Upper Yarra Star Mail
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Five years of bird data at Yellingbo
Half a decade of citizen science efforts has been released as conservationists continue to learn more about Victoria’s birdlife. The Friends of the Helmeted Honeyeater’s…
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‘An incredible gift’: Warby Weapons celebrate its awards night
Proud parents celebrated with ecstatic children during an awards night that revealed the heart at the core of the Warby Weapons Basketball Club. Players and…
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Community thankful after Gladysdale Primary School principal resigns
Gladysdale Primary School’s principal Tara Jenner has called it quits after four fruitful years leading the school. The announcement was made on the Gladysdale Primary…
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Yarra Valley Open Studios celebrates its return, offering a rare opportunity to meet artists in their creative spaces
The popular annual Yarra Valley Open Studios event is back, inviting visitors to step behind the scenes and connect with the region’s vibrant creative community.…
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New research finds costlier, deadlier fires becoming more common
New research from the University of Tasmania’s Fire Centre has highlighted how the most catastrophic wildfires are occurring more frequently, with 43 per cent of…
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Baked goods at Yarra Valley Red Cross stall this weekend
The Yarra Valley Red Cross’ branch monthly market stall is on this Saturday 4 October at Launch Fresh from 8am to 2.30pm. Drop in for…
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Light drizzle of snow on Mount Donna Buang
Mount Donna Buang received a springtime sprinkle of snow on Thursday 2 October. The Yarra Ranges’ de facto snow reporter, the Mountain Tucker Food Van…
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Shocktober: Be prepared for medical emergencies with AED map
It’s “shocktober” this month, and Ambulance Victoria are encouraging Victorians to know the location of their nearest automated external defibrillators (AEDs). AEDs are automated devices…
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Eastern 80 on the lookout for a new ambassador
After raising a whopping $23,000 earlier this year, the team behind the Eastern 80 Charity Bike Ride and Walk are searching for a new ambassador…
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Experience a Halloween horror house this October
A house in Wesburn will be transformed into a horror house for Halloween this year. Located at 5 Balmoral Avenue Wesburn 3799, the house is…
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Biodiversity Blitz finishes with Yarra Ranges in top three
Yarra Ranges has finished third for the 2025 Biodiversity Blitz with 5653 recorded observations. The LGA finished behind second-placed Frankston City Council (5886) and ladder…
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Driving change: Daniher’s Drive to stop by Warburton
A 60 car strong convoy will pass through Warburton for the 2025 Daniher’s Drive to raise funds and awareness for motor neurone disease (MND). The…
