News
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Call for council to consider caravans as a housing crisis solution
A compassionate Yarra Ranges resident has put forward a plea to Yarra Ranges Council to find a solution regarding using second homes, such as caravans,…
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Busy weekend for the Upper Yarra SES
The Upper Yarra SES had plenty to do over the weekend after the emergency agency was paged to three separate incidents. On Friday 23 May,…
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Early morning fire at Elephant Rock
In the early hours of Monday, 26 May, Upper Beaconsfield Fire Brigade, alongside several neighbouring brigades, responded to a fast-moving grass and scrub fire near…
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Cardinia unites for reconciliation
National Reconciliation Week was welcomed by art and dancing in Cardinia Shire as the community gathered to “bridge now to next.” On Tuesday, Cardinia Shire…
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Immaculate Country Retreat on Approx 6 Acres
Looking for a peaceful escape without being too far from conveniences? This solid and charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom family home is set on a sprawling property…
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Cardinia stands together for Reconciliation
There was a quiet sense of meaning in the air at Emerald’s Worrell Reserve on Tuesday, 27 May, as families, students and community leaders gathered…
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Snippets
High Tea for refugees The Casey Grandmothers for Refugees group, alongside friends, will host a heart-warming Pleasant Sunday Afternoon and High Tea on Sunday 22…
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Coroner calls for better communication
Eastern Health has made a number of changes to communication and safety in their infant delivery processes after the tragic loss of a baby a…
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MPs respond to Vic 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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Warburton home ravaged by fire
An early Sunday morning blaze in Warburton destroyed one home and nearly another on Comongin Avenue as strong winds fuelled the fire. Though the cause…
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RACV says buckle up as seatbelt fines raise serious concerns
RACV is urging all Victorians to wear their seatbelts every time they are in a vehicle, following alarming new figures that show more than 8500…
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State wide investigation sees Warburton property searched
A Warburton address was investigated as part of a major investigation into an alleged criminal syndicate responsible for trafficking drugs and firearms across Melbourne, regional…
