Upper Yarra Star Mail
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Produce, passion and people at the heart of ECOSS Spring Twilight Market
Rain, hail or shine, the vibes were blooming at the Yarra Valley ECOSS Spring Twilight Market on 12 September. People flowed in and throughout the…
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Emergency services confident after MTB rescue exercise success
A successful exercise by the Upper Yarra SES has given the Upper Yarra community faith in its ability to respond to mountain bike rescues. The…
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Council pass controversial Hoddle Street planning application
After a lengthy debate, a planning application for a 25 lot subdivision in Yarra Junction was approved at the 9 September Yarra Ranges Council meeting.…
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Goated walk and talk at Haining Farm
Farmers, park rangers and environmental enthusiasts gathered together at Haining Farm to learn about the fascinating world of the Liwik Barring Landscape Conservation Area (LCA)…
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Over $1 million raised at firefighter stair climb
CFAs from the Upper Yarra displayed determination and grit as they successfully completed the 12th annual Melbourne Firefighters Stair Climb (MFSC). On 6 September members…
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Celebrate the love of lavender at Warratina’s Lavender Harvest this November
The Lavender Harvest Weekend at Warratina Lavender Farm is on from the 29 to the 30 November this year. This event promises plenty of engaging…
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A nighttime spotlighting event for youth will splash light on cryptic nocturnal creatures
Youth will have the chance to illuminate nocturnal animals after dark at the free Nocturnal Spotlighting event as part of the Birarrung Riverfest 2025. The…
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Wildlife-focused walk and talk in Seville
Come join Seville Community House and the Friends of the Creek for an upcoming wildlife-focused walk and talk. The Yarra Ranges Bushlands team will join…
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Lilydale Police searching for missing 13-year-old
Police have appealed for information as they search for a missing 13-year-old boy named Riley. He was last seen at 5.00pm on Sunday 7 September…
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Yarra Ranges Council highlights need for better State Government support
Yarra Ranges Council representatives joined alongside members from Outer Melbourne Councils (OMC) and community groups in late August to call upon the State Government to…
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Silvan planned burn complete
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) have announced the Silvan – Silvan Reservoir East Candling planned burn has finished. The burn…
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Alice in Wonderland screening at upcoming WHYLD movie night
WHYLD’s next movie night on 26 September will show the Disney classic, Alice in Wonderland, at the Sydney Halbish Hall, Don Valley. Located at 22…
