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Bayswater and Kilsyth arson attacks remain unsolved

A pair of “deliberate, coordinated, and highly dangerous” arson attacks causing over $25 million in damage in Kilsyth and Bayswater remain under investigation. Knox...

‘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...

History on show at awards

Community history was on full display at the Victorian Community History Awards on Monday 24 March, seeing four finalists from the Yarra Ranges be...

Barber haircut for Strikers

A cloudy, humid Kennel was the scene on Saturday for Barkers’ first home league game of the State 2SE season. Having beaten North Caulfield...

Croquet Club in fine form

On Monday 24 March, Lilydale hosted the Ringwood Croquet Club in what was expected to be a very close game with Ringwood in second...

Awards presented to Little Athletics community

Yarra Ranges athletics would like to thank the wonderful families and athletes who have contributed to the 2024/25 Summer Track and Field season. Special...

Kilsyth Cricket Club’s Best and Fairest award winners

Kilsyth Cricket Club recently held its vote count for the Club’s Best and Fairest Awards for both the Women's and Men’s Teams. In every home...

Heroic comeback win for Barkerettes, Barkers off to a flyer

Barkerettes mounted a stunning comeback on Saturday to finally overcome State 4 West’s North Sunshine Eagles, in a thrilling Nike FC Cup tie at...

Kilsyth’s double premiership glory

It was a great weekend for Kilsyth Cricket Club with the Third and Fourth XI’s both winning premierships after hard-fought Grand Finals against Yarra...

Mont De Lancey welcomes first artist in residence

Mont De Lancey has embarked on a new and exciting venture with a local watercolour artist to activate and enliven its gallery space. Mount...

Family fun for a sustainable future

Monbulk is preparing to host a first-of-its-kind event for the Yarra Ranges this weekend bringing all things electrification and sustainability to the fore, alongside...

Exhibition for interaction

Yering Station is hosting an exhibition to commemorate the fifth anniversary of a Yarra Valley sculptor’s death.  INTERACTION, an exhibition of artworks created by Ernst...

Add these to the calendar

World Day of Prayer Mooroolbark locals will join with millions of prayer partners around the globe as they unite in prayer next Friday to mark...

Healing through art

Underneath my Umbrella has launched 'Black and White' an exhibition series bringing family violence, the lived experiences of survivors and the journey they go...

Recently formed Yarra Ranges based theatre company

A new theatre company wants to provide a production opportunity to people in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges. Hills Act Theatre Company was...

The perfect family time: Kilsyth’s teddy bear picnic returns

Kilsyth's teddy bear picnic is returning for another year encouraging family time and social connection in one of the suburb's beautiful parks. The initiative...

‘Balanced budget’ under financially constrained circumstances says council

The “tightening of purse strings” and the constraints of revenue raising for local governments was yet again an underlying theme of Yarra Ranges Council’s...

Federal Election: Minority government on the cards, Casey a battleground

Australia could be set to elect a minority federal government, according to political expert Dr Zareh Ghazarian. The head-of-politics at Monash University predicts a “very...

Coalition’s Gazette News complaint dismissed by AEC

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has dismissed claims made by the Coalition that a local news outlet was just a Teal funded publication designed...

Council applies three per cent rate cap in draft 2025-26 budget

While attention was drawn to the Federal Government’s budget this week, Yarra Ranges Council was also releasing its draft 2025-26 budget on the same...

Federal election called, voters to head to polls on 3 May

Australians will head to the polls for a federal election on May 3. After months of speculation, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the election date...

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Bayswater and Kilsyth arson attacks remain unsolved

A pair of “deliberate, coordinated, and highly dangerous” arson attacks causing over $25 million in damage in Kilsyth and Bayswater remain under investigation. Knox...