pool rebuild
Outraged and shocked is how some Kilsyth residents described their reaction to the permanent closure of the Kilsyth Centenary Pool last month.
Now taking...
A summer of events coming to Lilydale
The Lilydale Township Action Group (LTAG) is looking ahead to a busy summer period with lots of events planned free for the community to...
Man charged following assault in Croydon
Maroondah Crime Investigation Unit detectives charged a 29-year-old man after a woman was allegedly assaulted in Croydon last week.
It is alleged a 23-year-old Croydon...
Grants boost CFA, SES vehicles and appliances
Nearly $11 million in grant funding will be handed over to CFA brigades to purchase new equipment to help protect their communities. ...
‘Not respectful’: police officers to strike over pay
Thousands of police and protective service officers will go on strike after protracted negotiations over pay and conditions with Victoria Police broke down.
The union...
Walk, talk against violence at Lillydale Lake
The harsh reality that family violence caused deaths of women just aren’t reducing is something organisations like Boorndawan Willam Aboriginal Healing Centre is trying...
Inspiring journey to award
A champion of Cire Services’ First Impressions Clothing Exchange (FICE) program has been recognised for her inspiring story of gaining retail-related skills.
Bella O’Hara won...
CFA life savers honoured
The remarkable effort of two local CFA brigades, with help from FRV, to save two children from a burning house has been recognised a...
Pop goes the pademelon
A pair of pademelons at Healesville Sanctuary have welcomed a precious joey, with the little one popping out of the pouch for the first...
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Lyrebird College wants to raise awareness and acceptance of autism
Lyrebird College had a special day to raise awareness and acceptance of autism on Friday 19 April as April is the national autism acceptance...
