Mountain Views Star Mail
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Campfire safety urged this long weekend
As Victorians head outdoors to enjoy the King’s Birthday long weekend, fire and land authorities are reminding campers and visitors to forests and parks to…
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Low-paid workers receive ‘catch-up’ real wage boost
Minimum wage earners will take home an extra $32 a week in pay after the industrial umpire handed nearly three million low-paid workers a wage…
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Yarra Glen River Pigs pummel Powelltown on the field
Yarra Glen travelled to Powelltown and were greeted with perfect, sunny conditions. The reserves started the day for the footballers with the Under 18s having…
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Possum’s magical new sanctuary
A pair of Leadbeater’s Possums have settled into a new habitat adjoining the Healesville Sanctuary, providing the Victoria’s animal emblem a chance to establish a…
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Council nod for Oonah plan
The issue of Oonah Belonging Place development was brought up again at the latest council meeting. After a lengthy discussion, Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) resolved…
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Warburton is set to welcome a special guest to film festival
Warburton is gearing up for the annual Warburton Film Festival, with a special guest appearance from a multi-award-winning director and producer. The festival is taking…
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Winner’s circle for Healesville soccer seniors and juniors
Resounding victories for Healesville’s Senior Men and Women capped off a day of wins. Healesville Senior Men 3-0 Lilydale Eagles: In the VCFA’s match of…
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The Russians came – and went!
On 22 May 1960, nearly 400 people attended an unusual event for Healesville. A Home for Aged Russian Refugees was officially opened in Mt Riddell…
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Oakridge Restaurant closes down
A Coldstream-based winery recently announced the closure of its restaurant. Over the years, Oakridge Wines has contributed to solidifying Yarra Valley’s reputation as a top…
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Clear skies for the Yarra Ranges this weekend
Weather for this weekend in the Yarra Ranges will be relatively clear skies and calm winds as winter starts to set in. Saturday will be…
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If it’s cool to touch, it’s safe to leave: Campfire safety urged this long weekend
As Victorians head outdoors to enjoy the King’s Birthday long weekend, fire and land authorities are reminding campers and visitors to forests and parks to…
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Healesville take a battering from Olinda
Round seven for Healesville Football Netball Club saw all teams football and netball travel to the hills to take on Olinda Ferny Creek on their…