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Live music returns at a distance
Watts River Brewing has partnered with local artists to perform a virtual concert live from its Facebook page this Friday night. Healesville’s Jeff Jenkins will…
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Insurance claim win
A Toolangi Strawberry farmer has won a battle with his insurance company to cover the loss of his fire damaged shed. Binz Nursery owner Trevor…
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Pregnancy during a pandemic
While no family plans to have a baby during a pandemic, this year, that’s a reality many have had to face. For Wandin’s Ashlee Schroen,…
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Petember, a paw-some cause
Local dog owners are dressing up their furry friends this September to help raise money for children in need. Petember, run by children’s charity Variety,…
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Lockdown locations
Star Mail put the question out last week on social media asking our loyal readers where their favourite locations are to visit while under lockdown.…
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Calendar comp needs your vote
Voting for the Warburton and Yarra Junction Community Bank’s annual calendar competition is underway as the Yarra Ranges community is invited to have their say…
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The future of Lilydale
What will Lilydale look like in 2050? Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging community members to share their thoughts about Lilydale’s future for the upcoming Lilydale…
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Bandicoot breakthrough
Months spent tracking the Long-Nosed Bandicoot in Mount Evelyn have finally paid off, with the most significant local sighting of the animal in over 50…
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Fire brigade founder remembered
The Toolangi Fire Brigade lost its eldest member when Robert (Bob) Pockett passed away on 12 August aged 99. Bob first joined the CFA as…
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Giving thanks through art
Healesville Walk Pharmacy have paid tribute to their local community by decorating their shop windows with artwork. Instead of using the display windows for promotional…
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Charity challenge
High unemployment rates in Victoria are challenging local welfare and homeless support organisations as they cope with the increased demands of the coronavirus pandemic. Dandenong…
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Homeless inquiry support
Yarra Ranges Council has voiced its support for a Federal Government inquiry into homelessness. Speaking at a council meeting on 11 August following Homelessness Week,…
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