Mountain Views Star Mail

  • A mixed bag for Healesville

    A mixed bag for Healesville

    Round eight for Healesville Football Netball Club saw all teams football and netball back on home soil taking on Officer in all games except for…

  • Toolangi CFA targeted by thieves

    Toolangi CFA targeted by thieves

    The Toolangi Fire Brigade have shared that they were affected by theft overnight on Sunday 1 June. Someone who has taken fuel and a battery…

  • Greyhounds gather as one to support FightMND

    Greyhounds gather as one to support FightMND

    The Greyhound Racing industry is gathering as one and hopes to make a big splash, raising funds for Fight MND. In support of this, Healesville…

  • Frozen cream rolls recalled in Victoria

    Frozen cream rolls recalled in Victoria

    Chinar Bakers Pty Ltd are conducting a recall of its Frozen Cream Bun 250g and Frozen Eggless Cream Roll 250g products. This is due to…

  • Campfire safety urged this long weekend

    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…

  • Low-paid workers receive ‘catch-up’ real wage boost

    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…

  • Yarra Glen River Pigs pummel Powelltown on the field

    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…

  • Possum’s magical new sanctuary

    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…

  • Council nod for Oonah plan

    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…

  • Warburton is set to welcome a special guest to film festival

    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…

  • Winner’s circle for Healesville soccer seniors and juniors

    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…

  • The Russians came – and went!

    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…