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Ride of a lifetime: Organ transplant recipient to honour donor through Lilydale-Warburton Rail Trail...
Nikki Liebman was eating steak with mushroom sauce when she got the phone call to tell her she was going to get a liver...
Anzac Day Services across the Outer East
With Anzac Day falling on the Friday after Easter, here’s where to attend your local services across the Outer East.
In the Hills:
Dandenong Ranges RSL...
Local Vietnam War veteran shares his story
Lilydale RSL president Bill Dobson shared his experience of the Vietnam War prior to the 2025 Anzac Day.
2025 marks special milestones of war...
Building local political engagement as younger voters outnumber boomers
The time has come when young voters will outnumber baby boomers in a federal election but with many said to be disengaged from the...
Ambere Livori is the One Nation candidate for Casey
Ambere Livori has been announced as the Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party candidate for the seat of Casey in the upcoming federal election.
The...
‘Pop up’ food relief
Special pop-up food events are helping people across Eastern Melbourne, boosting regular food relief efforts, diverting food waste and connecting people this school holidays....
Housing affordability is key to unlocking votes
One of the highest ranking issues for the urban area heading into this federal election was housing affordability and accessibility.
Nearly half of all...
Thousands of poppies delight Main Street ahead of Anzac Day
Hundreds of volunteer hours and thousands of knitted poppies later, a special commemorative Anzac Day display has been installed in Lilydale.
The group of...
Young Montrose gardener awarded for calming oasis
A young Montrose gardener has been recognised for designing and creating her own oasis at home at the Victoria in Bloom awards.
Sharliya Bell,...
Early voting for Casey
Across the Casey electorate, early voting will be running at a number of locations from Tuesday 22 April right up to the day before...
Family First Party candidate Dan Nebauer
Former serviceman Dan Nebauer declared candidacy for the electorate of Casey as a member of the Family First Party.
Mr Nebauer has developed strong...
Chloe Bond declares candidacy for electorate of Casey
Chloe Bond is representing the Animal Justice Party for the seat of Casey in the 2025 federal election.
She has lived in two different...