Lilydale Star Mail
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Mooroolbark man charged following Anzac Day Service disturbance
A Mooroolbark man has been charged following an alleged incident at the Shrine of Remembrance on Anzac Day. Officers became aware of a small group…
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A year of firsts: Donna Legg prepares first solo exhibition
After being appointed Mont De Lancey’s first artist-in-residence in March, Wandin’s Donna Legg will host her first solo exhibition in September. “It is a bit…
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Tireless advocate awarded for community outreach
Ringwood Prostate Cancer Support Group secretary Peter Stanley has been awarded and recognised for his contribution to the community by raising awareness of Australia’s most…
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Mooroolbark Neo-Nazi one of three charged over attack on Aboriginal protest site
A self-confessed white nationalist has been charged after he and his followers allegedly attacked an Aboriginal protest site. Dozens of officers arrested Thomas Sewell outside…
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Bin it or face years behind bars: machete ban begins
Victoria’s ban on machetes has begun, with penalties of up to two years’ jail or a fine of more than $47,000 for people who break…
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Yarra Ranges Council is not joining national campaign to support people seeking asylum
The Yarra Ranges Council rejected the Healesville Rural Australians for Refugees (RAR)’s invitation to join other local governments for the national campaign to support people…
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Fire, not just smoke and haze but a tool for resilience
TYPES OF BURNS While the bursts of yellow wattle through the canopy signal the steady awakening of a dormant landscape, the Yarra Ranges community has…
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Barkerettes fall to league leaders
Friday night’s final home game of the season saw sixth-placed Barkerettes take on league leaders Aspendale. Barkers began the game at a furious pace, and…
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Lilydale Eagles Reserves get one step closer to securing second spot
The Lilydale Eagles welcomed the Dandy Casuals to the Nest for their last home game of the season on Saturday 30 August. The Reserves were…
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A round up of local entertainment
Eltham Little Theatre The Adams Family musical The Adams Family -a New Musical features an original story, and it’s every father’s nightmare. Wednesday Adams, the…
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Putting children first in welfare
The Child is father of the Man; William Wordsworth It is a sad reflection on our society that the welfare of our young has not…
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Yarra Ranges Council seek feedback on draft Road Management Plan
Yarra Ranges Council has moved to update its Road Management Plan, with a draft now put out for community consultation following the Tuesday 27 August…