Tag: News
Bells of peace peal
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
Pic to come
EIGHTY local children will ring handbells to remember local Anzac heroes in a community performance and exhibition later...
Memorial makeover
MINISTER for Veterans’ Affairs, Michael Ronaldson, and Member for La Trobe, Jason Wood, last week re-opened the refurbished Anzac Memorial at Ferny Creek.
The stone...
People power drives safety
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
PEOPLE power has brought about improved road safety at a Mount Evelyn intersection.
On Friday 12 February, MP for Evelyn Christine Fyffe tabled...
Fools and their van parted
By JESSE GRAHAM
A CALLOUS theft of supplies for the homeless last month has sparked a surge in public support and donations to stricken Lilydale...
Let’s wait and see
By JESSE GRAHAM
WHEN Samantha Dunn left the Yarra Ranges Council’s Lyster ward, there was much discussion and speculation on what would come next.
Who would...
Burglary ring
In brief
THREE people have been arrested and will face court after a residential burglary in Mount Evelyn last month.
On 24 March, between 8am-3pm, the...
Fiskville closed for good, says Mick
By KATH GANNAWAY
YARRA Ranges firefighter Mick Tisbury has commended the State Government on closing the CFA’s Fiskville training facility for good.
Minister for...
Melba ready to shine
By PETER DOUGLAS
MELBA Support Service has held an upbeat grand opening to celebrate its relocation to Swinburne University’s former Lilydale campus.
Amid much...
Easter fun for family
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
Thursday 2 April:
MAKE your own Easter card at Lilydale Library. Contact 9294 3120 for more information.
Friday 3 April:
BELGRAVE Carnival, Belgrave....
Vital equipment for hospital
By JESSE GRAHAM
FERNTREE Gully’s Angliss Hospital received a $68,000 donation last week for state-of-the-art equipment, raised in a matter of months by...
Voters counting on Clarke
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE YARRA Ranges has a new councillor for the Lyster Ward, with candidate Mike Clarke declared winner of the by-election...
Council charts green path
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA Ranges Council has mapped its environmental future with the release of its 10-year Environment Strategy last week, following over...
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Looking Back
There would only be a few locals now would remember that Lilydale once had the enjoyment of four Hotels.
In earlier times there was...
