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2023 in pictures
The Star Mail has been snapping away in 2023, taking plenty of photos to accompany the news of the week. Here’s a selection of favourites…
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Low Cost, Lots of fun
Are you looking for budget-friendly things to do this summer? Here is a list of Yarra Ranges’ top destinations for affordable fun. Collect a nature…
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Tips on Avoiding a stroke.
A message from Dr Lisa Murphy Chief Executive Officer – Stroke Foundation At this busy time of year, we hear so much about making New…
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Outdoor workers exposed to up to 10 times more UV than indoor workers
SunSmart has warned Victorians working outdoors they could be exposed to up to 10 times more UV exposure yearly than indoor workers, placing them at…
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Yarra Valley Pro Rodeo 2024 date announced
The date for the 2024 Yarra Valley Pro Rodeo has been announced, coming to the Yarra Glen Racecourse on Saturday 20 January from 3pm. The…
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Sticking to those New Year’s resolutions
New Year’s is a time of celebration and welcoming a fresh start but it’s also the time where those seemingly unattainable resolutions are made. What…
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Can you cure a hangover?
After seeing in the New Year you are probably going to be feeling a little bit under the weather. For a lot of people, nursing…
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Take a pause, make a stop when travelling this holiday season
Victorians are being urged to put driving safely at the top of their ‘to do’ list this festive season, as the state experiences the highest…
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Planning for this New Year’s Eve
With another New Year’s Eve looming, now is the time to start planning on how best to welcome in 2024. If you love music festivals,…
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Campfire safety paramount as weather heats up
Don’t let your campfire become a bushfire is the message for holidaymakers heading into Victoria’s parks this summer. It’s all-hands-on-deck for Parks Victoria, the Conservation…
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Celebration zones at city’s fireworks
Fireworks are a spectacular feature of New Year’s Eve celebrations, with hundreds of people flocking to the city to experience the delight and awe of…
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Fire Danger Period has arrived
As of Monday December 18, the Fire Danger Period has begun. With the Country Fire Authority’s banning of open-air burning without a permit as of…