Yarra Ranges


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    Lillydale Lake Community Room, Lilydale Lake Road, Lilydale

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    Second Monday of the month (times vary according to the season)

About our branch



Yarra Ranges National Seniors

A warm welcome to Yarra Ranges Branch of the NSA. (covering approximately the Yarra Ranges Council Map area of the Yarra Ranges and Yarra Valley). We are a friendly, inclusive and active Branch of over 50s with a voice to Government.

Guests and visitors are most welcome to join us at any of our - Meetings (held on the 2nd Monday of the month) at the Lillydale Lake Comunity Room, Lilydale Lake Road, Lilydale. Our Guest Speakers are interesting, informative and cover many subjects.

Also we are involved in many Activities - 'Out & About', 'Dining Out', Saturday and Wednesday Walks and a variety of Entertainment (live theatre, Musicals, films and Ballet etc).

This Branch was first formed in 2006 and has during this time supported a variety of charities to improve the welfare of the community.


Events


PopUp Walk Barngeong Reserve

Saturday Walks - Lillydale Lake

Ballet - Giselle - Sunday Matinee


Activities


Happy Birthdays and Congratulations to.

10th May - Shirley

11th May - Kathy

14th May - Julie

15th May - Lyn F

24th May - Chris K



5th June - Colin F

8th June - Anne L

19th June - Lorraine Sm

We would like to celebrate your day! Don’t forget to email / phone your birthday & month to Lyn

Our President's Report

Hi Members,



The last two meetings have been well attended. It’s good to see so many enjoying the fellowship. Hope to see all members at The Lake House in May at 2.00 pm as it will be our 20th Birthday of our Branch. We will have a Birthday cake to celebrate. Look forward to seeing everyone there.



In the meantime, happy reading



Trevor



President

from the latest edition of the 'Yarra Ranges Grapevine'

General Information

MEMBERSHIP FEES

Please ensure you use the ‘Yarra Ranges NSA Application Forms’ at the end of our ‘Grapevine’ News Letter (downloadable from this Website) and then give it to the Branch Secretary(Lyn). By using our form this informs NSA that you are a member of this Branch. The Branch receives an annual payment for your Membership.

EVENT ATTENDANCE

Everyone needs to please text or email Chris with any changes they want to make after they have put their name down for an ‘Outing & About’ / ‘Dining Out’ / ‘Morning Melodies’. Also, if you put their name down for an ‘Outing & About’ / ‘Dining Out’ / ‘Morning Melodies’ please make sure you put it in your diary, so you don’t overlook or forget what you have made a commitment that day.

WELFARE INFORMATION

Please contact Steve, our Welfare Officer, if you know of anyone who is unwell, having an operation, in need of help or has passed away within the family.

COMMUNITY INFORMATION

JP facilities are available at the Croydon & Lilydale Police Station on the following days and times –

Croydon Tuesdays 10.00am to 1.00pm Lilydale Thursdays 10.00am to 1.00pm

CONTRIBUTE TO OUR NEWSLETTER

Have you been travelling? Have you attended a good show? Have you read a good book? Is there something you have experienced, that you would like to share with the members of the Branch? A story? One-liners? Photos from outings? Contact Lyn.

GUEST SPEAKERS for our branch meetings

If you have a suggestion for a ‘Guest Speaker’ please let a Committee Member know.

Contact phone numbers and eMail addresses are included in the contacts section of this website

Photo Gallery


Yarra Ranges branch of NSA meet on the 2nd Monday of the month at the 'Lillydale Lake Community Room' 435a Swansea Road, Lilydale. 

3  times a year we have a Dinner Meeting  at various venues instead of attending the Centre. Please refer to our Grapevine
To find out more about St Andrews Beach Brewery, read all about it in the March & April 2021 'Grapevine' Newsletter.
Some of our members & friends attended Christmas Lunch.
Read all about it in January & February 2021 'Grapevine'
A break from lock-down allowed members  to get away to Castlemaine
Terracotta Warriors -  read all about it in our November - December 2019 newsletter
A Motley Crew, abroad in regional Victoria trying to purchase a Silo or two of wheat.
Read the story of this excursion in the July - August 2019 copy of  our Newsletter.
Classy Glassy lake in our backyard.
Walking along the Yarra River at Warrandyte after our Fish'n'Chips by the Yarra.
It was a perfect evening.
Sunrise over our 'Yarra Ranges' 
Branch area.
It was a great evening at the Lilydale Bowling Club.
Please refer to our 'Yarra Grapevine' Newsletter March - April edition  for more details.
What a great day's outing!
Check out our write up in the Yarra Ranges Grapevine May - June 2019 Newsletter.
Yarra Ranges NSA members visiting Cottage by The Sea.

Newsletters


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May & June 2026

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March & April 2026

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January & February 2026

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November/December 2025

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September/October 2025

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July/August 2025

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