MOUNTAIN VIEWS

Election hits final stretch as major sweeteners pledged

On the east coast and in the west, Labor and the coalition are hyping up true believers as they sharpen their focus on housing...

Motorcycle show returns to Healesville to support mental health of veterans

After the huge success of the inaugural motorcycle show last year drawing over 100 people’s attention, Machine on the Green will return to Healesville.  This...

Badger Creek and District Men’s Shed’s special presentation for long-standing member

On Wednesday 16 April, the Badger Creek and District Men's Shed held a major event to celebrate and honour a long-standing member of the...

How Outer East soccer clubs have started their seasons

Soccer clubs have kicked off their seasons in recent weeks, but with clubs taking a week off for the Easter break, here’s how local...

Four wins by four Yarra Glen netball teams

Yarra Glen’s day started in warm conditions at home with the Under 18’s taking on Yea. After an even first quarter where each team...

Healesville Seniors adapting well in Premier Division

Round 2 fixture saw Healesville travel up to Emerald on what was forecast to be a very warm day with temperatures expected to be...

Coldstream’s first home game of the season

It was a full house at Halley Supple Reserve on Saturday as Coldstream Football Netball Club hosted a massive day of footy, with all...

Women’s Reds start the season strong

In the autumn sunshine, four senior teams at Healesville Soccer Club headed onto the pitch last weekend to start their 2025 season campaign. Following the...

Yarra Valley men’s unravel to Eastern Eels after a tight game

Round one vs Eastern Eels Away: Yarra Valley Men’s First team kicked off the season away at Eastern Eels, with Round one being played at...

A chance to ‘indulge in nonsense’

A current exhibition at the Yarra Ranges Regional Museum offers the community a chance of “indulging in nonsense”, states founder of Playful Thinking Daniel...

Compelling journey of love, loss and identity

Healesville-based poet and playwright Beata Taylor is excited to bring her show into her hometown. The play Same But Different is a trilogy written by...

Exhibition for interaction

Yering Station is hosting an exhibition to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Yarra Valley sculptor’s death.  INTERACTION, an exhibition of artworks created by Ernst...

Custom-made guitar adds beautiful sounds

A Healesville-based musician is looking forward to performing at The Basin Music Festival with his new guitar. Robbie Greig won a songwriting contest held by...

Recently formed Yarra Ranges based theatre company

A new theatre company wants to provide a production opportunity to people in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges. Hills Act Theatre Company was...

Freedom and discovery flows through Jamie Saxe exhibition

Experimenting with paints, colour and texture has led Olinda-based artist Jamie Saxe on a discovery of being in a flow state. It was that...

Enjoy entertainment while supporting Anzac Appeal

Healesville Greyhound Racing Club announced a new partnership with RSL Victoria in support of the 2025 Anzac appeal, combining the thrill of racing with...

Eggcellent egg hunts at Blue Lotus

The Blue Lotus Water Garden’s Easter egg hunt takes place in the fairy garden with the Easter Bunny and other storybook characters. Great...

Celebrating four decades

In the heart of Yarra Glen, a small township 60 kilometres northeast of Melbourne, stands a community cornerstone that has been bringing people together...

Celebrate Easter with Beechworth

Hop into Beechworth Bakery Healesville this Easter for a delightful selection of seasonal treats that will make your holiday extra special. Whether you're craving...

All female dental clinic

Valley Dental Family Clinic is an all female clinic based in Lilydale. The clinic is owned by Dr Rupali Prabhu and Dr Sonali Prabhu. Rupali graduated...

Here for your automotive needs

Yarra Glen Automotive prides itself on providing the best experience for its customers. Specialising in tyre and puncture repairs, wheel alignment, logbook and general servicing...

Birds go bananas for berries

If you’re trying to squeeze in more antioxidants and live a healthy lifestyle, why not take a leaf out of the book of Healesville...

How to become a vet? Here is one example

World Veterinary Day is observed annually on the last Saturday of April and serves as an opportunity to recognise the vital contributions of veterinarians...

Coaltion pledges to reinstate $100 million for road sealing

A Coalition Government has committed to reinstate $100 million of funding to seal roads throughout the Hills, a project that has fast become one...

Casey candidates weigh in on skyrocketing insurance prices

Insurance prices in the electorate of Casey were a hot topic at a recent ‘Meet the Candidates’ event in Tecoma. With new analysis highlighting just...

Family First Party candidate Dan Nebauer

Former serviceman Dan Nebauer declared candidacy for the electorate of Casey as a member of the Family First Party. Mr Nebauer has developed strong...

Looking back at 90th and 100th anniversaries of Anzacs’ Gallipoli campaign

The 2025 Anzac Day marks the 110th anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli.    Heading into this special Anzac Day, Star Mail looked back at the...

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