Upper Yarra Star Mail
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Webinar to help parents protect children from sexual abuse
A free webinar designed to help parents and carers protect children from sexual abuse is being hosted by Body Safety Australia for a free webinar.…
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Yarra Ranges sets the scene for new The Dispatcher film
Scenes of the Yarra Ranges will be shown in new TV series The Dispatcher as the region goes from strength to strength as it delivered…
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‘Bro in the Know’: Call for Yarra Ranges men fight period poverty
Men from the Yarra Ranges have been called upon to join the fight to end period poverty for Share the Dignity’s new Bro in the…
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Superb symphony of laser-like sounds at Healesville Sanctuary
A master of mimicry, Apollo, the superb Lyrebird at Healesville Sanctuary, is strutting his stuff and performing a symphony of impressive sound effects as part…
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Wesburn JFC girls showcase in finals round
Wesburn Junior AFLW had a huge day with three finals games, for the under 15, 13 and 17s. Game number one saw the under 15s…
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Tiny home dreams derailed by council ruling
After years of legal uncertainty and mounting pressure from the Yarra Ranges Council, Evrim Sen and her partner Benny Redfern have made the painful decision…
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Hatt hits 72 ‘off the stick’
Wednesday 6 August, Stroke and M. McGrann Bag Day Qualifier: Conditions for golfers are tough at the moment. Wintery weather, heavy underfoot and no run…
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Burras win their first finals match
The Women’s football started their finals campaign on the weekend. Despite having an undefeated run this season, they still had a tough job ahead of…
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Major recycled water project to begin
Yarra Valley Water is set to begin a major project that will provide recycled water to more than 5000 homes and businesses in parts of…
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Author Geoff Parkes to make an appearance at Yarra Junction Library
The Yarra Junction Library is hosting the established rugby writer Geoff Parkes on 21 August as he introduces his first crime fiction novel, When the…
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Kinder enrolments streamlined
Kinder enrolments have been streamlined thanks to an opportunity for local councils to establish a Central Registration and Enrolment Scheme (CRES). Minister for Children Lizzie…
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Protect yourself from burns this winter
As many of us seek relief from the bite of the winter chill, Ambulance Victoria (AV) is educating the community about burn prevention and correct…
