Influencer’s kindness helps Montrose Florist flourish
The power of a digital story has skyrocketed the struggles of a Montrose business into the social media spotlight, as an influencer spent time...
Snake found in toilet bowl
A Dixons Creek couple received quite the scare on Sunday 30 March after discovering a snake in their toilet.
Mr and Ms Steele returned home...
CFA marks 80 years of protecting Victoria
CFAs all over the state celebrated 80 years of fighting fires and supporting Victorians on 2 April, with brigades throughout the Yarra Ranges taking...
VCAT rules in favour of Wandin Park Estate
A decision has been reached in the VCAT case between Wandin Park Estate and Yarra Ranges Council.
VCAT members Alison Slattery and Phil West ultimately...
Labor’s Road Blitz Continues with Three New Projects Announced
The Federal Government is building Victoria’s future, announcing three more projects in the $1.2 billion Road Blitz to upgrade roads, cut congestion and improve...
Fire engulfs Glenbrae Equestrian Centre in tragic loss
A raging fire has burnt down horse stables at an equestrian centre in Wandin North.
Emergency services responded to reports of a structure fire at...
55 of 79 Victorian councils have CCTV
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...
Labor pushes for workers’ pay rise during campaign visit to Croydon South
Anthony Albanese believes wages for low-paid workers can rise without the need for side-by-side productivity gains, after backing an above-inflation boost for three million...
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...
Council non-committal in push for CCTV
This week, Star Mail brings you the sixth and final week of the Capturing the Yarra Ranges campaign which sought to better understand the...