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Boom gate free first for Lilydale

The Lilydale Line is set to become the first Victorian rail line to be boom gate-free. Premier Jacinta Allan and Minister for Transport Infrastructure Danny...

Community Changemakers celebrate graduation

The 2023 Yarra Ranges Community Changemakers class celebrated their work with a graduation event recently, reflecting on a year’s worth of discussions and advocacy. Yarra...

Bookings open for school holiday actvities

Yarra Ranges families are being encouraged to keep an eye out for School Holiday activities in early January, following a range of successful Children’s...

Feline vaccine shortage

A feline vaccine shortage is making it difficult for Animal Aid to offer its services. The vaccines currently in limited availability are a combination known...

Youth of the Yarra Ranges awarded

The youth of the Yarra Ranges were congratulated and commended for their achievements on Monday 4 December. Yarra Ranges Council’s annual ‘Celebrating YOUth’ awards were...

Wariness crucial for wildlife on roads

Wildlife continues to be hit and left to die on our Yarra Ranges roads but a little bit more wariness can go a long...

Reserve Bank on hold at final meeting for 2023

Australian mortgage holders have been gifted an early Christmas present as the Reserve Bank chooses to leave interest rates untouched. The board has decided to...

YAVA boost for creatives

Creatives in the Yarra Valley are set to come together at the local gallery and creative hub for years to come, with upgraded infrastructure...

Power of lived experience

Whether it was breaking down stigma, sharing an unknown but widespread problem or about changing outcomes, the Living Stories project gave voice to six...

Humanitarian of the year

What began as a way to memorialise the unsolved disappearance of her sister has grown to be a nationwide missing persons register, garnering the...

Closure of local Community Links

Local Community Links in Healesville, Monbulk, Upwey and Yarra Junction will be closed from 2pm and the Link at Lilydale from 2:30pm on Thursday...

Saying no to family violence

Hundreds of people gather and walked on Monday 4 December in show of support against family violence. Representatives from organisations and community members joined...

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Federal Government prioritises housing crisis in the budget

The housing crisis is one of the top prioritised sectors in the 2024-2025 Federal budget, handed down on Tuesday 14 May, aiming to ease...