Upper Yarra Star Mail
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Operation Conventus nabs drivers breaking the rules
Police in Victoria’s eastern region started conducting Operation Conventus last Friday, 22 August to enforce rules and reduce road trauma. Local uniform stations, highway patrol…
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Moderate snowfall to cover Mount Donna Buang this week
Mount Donna Buang will see moderate but consistent snowfall this week, starting on Wednesday 27 August. From Wednesday through to Sunday, 29 centimetres of snowfall…
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CFAs make last fundraising push before the 2025 Melbourne Firefighter’s Stair Climb
Members of CFAs across the Yarra Ranges are working hard to hit their donation and fitness targets in the lead up to the annual Melbourne…
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Spring Show around the corner
Sassafras will be the site of the Ferny Creek Horticultural Society’s beloved annual Spring Show on the weekend of 6 and 7 September. The Spring…
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Warburton-Wesburn: Perfect Premiers
Sunday was the big Grand Final day for our women’s side. It’s their first Grand Final appearance and only the second year having the team…
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Wandin wrestle a win against Upwey
Wandin rounded out their home-and-away season in strong fashion on Saturday, overcoming a slow start to defeat Upwey by 26 points at the Wandin Recreation…
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Mackey makes 41
The V.V.Vs: Unfortunately, after the resuming of competition last week, on Monday mornings, we did not have enough for a comp. this week. We expect…
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Four e-bikes stolen in Wesburn
Yarra Ranges Crimes Investigation Unit (CIU) is appealing for information after four e-bikes were stolen from Wesburn on 12 August. The models of the e-bikes…
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Commercial burglary syndicate dismantled
A burglary at a Yarra Ranges electronic store has led to the dismantlement of an alleged syndicate responsible for dozens of commercial burglaries across Melbourne…
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Popular yoghurt brand recalled for undeclared allergens
The popular range of Cocobella yoghurts have been recalled due to the presence of milk, an undeclared allergen. The date markings for the recalled products…
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Upper Yarra Community Banks team up to help end food insecurity
Community Bank Wandin-Seville is collecting food for Foodbank Victoria’s VIC Metro’s Winter Food Drive to provide food for those doing it tough. It came after…
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80 years of Children’s Book Week
The 2025 Children’s Book Week took place from Saturday 16 to Saturday 23 August. The theme of this year’s national event was ‘Book an Adventure’,…
