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Victorian Government ramps up illicit tobacco regulation measures
Just a week after the Star Mail delved into the issue of the illicit tobacco trade, the Victorian Government has announced its measures to...
Melba successful in grant for mates and dates series
Melba Support Services will host a series of friend dating events across rural and regional Victoria after being awarded a pride events and festivals...
‘Homelessness doesn’t take a holiday’: Anchor urges for community support
As Australia’s homelessness crisis intensifies, Anchor is calling on the community to extend support to children and young people experiencing homelessness, especially during...
Dads Chat Project expanding in Yarra Ranges and Maroondah
An opportunity for dads and male carers to have their say on what they’d like to see for them in local programs and activities...
Teens arrested following deliberately lit fire in Mooroolbark
Two teens were arrested in Mooroolbark on Wednesday evening after deliberately lighting a fire and fleeing the area.
It is alleged the teens lit...
Higgins appointed new deputy mayor of Yarra Ranges Council
During the first Yarra Ranges Council meeting with the new councillors, Cr Richard Higgins was elected as deputy mayor who will support the newly...
Croydon police walk off the job in strike as pay dispute deepens
Croydon police members and staff walked off the job as part of the intensified industrial action as the pay and fair working conditions dispute...
Man arrested trying to board flight, charged following Lilydale sexual assault
Detectives from the Sexual Crime Squad have charged a man following an alleged aggravated burglary and sexual assault in Lilydale on Sunday.
A 32-year-old man...
Lilydale and Yarra Valley Show trucks on
A hot weather blast one day followed by scattered shows and winds the next did not deter people from the annual Lilydale and Yarra...
Jim Child returns as Yarra Ranges Council Mayor
O’Shannassy Ward Councillor Jim Child has taken on further responsibility at Yarra Ranges Council stepping back into the Mayor’s chair.
Starting his fourth consecutive term...
19-year-old fills position at Yarra Ranges Council
At 19-years-old Mitch Mazzarella has become the youngest council member to serve for the next term.
Elected in one of two extremely close races,...
Improving energy literacy one video at a time
Post the storms of 2021 communities in the most affected townships have been working to prepare and recover should another event occur.
Helping to...
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Public consultation open for New Victorian Wine Strategy
The State Government is supporting the growth and sustainability of Victoria’s $9 billion wine industry with a new strategy to ensure it can continue...
