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Highway fix plea

The Coldstream community is growing frustrated as uncertainty lingers as to whether traffic lights will be installed to ease the town’s traffic problems. Killara Road...

Bunnings to stop selling VicForests timber

Major home and hardware chain Bunnings has announced it will stop sourcing timber from VicForests, following a recent ruling that the agency breached environmental...

Helping the homeless

A group of students from Cire Community School’s beauty class have been busy collecting donations and funds for those in need in the Yarra...

Healesville says no to Macca’s

Healesville and the wider Yarra Ranges community have declared they do not want to see a McDonald’s franchise come to Healesville according to Star...

Small win for Seville East residents

Seville East residents have had a small win in their campaign for a safer Warburton Highway as the speed limit has been lowered along...

’Ridiculous’ panic buying returns

Common sense has gone out the window once more as some Victorians have reduced themselves to panic buying from supermarkets amidst a spike in...

Dry trend continues

Monthly rainfall was slightly down in June, according to Healesville’s Alma Mitchell. Ms Mitchell recorded 99.8mm compared to 101.1mm in June last year. This followed her...

Fire destroys Yarra Glen restaurant

Emergency services are currently attending the scene of a fire at Yarra Glen’s Balgownie Estate. CFA Media told Star Mail about 12 CFA and MFB...

Balgownie Estate fire

Emergency services are currently attending the scene of a fire at Yarra Glen’s Balgownie Estate this morning. CFA Media told Star Mail about 12 CFA...

Wandin trail murals

Another mural project is underway along the Lilydale-Warburton Rail Trail, which will highlight the history of Wandin and some of the township’s early families...

A purrfect partnership as Rotary teams up with Animal Aid

The important role Rotary plays in the local community was highlighted recently, with the donation of funds to Coldstream’s Animal Aid. Lilydale Rotary Club donated...

New mural unveiled

A new mural highlighting the history of Woori Yallock was unveiled on Sunday 22 March. The free-standing mural sits at the old Woori Yallock...

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Historic release for one of Victoria’s faunal emblems

For the first time in almost half a century, Critically Endangered Helmeted Honeyeaters have returned to Cardinia in south-east Victoria, where they were once...