Climbing for mental health
After numerous years battling mental illness, Sarah Phillips has completely turned her life around.
And she has exercise to thank.
On 17 November the Lilydale local...
We’ve been tracking the escaped Cardinia Reservoir Emu
To the uninitiated, emus are just large flightless birds that run around and lay unnaturally large eggs. But to those of us who remember...
Local firies deployed to NSW
As New South Wales continues to battle an unprecedented start to its bushfire season, brigades throughout the Yarra Ranges are lending a helping hand.
Amongst...
Kokoda scholarship program offers students the trek of a life-time
Year 11 students in the Yarra Ranges are being encouraged to study Australia’s wartime conflicts and the influence of local veterans as part of...
Monbulk Road closures
Monbulk Road in the Dandenong Ranges will be closed for five days this week while tree removal works take place.
Seven trees along Monbulk Road...
Level Crossing Removals: new drop-in sessions announced
The State Government has announced more drop-in sessions for Lilydale’s Maroondah Highway and Mooroolbark’s Manchester Road crossing removal projects.
Sessions will be held on 16...
Banner calls for urgent climate action
A group of residents from the Moora Moora community gathered in Lilydale on 5 November to hang a banner that raised awareness towards climate...
Community Diary
Ready2Go
A free Ready2Go community barbecue will take place at St Luke’s Church car park in Emerald on 9 November from 4-6pm. The free community...
The Round-up
Theft of Motor Vehicle
At about 9:30AM on 23 January 2019, a woman parked her car in the Tecoma Primary School car park.
The woman returned...
Billabong Falls open garden
Open Gardens Victoria will open the naturalistic Dandenong Ranges garden created by renowned landscape designer Phillip Johnson.
Stepping into Phillip Johnson’s 2.8-hectare property at Olinda,...
Flying high
Around 60 people gathered to witness the unveiling of a new flagpole at the Upwey Belgrave RSL.
Hosted by the Upwey-Belgrave RSL, an official ceremony...
War memorial tagged before Remembrance Day
The Mount Evelyn RSL has expressed its severe disappointment at the tagging of the local war memorial in the lead-up to Remembrance Day.
President of...
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Climbing for mental health
After numerous years battling mental illness, Sarah Phillips has completely turned her life around.
And she has exercise to thank.
On 17 November the Lilydale local...
