Two telco towers approved for urban fringe
As the battle for better telecommunications in the Yarra Ranges continues to mosey along, the guarantee of two new mobile coverage towers in Lilydale...
Wandin Silvan field days celebrates sun
Beautiful weather set into the picturesque countryside saw community and exhibitors alike tee up for the annual Wandin Silvan field days event at the...
Beautiful aurora captured in Yarra Ranges
The sky gave a present while most people were in bed last week.
It was about 5am on Friday 11 October when the sky...
Climate resilience recommendations sit in funding, infrastructure, resources
The immediate need for improved telecommunications infrastructure, risk management and sustainable funding were all raised as just some of the touchstones for enhanced climate...
MERLETS invite all to a Trading and Community Market Day
A cost-effective community group are opening up their offerings with a Trading and Community Market Day on Saturday 19 October at the Healesville Living...
Learning attitude, a key to be vet nurse
To celebrate Veterinary Nurse and Technologist Awareness Week, the Star Mail dug into the life of a local vet nurse.
This year, Veterinary Nurse...
Gov says spike? Industry says dip
In a recent report released by the Victorian Government, the Yarra Valley and Ranges is said to have received a substantial rise in tourism....
Thunderstorm asthma season approaches and experts recommend action plan updates
With spring in full swing and warmer weather expected soon, paramedics and experts are reminding Victorians to update their asthma action plans to stay...
Probus picnic brings smiles and laughter
October not only means it is a celebration of seniors but of the many number of Probus Clubs in Victoria.
Celebrating friendship, connection and...
Melba Highway getting dangerous
Two accidents happened at the exact same location on Melba Highway near Yering Station on Thursday 19 September and Wednesday 25 September.
Both accidents were...
Hop Hen wins VCAT case to keep outdoor seating
A Lilydale brewery has won at VCAT getting the refusal of its beer garden overturned.
Hop Hen Brewing, located on Beresford Road, had been...
Planned burn scheduled for Kilsyth
Residents of Kilsyth are advised that Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) will be undertaking a planned burn within the...