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The spring school holidays are the perfect time to get back into the great outdoors, and Ambulance Victoria (AV) is urging community members to plan…

The Australian Climate Service has released a daunting National Climate Risk Assessment (NCRA), modelling the impacts if average global temperatures rise by 1.5, two and…

A push to privatise the employment of essential support workers at Eastern Health has been met with fierce opposition as employees say they feel “forgotten”…

A precariously populated plant which calls parts of the Yarra Valley home continues to face threats to its existence, and the Kinglake Friends of the…

The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) is set to recognise the efforts of Yarra Ranges Council to innovate for the local community at an upcoming…

Many trees fell over due to strong winds that hit the Yarra Valley on Monday 15 September. Healesville SES crew responded to 10 call-outs for…

Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit are seeking owners for property believed to have been stolen from a number of offences in the outer eastern suburbs…

Community members are invited to join the Pathways for Carers Walk in Healesville on Wednesday 24 September, meeting at 9.45am at Beechworth Bakery, 316 Maroondah…

Yarra Valley community members are invited to a free event Sing For Unity. Sing For Unity is a worldwide musical movement for unity, peace and…

Following two articles in previous weeks, Star Mail delved into the Chin community, one of the ethnic groups in Myanmar, and the story of Healesville…

A local wildlife shelter is calling for support from community members.  A wombat was found dead on Beachs Lane, Dixons Creek, on Saturday 30 August.…

Spring has arrived and so has Australia’s favourite citizen science event. A national celebration of our diverse birdlife, from magpies and fairy-wrens to cockatoos, curlews…