Tag: News
Poster promotes people participation
Kilsyth residents are being invited to ‘do a bit more in ‘24’ in a calendar/poster just published by the Kilsyth Community Action Group...
Turning to the written word to keep the mental health conversation going
Please note this story contains references to suicide.
From high school until now Shane Kelton, 35, has battled, often in silence, serious mental health...
Respiratory clinics close as pandemic response ceases
As the pandemic response comes to an end, so too are the final remaining GP respiratory clinics (GPRC) established from 2020 to 2022 in...
Stronger sailing capabilities thanks to grant
On Saturday 21 October, Lilydale Sailing Club had the honour of hosting Aaron Violi MP and his family, along with Yarra Ranges Councillor Sophie...
A community meeting for upgrade of the Maroondah Highway and Killara Road intersection
Almost 100 concerned residents gathered at a community meeting on Tuesday 24 October.
It was hosted by Casey MP Aaron Violi and Evelyn MP...
Platypus blood draw goes swimmingly
A pair of mother and daughter platypuses have visited the wildlife hospital at Healesville Sanctuary for a special blood test to monitor their vitamin...
Yarra Ranges Council proud of their performance over the past year
Yarra Ranges Council has approved its Annual Report and Financial and Performance Statements for the 2022/23 financial year.
The documents provide full transparency to the...
Council to cease delivery of meals, social group support under federal reform
The services Yarra Ranges Council delivers for its ageing residents will again be altered as reforms filter down from the Federal government.
The Australian...
Earlier action to protect the region from bushfires
Yarra Ranges Council has made a change to its fire slashing program leading up to the bushfire season.
An alternate motion was unanimously carried...
Pool closure shatters community
Kilsyth residents have been left “shattered” and “terribly disappointed” after a decision to close the beloved but dilapidated Centenary Pool permanently.
Yarra Ranges Councillors...
Debate divides councillors over Kilsyth pool closure
Votes to permanently close the Kilsyth Centenary Pool have outweighed calls to refurbish the decades old facility that has “reached its end of life”....
Revitalisation project transforms Lions Park
The transformation of Lions Park in Lilydale is complete following Council’s work to revitalise the park and the southern end of the Lilydale Recreation...