Upper Yarra Star Mail

  • Seville’s Saurine composed in win against Chirnside

    Seville’s Saurine composed in win against Chirnside

    Cricket began this week on a sombre note with clubs across the competition and beyond taking a moment to pay respects to Ben Austin, after…

  • Remembering Father Charles Cerini

    Remembering Father Charles Cerini

    As a former parishgoer of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church Warburton, I wish to express my concern, and also that of quite a number of…

  • Police join calls for information on stolen metal dog letterbox

    Police join calls for information on stolen metal dog letterbox

    Police have called upon the public for information on the brazen theft of a metal dog letterbox in Launching Place. The theft took place on…

  • Cricket community mourns for Ben

    Cricket community mourns for Ben

    This weekend’s cricket was played under the heaviest of hearts. The tragic passing of Ben Austin, a young cricketer from Ferntree Gully Cricket Club following…

  • Lusatia mourns for Ben

    Lusatia mourns for Ben

    After a tragic week for the cricket community following the untimely passing of young cricketer Ben from the Ferntree Gully Cricket Club, only the senior…

  • Double header, double victory for Warby bowls

    Double header, double victory for Warby bowls

    Warburton Bowls Club hosted a Double Header on the weekend and came away with two victories to lift the Burras confidence. Warburton One played the…

  • Eagles soar over Berwick

    Eagles soar over Berwick

    The much anticipated midweek pennant competition got underway last week but not with the results hoped for. With the tough slow green at Eastern Golf…

  • Popular beer recalled

    Popular beer recalled

    A popular alcoholic beverage was recalled from bottle shop shelves on 1 November. The Little Creatures Little Hazy Lager 375ml product was recalled by its…

  • Lives on the line: Faulty horse crossing causes concern

    Lives on the line: Faulty horse crossing causes concern

    Local horse riders are risking their lives every day as a crucial horse crossing signal on the Warburton Highway is still out of order after…

  • Council Passes New Community Funding Package

    Council Passes New Community Funding Package

    The Yarra Ranges Council has announced $150,000 worth of new community funding in its 2025-26 budget. Tuesday’s council meeting saw the motion passed unanimously with…

  • Coldstream CFA burn offs taking place

    Coldstream CFA burn offs taking place

    The Coldstream CFA has informed the public about a burn off it is conducting today, 2 November, at the Old Nevada Ranch on Boral Quarry,…

  • Great film faithful to Shelley

    Great film faithful to Shelley

    Frankenstein Starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi and Christoph Waltz MA15+ 4.5/5 Frankenstein is a thrilling, sumptuous, deeply moving triumph from Gothic grandmaster Guillermo Del Toro.…