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Yarra Junction man arrested for drink driving in Doncaster East
A 28-year-old from the Yarra Junction area returned an alleged reading of .130 at a random breath testing site in Doncaster East.
Officers first waved...
Man arrested in relation to Healesville burglaries
A male offender was arrested on the morning of 6 March after being located asleep in a stolen vehicle on Church Street, Healesville.
The...
Bendigo Community Bank Warburton announces its Youth Scholarship recipients
Four lucky yet deserving students received the Geoff Vickers Youth Scholarship on Friday 21 February, marking 11 years since the scholarship began.
The scholarship, organised...
Yarra Junction’s new solar battery cuts costs and empowers communities
Ausnet, Indigo Power and the Yarra Ranges Council have teamed up to unveil a new community battery in Yarra Junction.
Managed by Indigo Power, the...
MRAG’s ‘Dinner on the Green’ event a hit
The Millgrove community got together for a night of food, socialising and fundraising at the Millgrove Residents Action Group’s (MRAG) Dinner on the Green...
Fun for all at the Wandin Rotary Family Funday
After initially being postponed due to the heat, the Rotary Club of Wandin's Free Family Fun Day took place on 10 March, delivering unbridled...
Millgrove man’s death calls VicRoads self-reporting fitness to drive model into question
The death of a Millgrove man has sparked calls to empower medical practitioners to revoke licenses from patients they deem unfit to drive.
A coroner's...
Mountain bike rider rescued from unofficial tracks in Wesburn
Upper Yarra SES helped Ambulance Victoria retrieve a patient from Wesburn on 8 March.
The patient crashed while mountain biking on track off Hey Hey...
Bird flu not the only issue facing egg industry
Bird flu has been making headlines as locals and those across Victoria are met with empty egg shelves, but issues other than influenza are...
Almost 5,000 offences over Long weekend
Police detected close to 5,000 traffic offences during a major road safety blitz over the Labour Day long weekend in Victoria.
Operation Arid saw police...
Local traders want to see better CCTV network
Star Mail’s six-week CCTV campaign was welcomed by the local traders and shopkeepers.
Getting into the campaign's midpoint, Star Mail interviewed local traders groups...
Walking for a world without type 1 diabetes
Lilydale will host its first One Walk, a JDRF Australia fundraiser for type 1 diabetes, seeing people descend on the Lake on Sunday...
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Big wins across the board for Warburton Millgrove FNC
On the weekend, the Burras hosted Powelltown at home, with another big day of sport with three football and five netball games.
The U17s netball...
