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Toy safety checks a must this Christmas
It is safety first for the Christmas season with product checks a priority across Victoria for Consumer Affairs. Victorian families are being urged to choose…
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Christmas crafts, but make it sustainable
Keeping the kids busy this Christmas time can seem like a daunting task, but there’s plenty lying around to keep them busy, you just have…
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Community made mosaic launched in Lilydale
Lilydale Community House’s (LCH) home on Hardy Street has been brightened by a community made mosaic art installation which was unveiled on Tuesday 19 December.…
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From us to you, happy holidays
As another year draws to a close, the team at Star Mail wish each and every one of our readers, advertisers and contributors a very…
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Montrose intersection works on track for early 2024
The $20 million upgrade to Canterbury Road between Bayswater and Montrose will soon be motoring along after the project tender was awarded to Bild Infrastructure.…
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Fire tears through Lodge
A devastating fire has burnt through the Lilydale Masonic Lodge with fire crews unable to save the structure. Responding to the blaze, which sent smoke…
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Students add a splash of colour to Croydon
Paintings of scenes along the Lilydale train line are providing a colourful boost to the Croydon Station precinct. Our Coolstore Road team invited students from…
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New Warehouse trial for food relief
As Christmas approaches a large food resource hub has been in established in for a 12 month trial in Wantirna offering a boon to local…
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Plaque honours first captain
Lilydale Fire Brigade’s first captain has been immortalised in metal and stone with a memorial plaque unveiled. Recognising the young Joseph Smith who died in…
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Sustainable Civic Centre design scores million dollar building award nomination
The Yarra Ranges Council Civic Centre redevelopment has been nominated for a state design award for its innovative and sustainable architectural features. The collaboration between…
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Lilydale residents on their last tether as flood inaction worsens
Experiencing some of the region’s worst flooding in the space of half an hour in October last year, Lilydale residents were left inundated around the…
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65-year-old missing from Chirnside Park
Gary, 65, went missing from Chirnside Park over the weekend and now police are seeking any information on his whereabouts. Last seen at a residential…