Kindness brings cool award
Yarra Glen resident Amber Wilkinson has been selected as a finalist for the 2019 AusMumpreneur Awards in the fashion business category.
Mrs Wilkinson is the...
Applications for Aunty Dot’s award now open
Applications are now open for the Aunty Dot Peters Award.
The award supports Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students to complete years nine and ten...
Knowing our people
In 1979, being engaged in your community was done through the people you knew - your community groups, your friends and family - and,...
From the editor’s desk
We asked 40 of our readers and contributors ‘What does the Mountain Views Mail mean to you?’ to mark the paper’s 40th anniversary.
You’ll find...
Kath made her mark
The 40th anniversary edition of the Mountain Views Mail would be incomplete if it didn’t feature former journalist and photographer Kath Gannaway, who worked...
Community-focused from the start
“People were hugging me in the main street and telling me how great it would be to have a real community newspaper again.”
Forty years...
Mountain Views Mail – 40 years of community news
It’s fair to say that Tamara Chippindall has changed a fair bit she appeared on the front page of the first edition of the...
A real family paper
Glue was a key tool of the trade when Debby Cheeseman worked for the Mountain Views Mail.
She recalled the stick and paste method for...
Proud to be custodians of the Mail
Mail Newspaper Group, as publisher of the award-winning Mountain Views Mail, is proud to be the custodian of the Yarra Valley’s local newspaper as...
Oh, baby! Sharon’s all grown up
Sharon Anne Fitzpatrick was arguably the youngest face to appear in the Mountain Views Mail’s first edition.
Her birth announcement was the newspaper’s first and...
A nose for news
The Mail has tackled many difficult stories over the decades, but Black Saturday is arguably the toughest.
Covering the tragedy that unfolded as bushfire tore...
Ray’s reflections
While the Mail News Group office has changed a few times over the 40 years, the newspaper has always been based in Healesville's main...