News
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Walks that ‘light up’ over summer
As the year winds away and the sun peeks out a little more each day, exploring across the Yarra Ranges can be a lot of…
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Get Fire Ready at upcoming event at Seville CFA
The Seville CFA are hosting a highly important event for Yarra Ranges residents as the bushfire season approaches. The Get Fire Ready event takes place…
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Council mayor now acting as a Justice of the Peace
The Yarra Ranges Council mayor Cr Jim Child is now a Justice of the Peace and is available for statutory declaration signing, affidavits and/or certifying…
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Yarra Ranges residents reminded to stay wary of snakes
People of the Yarra Ranges are being warned to stay vigilant of snakes this snake season. As temperatures rise, snakes become more active, emerging from…
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Snow fall forecast for Mount Donna Buang
Mount Donna Buang is expected to receive some snow this weekend, from 19 September through to 22 September. Four centimetres of snow will coat the…
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Two different refugees’ stories
Following two articles in previous weeks, Star Mail delved into the Chin community, one of the ethnic groups in Myanmar, and the story of Healesville…
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Warburton Primary School looking for stall holders for its 150th
The Warburton Primary School is looking for stall holders for its 150th birthday celebration coming up on 19 October. The school will hold a community…
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Registrations now open for Australia’s largest citizen science project
Spring has arrived and so has Australia’s favourite citizen science event. A national celebration of our diverse birdlife, from magpies and fairy-wrens to cockatoos, curlews…
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Seville police chase ends in arrest
A man in Seville has allegedly evaded police, stolen a car and then driven through paddocks before being arrested earlier today, 16 September. A police…
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Mini market at Rayners Orchard this October
Rayners Orchard will host a mini market on 11 October and everyone is welcome. The market goes from 9am to 2pm and is located at…
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Bushfire on Rosella Rd, Wesburn
CFA brigades are responding to a small bushfire on Rosella Rd, Wesburn, today 15 September. An incident was put out on VicEmergency at 3.17pm and…
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Local organisations encouraged to sign up for Upper Yarra Community Group Showcase
ADRA Community Care Centre – Redwood are looking for more groups to join its Upper Yarra Community Group Showcase in November. The community showcase takes…












