Upper Yarra Star Mail
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Spring back into nature with the Yarra/Birrarung Riverfest
The Birrarung Riverfest is back this September school holidays, with over 60 events across 23 days, stretching along the entire Yarra, Birrarung River. In just…
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Gruyere planting day to support indigenous biodiversity
Regenerating Farms is hosting a Community Planting Day dedicated to restoring indigenous biodiversity and supporting threatened species in Gruyere. The planting day will take place…
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Build friendships at Seville Friendship Group
The Seville Community House is hosting its Seville Friendship Group meeting on Wednesday 13 August. Taking place from 10am-12pm, the event takes place at the…
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March for Vietnam vets at to take place at Yarra Junction
A Vietnam veterans day will take place in Yarra Junction to commemorate the 59th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan on August 17. Veterans…
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Yarra Ranges locals encouraged to share knowledge for new flood risk map
Melbourne Water is looking for information about past Yarra Ranges floods to improve its flood mapping. Residents who’ve experienced flooding are encouraged to share their…
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Information session for farmers looking to boost winter growth
Urea use has proven to be a successful option to boost winter growth, helping farmers in the Yarra Ranges to grow more grass, which is…
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Warburton undefeated as season end nears
It was Warburton-Millgrove Football Netball Club’s second last home game for the year. On the weekend, we hosted Alexandra (17s netball) and Yea. The morning…
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It’s weed whacking season in the Yarra Ranges
The Yarra Ranges Council has received new funding to help our native flora reclaim the landscape from invasive weeds. The council received $388,000 in grants…
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100 days for Wandin Yallock preps
The Wandin Yallock Primary School prep students celebrated their 100 Days of Prep on Thursday 31 July in an event which saw smiles, excitement and…
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Public art for you to peruse in the Outer East
The Outer East is abound with talented artists with plenty of opportunities to admire and enjoy their works, and it also attracts may artist from…
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Wandin scrapes past Healesville in a nail biter
In a hard-fought clash between ladder leaders and fifth-placed Healesville, Wandin held their nerve to record a 9.7 (61) to 7.16 (58) victory at Healesville.…
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Emphatic win for Wesburn over Emerald
The Wesburn Bulldogs U15 women’s team have cemented their place in this year’s finals after an emphatic 12 point win over a gutsy Emerald Bombers…
