Two events combine in once again
Healesville Homegrown Food Fair and Community Voices in the Park will be held on Sunday 6 April.
The day kicks off with Healesville Homegrown...
HICCI is here for people in need
In the middle of the cost-of-living crisis, a Healesville-based charity and welfare organisation hopes its programs' benefits reach more community members.
Healesville Interchurch Community...
Black tarp handed in to Healesville Police
On 31 March, a black tarp was located on Healesville–Kinglake Road in Healesville and handed in to the Healesville Police Station by a member...
55 out of 79 Victorian councils have CCTV in public spaces
Regularly maintained CCTV networks are not a rarity, with councils around the state operating both extensive and small-scale networks of cameras to service their...
‘It’d be a shame to lose it’: Commit to funding CCTV call
When Star Mail set out on this six week campaign, the premise was to provide a solution, instead all we can offer is a...
Driving back in time to raise awareness of prostate cancer
Australia’s most unique motorsport event, the Rob Roy Revival, combining a competition hill climb and vintage festival, drove home a lifesaving message to Australian...
Council non-committal
This week, Star Mail brings you the sixth and final week of the Capturing the Yarra Ranges campaign which sought to better understand the...
‘Highly valuable’: Expert weighs in on CCTV’s ability to solve crime
Though the role CCTV plays in deterring criminals has been well documented, there’s little research into CCTV’s effectiveness in helping police solve crime in...
Heads up for two planned burns in Marysville
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) advise that the Marysville Kings Road planned burn, located at Marysville will be ignited...
Melba Highway landslip repairs, Dixons Creek
Works to repair two landslips on the Melba Highway in Dixons Creek were paused, with the highway reopening in late February 2025.
There is...
Draft Budget for Yarra Valley towns
Yarra Ranges Council proposed the 2025-26 draft budget at the latest council meeting and is calling for community members’ feedback.
Ryrie Ward councillor Fiona...
Cheaper power bills pledge as Dutton spurs gas supply
Peter Dutton promises to slash power bills, permanent migration and government spending in his pitch to become a "steady hand" prime minister.
Ruling out offering...