Upper Yarra Star Mail
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Another great win for YJ
Another great week to report for Yarra junction Bowling Club. Three pennant games, three wins, and yet another fantastic well-supported Friday night of Barefoot Bowls…
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Drink drivers detected during Operation Amity
More than 5500 offences were detected by Victoria Police during a four-day statewide road policing operation over the Australia day long weekend. Operation Amity saw…
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Close calls
The weekend pennant competitions continued Saturday with an early start for all games due to the predicted hot weather conditions. The Warburton Bowls Club experienced…
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Warburton Water World, Bike Park closed due to extreme fire danger rating
Due to an extreme fire danger rating on Tuesday 27 January, the Warburton Water World and Warburton Bike Park will be closed for the day.…
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Victorian Basketball Players Unite for Road Safety
The Allan Labor Government is calling on thousands of Victorian basketballers – from grassroots juniors to elite stars to step up as road safety ambassadors…
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Guidelines for extreme heat
Agriculture Victoria have made the following suggestions for this week’s hot weather forecast: Managing animals in high temperatures requires good forward planning. Keeping an eye…
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Former Mount Evelyn local receives OAM
From volunteering at the Olympics and Commonwealth games, to being on the leadership team of just about every sports club in the Mt Evelyn region,…
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Community leader recognised
A dedicated Hills community volunteer has been recognised for his long-standing commitment to connection, wellbeing and inclusion. Mr Heath Pawley was set to receive the…
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Increasing events, outages prompt push to implement temporary disaster roaming
With disasters seeming to become more frequent and severe in Australia, ensuiring our telecommunications are capable of keeping us connected in a crisis is crucial.…
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OAM awarded to Jim Child
O’Shannassy Ward councillor Jim Child received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his unwavering dedication to the Yarra Ranges. Cr Child was…
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A big thanks to heroes from Yarra Glen
Fiona Waters from Bentleigh reached out to the Star Mail to share a heart-warming act of kindness from locals in Yarra Glen. I just wanted…
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Have your say on Belgrave projects
The Belgrave Tecoma Township Group is holding a meeting on Thursday, 29 January at 6pm at Belgrave Library. Residents are invited to share their views,…
