Tag: News
Lilydale parking updates ‘not perfect but better’
After reviewing the parking restrictions for Lilydale at the request of the community and as part of a new precinct plan, Yarra Ranges Council...
Multi-storey medical, childcare centre approved for Lilydale despite parking concerns
A modern, multi-storey medical centre and childcare facility will be moving into Lilydale despite concerns of a lack of parking and increased traffic in...
Yarra Ranges Council responds to calls for Australian flag’s inclusion on council documents
A former national serviceman called upon the Yarra Ranges Council to include the Australian flag on digital and printed media.
Former national serviceman Chris Thiele...
Two arrested following $25 million factory arson
Police arrested two men as part of an ongoing investigation into two allegedly deliberately lit factory fires in Melbourne’s east, which caused an estimated...
Call for urgent care clinic
The Yarra Valley community would like to have an urgent care clinic in Healesville.
Star Mail conducted a federal election survey over the last...
Maroondah Highway re-opened after earlier collision
The Maroondah Highway, Lilydale has been re-opened to traffic in both directions under the rail bridge, following a serious collision.
Congestion on surrounding local roads...
Pedestrian struck by bus, airlifted to hospital in Lilydale
A serious collision in Lilydale under the rail bridge has seen one person airlifted to hospital and forced Maroondah Highway to close.
Police believe...
Star Mail readers’ election concerns
With Saturday 3 May announced as the date for the 2025 Federal election, the Star News Group closed its Federal Election Survey to peruse...
Libs promise reserve work
For the second time, the Liberals have promised to fund a much-needed upgrade to Lilydale Recreation Reserve’s sporting facilities and build a community space,...
First ‘Meet the Casey candidates’ of the election cycle held
With exactly four weeks until election day, four of the candidates for the electorate of Casey put themselves under the microscope of local voters...
Students meet for Youth Summit
Yarra Ranges school students posed questions and reflected on the future at Council’s youth summit hosted in Lilydale on Thursday, 20 March.
Fifty students from...
Police ask public to stay alert for school holidays
As school holidays begin, drivers are being urged by police to stay cautious in areas with children and pedestrians.
Motorists are being reminded to...