News
-
Going the distance for a children’s charity
For long distance bike rider Mark Hansen, taking on the 300km Around the Bay challenge seemed like an easy decision when he signed on earlier…
-
Being brave for the World’s Greatest Shave
Nathan Muys completed his Greatest Shave for the Leukeamia Foundation, surrounded by friends, classmates and teachers on Friday 9 September. The Grade 5 student at…
-
Family awoken to destructive shed fire by three-year-old son
Mooroolbark CFA were called to yet another structure this week, to find a shed, decking and pool ablaze in the early hours of the morning.…
-
Fresh calls for information on Kilsyth coldcase death of Douglas Phillpott
Victoria Police have renewed an appeal for information in relation to the 1990 death of Kilsyth man Douglas Phillpott. Homicide Squad detectives understand Douglas and…
-
Tributes pour in for Queen Elizabeth II
For 70 years Queen Elizabeth II reigned with strength and grace and in the mourning of her death, Yarra Ranges residents have honoured her service…
-
Bridge pair taking on the best in the comp
Yarra Junction resident Alan Race and Kilsyth resident Geoffrey Johnson from the Yarra Valley Bridge Club have had a stellar year to date at the…
-
‘It’s the one you dream about’: locals snag massive rainbow trouts following recent fish release
Lilydale resident Brian Hawkins has caught a ‘fish of a lifetime’ at the Lilydale Lake, snagging a stonker rainbow trout weighing around five kilograms. Mr…
-
Major changes proposed for Yarra Ranges kerbside bin collections
Yarra Ranges Council is proposing changes for kerbside rubbish pick ups in line with the new state government waste policy. From October next year, more…
-
Fifth interest rate rise announced by RBA
Homeowners throughout the Yarra Ranges will see the cost of their mortgage rise again, with the RBA announcing another rise in the cash rate target…
-
Thanking early childhood educators on their day
Early childhood educators become such an integral part of a young child’s social and educational development, so much so, there is a day dedicated to…
-
80 years since Battle for Australia recognised in Mount Evelyn
The Battle for Australia, a campaign that lasted many months throughout 1942, was commemorated by Mount Evelyn RSL on Wednesday 7 September. Recognising 80 years…
-
Labor puts forward Lorna Dent for seat of Evelyn
Labor has chosen its candidate for the seat of Evelyn come the November State election, with local businesswoman Lorna Dent filling the position. As a…
Digital Editions
