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New run yards for Animal Aid

A local animal welfare organisation has constructed three new run yards to boost dog enrichment and welfare. The new run yards have been in use...

Renewable energy zones being explored but not in the Outer East

As Victoria seeks to move away from coal-fired power, the State Government wants communities to help guide the approach to renewable energy and transmission. A...

Yarra Centre working to fix court damage

Unfortunately, Yarra Ranges Council is experiencing issues with the flooring at Yarra Centre and wants to keep locals updated. Moisture has caused damage to...

Students put to the test in Wandin Rotary Speech Contest

Eight students from four local primary schools put their minds, writing ability and confidence to the test in the second annual Wandin Rotary Primary...

Vote for the design of new Old Warburton Road bike bridge

The bike bridge on Old Warburton Road near the Mt Little Joe Track intersection, will be getting a revamp as part of Stage One...

Introducing Stable One’s new CEO Katherine Kirkwood this National Homelessness Week

For National Homelessness Week, the Star Mail reached out to the new face of the Stable One Winter Shelter Network, CEO Katherine Kirkwood to...

Upper Yarra schools funded for bushfire risk reduction

The Victorian Government has recognised the ominous threat bushfire poses to the Upper Yarra through the latest round of its Bushfire Preparedness (Vegetation) Program...

Five arrested as $300,000 of stolen property recovered

Vehicles, commercial trailers and an excavator are among more than $300,000 worth of stolen property returned to the rightful owners following a spate of...

Early morning earthquake emanated from Woods Point

Woods Point was again the origin of a minor earthquake that shook Victoria in the early hours of the morning on Wednesday 7 August. At...

Warburton Mountain Bike Destination construction underway

Construction of 100 kilometres of trails for Stage 1 of the Warburton Mountain Bike Destination Project is underway. World Trail, renowned for crafting extraordinary...

Estimates of the 2023 deer harvest show licensed hunters increasing in number

The Game Management Authority (GMA), in partnership with the Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research, has published its estimates of 2023’s deer harvest, gathering...

Reserve Bank leaves interest rates on hold, as expected

Australian borrowers have avoided extra loan repayment pain after the Reserve Bank of Australia opted on Tuesday to leave interest rates steady, in a...

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Giro Della Donna returns in style

The long-awaited Giro Della Donna returned from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 November in its all-new location. With the start and finish line having moved...

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