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Man survives big drop at Burkes

On Friday 19 April, a young man was lucky to escape with minor injuries after falling near the popular Burke’s Lookout on the face...

Rotary’s cook up for Anzac Day

For the second year, Lilydale's Rotary Club was on hand to supply breakfast to the dawn service attendees and RSL members as they looked...

An escape from Ambon: Brearley Mackieson’s tale

The remarkable but untold story of Brearley Roberts Mackieson, father of Lilydale RSL members Bill and Don Mackieson, has been immortalised in a plaque...

Petition highlights importance of Chirnside Park playspace

Living across from a playspace in Chirnside Park was an attraction for one couple when they moved to the area but were disappointed to...

Reconstruction works upcoming for Edward Road

Road reconstruction works are expected to begin along Edward Road in Chirnside Park as of late April, early May continuing throughout the month. This...

Marking Anzac Day in Mooroolbark

Gathering on the grounds of Mooroolbark’s Hookey Park at the foot of the war memorial, stories of local men and women and those from...

Dawn breaks over Seville on Anzac Day

As dawn broke upon the Valley, the Seville community stood to honour those who have served the country. Beginning at 5.45am, residents had surrounded the...

44 more Wandin servicepeople honoured back home this Anzac Day

109 years on from the landing at Gallipoli, Wandin residents gathered to remember all of those who have served Australia, especially those who gave...

Mount Evelyn pauses to mourn and thank the Anzacs

Despite the forecasted rain the township of Mount Evelyn turned out in droves to the Anzac Day dawn service, where nothing could dampen the...

Victoria Police activating Operation Tribute for Anzac Day

Victoria Police will be dispelling some of the most common myths about speeding as they engage with drivers over the Anzac Day weekend as...

Station upgrades bring Chirnside Park CFA into 2024

Getting ready to turn out to a fire by putting on protective clothing and boots in a cramped store room sized area is a...

Fears build for platypus

Environmental concerns have reared their head yet again for a property development on Swansea Road, near the Olinda Creek. The Australian Platypus Conservancy (APC)...

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55 of 79 Victorian councils have CCTV

Regularly maintained CCTV networks are not a rarity, with councils around the state operating both extensive and small-scale networks of cameras to service their...