Tag: News
Projectionist’s stories of beloved cinema
Brian Luscombe is more familiar with The Memo in Healesville than most people.
A projectionist at the Memorial Hall for decades, Brian ran countless movie...
Warburton’s open spaces gain improvements thanks to collaboration
Construction has begun at the Yarra River Frontage Reserves, Warburton, in a joint project to revitalise ageing infrastructure delivered by the Victorian Government with...
Four illegal burn offs caught in two days
Yarra Ranges Fire Patrol would like to remind residents that Fire Restrictions are currently in force within the Yarra Ranges, Knox and Maroondah Council...
Plea to stay SunSmart with Victorians frequenting emergency departments with sunburn
Experts are calling for Victorians to get SunSmart or risk sunburn, which increases your lifetime risk of skin cancer and can even result in...
Urging the community to take responsibility this fire season
Victoria has already started to see the effects of the warmer weather and dry vegetation with fire and emergency service agencies responding to...
Australia swelters in summer heatwave conditions
A heatwave sweeping across inland Australia is expected to cause havoc for firefighters trying to contain several large blazes.
Blistering temperatures will hit Victoria, South...
Victorian cardiac arrest survival rates triple in two decades
New research shows Victorians are more likely to survive a cardiac arrest compared to 20 years ago, thanks to increased bystander intervention.
The study,...
282 lives lost on Victorian roads in 2024
Road safety will remain a key priority for Victoria Police heading into 2025 following another devastating year on the state’s roads.
There were 282 lives...
Over $23,00 raised at She Won’t Be Right Mate 2024: Donation to Eastern Health...
The She Won't Be Right Mate (SWBRM) 2024 car show and family day has made a significant impact in the Yarra Valley community and...
A tale of two zoos and one famous falcon
One of the Collins Street Falcons has been on an epic rescue and rehabilitation journey since the live streaming cameras were switched off for...
The fight against gendered violence in 2024
Australians rallied against the devastating incidents of violence against women and alarming rates of domestic and family violence incidents that were occurring around Australia...
2024 headlines
Star Mail journalists tried our best to deliver good news stories which impacted the Yarra Valley community significantly in 2024.
Here are the best...
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Young stars start brightly at Yarra Junction Primary School
Exploration, connection and discovery were the key themes for the new Preps starting their school journey at Yarra Junction Primary School.
For returning students, the...
