Mountain Views Star Mail

On Friday 9 January, the Healesville Emergency Hub sprang into action for the first time. Founded in response to multiple days without electricity during the…

Severe fires are not the only environmental threat to the Yarra Ranges. A group of committed locals has banded together to combat another ecological hazard…

Healesville CFA’s tanker has arrived safely back home after helping out in Alexandra. The Healesville CFA thanked the “hard working and brave crew who worked…

The Yarra Glen Bowls Club has rallied around one of its own in a moment of need following the fires in Longwood last week. Matthew…

Community members from Healesville and surrounds have donated in their droves to support communities affected by the fire in Longwood last week. When Gunther Real…

Healthcare directory Cleanbill’s first Blue Report since the Australian Government expanded the bulk-billing incentive to non-concession patients has been released. The government’s decision appears to…

The Yarra Ranges Queer Youth Writers Collective (QYWC) formed in 2025 and is making a return this year for keen young writers in the LGBTQIA+…

Mt Toolebewong & District Landcare group has extended its boundaries to now include Coldstream and Gruyere, as the Gruyere & District Landcare Group couldn’t be…

A new report by the Climate Council and Emergency Leaders for Climate Action has investigated the impact of a Los Angeles-style (LA) bushfire event that…

On Thursday 22 January, Healesville Connect will be hosting their annual free Twilight Picnic event. Running from 4:30 to 8:30pm, the Twilight Picnic is designed…

Fresh off returning from helping to fight the Longwood fires, the Coldstream CFA is opening its doors to potential new members. Come for a free…

Yarra Valley residents wanting to offer help and support to the communities affected by the Longwood bushfire have an opportunity to give through a local…