Tag: News
Rising rent pain
Nationally the cost of renting has seen a staggering increase, to the point where housing unaffordability is pushing people nearer to homelessness.
In the...
Kangas won’t be killed, club assures
A Chirnside golf course has ditched plans to cull a mob of kangaroos living on the green after months of heavy community pressure.
After a...
Covid testing times
Residents living on and near Wyuna Walk in Mooroolbark are outraged after not being consulted about a new drive through Covid-19 testing clinic that...
Lilydale’s local Olympic legends
With the Olympics finally upon us, Australians will be watching with bated breath as our athletes take to the global stage but no community...
Heenan’s homelessness sleep out
Usually around this time of year, Yarra Ranges councillor Tim Heenan would be preparing for his week-long sleep out in the cold to raise...
Burgers deliver
Three Yarra Valley restaurants teamed up to help those sleeping rough this winter with a special burger campaign.
Across the month of June, Seville’s Branded...
Falcon’s coach appointed
Lilydale Football Club has announced the appointment of Luke McCormick as the new senior head coach for the 2022 season.
McCormick will step...
Mooroolbark’s missing link
Back in its heyday the Mooroolbark Terrace Shopping Centre was a thriving precinct, with the butcher, the baker and the furniture maker.
Now just...
Last stop for old station
Moorolbark’s station building has a long history and has had a long working life.
It is now marked for removal as construction of the...
Running to end violence
The impact of family violence can spread far and wide, touching the lives of many.
It doesn’t pick and choose who is affected.
In...
Parks are growing
Parks and recreation reserves in Chirnside Park, Mount Evelyn and Mooroolbark have received a big cash boost thanks to the State government’s Growing Suburbs...
Lockdown 5.0
For the fifth time in 18 months, Victoria entered a lockdown with students returning to home learning and non-essential businesses being forced to close.
With...
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Calls for upgrades and accountability
CCTV networks once seen as a vital part of crime prevention in Belgrave and Upwey are now facing significant challenges due to outdated equipment...
