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Welcome Wirra
Healesville Sanctuary has welcomed a tiny fuzzy-eared koala joey, just in time for spring and thanks to the help of Star Mail’s readers, the baby…
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Taser call after shooting
A man who was wielding a knife in Lilydale last week has been recovering in hospital after being shot by police. Police were called to…
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Outdoor dining plan reservations
Restaurant and cafe operators throughout the Yarra Ranges have raised concerns about the State Government’s plan to enforce a widespread outdoor dining culture over the…
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Funding for local schools
The Victorian Government has announced several funding programs that will benefit kindergartens, primary and secondary schools across the Yarra Ranges and Dandenong Ranges. Emerald Secondary…
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Calendar winners
The winners of the Warburton and Yarra Junction Community Bank Branch’s ninth annual calendar competition have been revealed following a successful online exhibition. “Unfortunately, Covid-19…
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CFA issues haystack warning
As Victoria begins to experience spring growth of pastures and crops, CFA has issued a warning to farmers to exercise caution with the cutting, baling…
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Giving thanks to parents
Healesville Primary School have taken the time to show appreciation to all the dedicated parents who have taken on the task of homeschooling their children…
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Food company fined $80,000 after worker crushed
A Lilydale snack food manufacturer has been convicted and fined $80,000 after a worker suffered serious injuries when he was pinned under a corn milling…
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Vicforests to appeal logging case
VicForests has lodged an appeal over a landmark Federal Court decision made last month in its case against Friends of Leadbeater’s Possum (FLP), which saw…
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Sanctuary welcomes new koala joey
Healesville Sanctuary has welcomed a tiny fuzzy-eared koala joey, just in time for spring and the keepers have tasked Star Mail readers to decide on…
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Locals among three arrested over kidnapping
Two men from Warburton and Lilydale are among three people that have been arrested over the alleged kidnapping of a woman in July. Police alleged…
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Reclassification plea
Several Yarra Valley towns could be reclassified as regional in a bid to ease coronavirus restrictions, following a community campaign led by Council and local…
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