Woodlands is just the place
By Kath Gannaway
WOODLANDS Rainforest Bungalows at Narbethong was recognised as the best hosted accommodation in the state at last week’s Victorian Tourism Awards.
Owners Vicky...
Support strong for timber festival
ByMelissa Donchi
MORE than 5000 people turned out to support Sunday’s Victorian Timber Festival, making it the most successful woodchop in the Yarra Valley yet.
From...
Concert for musician
HUNDREDS of people are expected to meet at the Terminus Hotel in Healesville on Sunday, 26 March for a concert which will pay tribute...
Junction’s consistency call
By TANIA MARTIN
YARRA Junction residents are calling for consistency for future housing developments after the Shire of Yarra Ranges approved one residential estate but...
Life plan for wards
PLANS to establish a community health, education and business hub at the disused Warburton Hospital took another step forward last week.
Gembrook MP Tammy Lobato...
Apple pressure call
APPLE and pear growers in the Yarra Valley are calling on McEwen MP Fran Bailey to apply political pressure to stop the importation of...
Reward for stolen go-cart
WARBURTON resident Terry Palmer is offering an unusual reward for the return of a go-cart stolen on Saturday night.
Two carts were stolen but one,...
Bakery toasted
By Kath GannawayBEECHWORTH Bakery in Healesville is open... at last!
Eight years after flamboyant Beechworth Bakery founder Tom O’Toole announced plans to build his second...
Shire health medals
By Kath GannawayGOLD and silver medals should add some weight to an ongoing battle by the Shire of Yarra Ranges to keep a successful...
Steam power
By Kath GannawayWHILE petrol-heads were fuming around Albert Park at the Grand Prix on Sunday, another group of enthusiasts were getting all steamed up...
Outright win for Seville
By Keith Thompson
AFTER much-needed rain during the past week, Saturday brought great cricket weather. Yes, fine and sunny, and this led to some wonderful...
Hoon issue hots up
By Kath GannawayA POLICE crackdown on antisocial driving over the past two weeks is sending a message to Healesville’s young drivers that ‘hooning’ is...
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Gendered violence reporting remains at fore
As the 16 Days of Activism campaign begins to again work towards the end of gendered violence, Star Mail took a look back at...
