Tag: News
Federal homeless Anchor
By JESSE GRAHAM
A YARRA Ranges homelessness support organisation has been thrown a lifeline by the Federal Government, which recently announced it would...
Hot rods turn heads
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
MONBULK car enthusiasts Jacqueline and Greg Sheppard have pulled off another spectacular Mountain District Car and Bike Show.
The couple are...
Safety key to Easter
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
IT’S a heartbreaking reality that this weekend some Australians will hear the unbearable news, dreaded by all families.
They will get...
Thieves hit poor below belt
By JESSE GRAHAM
POLICE are searching for a van stolen from a Lilydale charity earlier this month that was spotted driving through the...
All in for egg hunt
CARDINIA’S annual Easter Hunt will see children of all ages flock to Emerald Lake Park this weekend in search of treasure, and families are...
Decorating eggs for Easter
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
COOLER weather and school holidays make Easter the perfect time to get stuck into some fun and easy craft projects.
Egg...
Funding plea in war on weeds
By JESSE GRAHAM
A WEED management group in the hills has called on the government to restore axed funding, which, if not restored,...
Police appeal for train threat witnesses
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a February incident on the Belgrave line, where several people were allegedly threatened by a man on the...
Cycling, not bickering
By JESSE GRAHAM
CYCLING is an exhilarating form of exercise. Riding down hills, through back streets and even through Healesville’s buzzing main street, it’s great...
Trapping killer wasps
By KATH GANNAWAY
AS Yarra Ranges residents dodge and swipe their way through what is reportedly the worst European wasp season in 20...
A metre matters
By JESSE GRAHAM
A FORMER Yarra Ranges councillor has called for changes to current cycling laws, which could see drivers fined for not keeping a...
Cranes to fight cancer
By JESSE GRAHAM
WHEN a barbecue raising money for brain cancer research fires up next week, Mount Evelyn’s Anna Griffiths will remember her...
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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...
