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An injured Sanders crosses the finish line
After a gruelling 13 stages, Yarra Ranges rally-raid legend Daniel “Chucky” Sanders finished Dakar 2026 with a broken collarbone and sternum in fifth place. The…
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Healesville Bowls Club gave it their all
After the Christmas and New Year Break the First side were playing Mooroolbark at home. If we wanted to progress up the ladder, we needed to beat Mooroolbark who were…
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Cartoon: Hot Cold
Award winning, Healesville based cartoonist Danny Zemp makes light of the wildly fluctuating temperatures in the past week.
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Make this a reading year
Welcome to the 2026 edition of Passion for Prose, a column dedicated to promoting everything about books, especially those created by Australian authors and artists. To make up for my…
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Prepare for hard waste collections
On behalf of Yarra Ranges Council, welcome to 2026 and the second edition of the Star Mail News for the year. I hope you are all reading this relaxed and…
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Three… ways to support those affected by the bushfires
Donate to relief efforts The 2026 Victorian Bushfire Appeal, launched by the state government, is collecting donations that go 100 per cent to fire-affected communities. The government has said it…
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Hub zooms into action
On Friday 9 January, the Healesville Emergency Hub sprang into action for the first time. Founded in response to multiple days without electricity during the 2021 storms, the Healesville Emergency…
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Reducing rubbish in the ranges
Severe fires are not the only environmental threat to the Yarra Ranges. A group of committed locals has banded together to combat another ecological hazard that hides in plain sight.…
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Healesville truck back intact
Healesville CFA’s tanker has arrived safely back home after helping out in Alexandra. The Healesville CFA thanked the “hard working and brave crew who worked alongside Coldstream, Lilydale, Yarra Glen,…
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Cloud Time
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 527440 You can feel the space even before you cross its threshold. It is almost like a grandparent’s kitchen, or a meditation circle. The…
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$5000 raised for fire-affected family by Yarra Glen Bowls Club
The Yarra Glen Bowls Club has rallied around one of its own in a moment of need following the fires in Longwood last week. Matthew Creighton, known affectionately at the…