News
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Cultural burn back to Spadonis Reserve to revitalise species
A cultural burn took place at Spadonis Reserve as part of the Yarra Ranges Council’s Fire to resticks Program. Cultural burning is a cultural fire…
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New funding targets soaring living costs
As the cost of living continues to put pressure on families across Victoria, the 2025 State Budget has delivered a message of hope, with a…
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Local MPs respond to the Victorian Budget
With the Victorian State Budget handed down on Tuesday 20 May, the Star Mail reached out to MPs from across the local districts to share…
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Pizza with purpose powers the Lantern Fest
Belgrave has come together to raise nearly $5000 for the Lantern Festival at a pizza night fundraiser led by chef Alex Palmer of Little Hendrix…
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Pharmacy pilot a win, health dollars remains steady across both budgets
In health funding for the nation’s budget investments, announcements have been made across the board to invest in Medicare bulk billing, urgent care clinics and…
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Luxury accommodation on sale
A Yarra Glen-based luxury accommodation is on the market looking for a new owner but the journey of the property will continue as a “successful…
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Booked and bus-y
Twenty-two book lovers climbed aboard a bus in Emerald on Saturday morning, 17 May, for a literary road trip that took them through some of…
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Meet Wandin’s firefighting mother-daughter duo, Helen and Scarlett
There’s no bond quite like the one between this Wandin mother and her daughter. Every mother-daughter relationship is special in its own right – for…
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Writers and Rhythm is back
Writers and Rhythm is back on Friday 20 June at the Healesville Uniting Church at 7pm. This not for profit community initiative is organised by…
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The wheels on the bus go round and read
Twenty-two book lovers climbed aboard a bus in Emerald on Saturday morning, 17 May, for a literary road trip that took them through some of…
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Trio of pawsitively terrific Peer Dogs retire
Ambulance Victoria is giving a big round of ap-paws to its three retiring Peer Support Dogs who are hanging up their leads after a combined…