Community members and groups alike achieved a lot in 2023, and the Star Mail was lucky enough to capture some special moments shared in the Dandenong Ranges and the foothills.
Local police have taken to social media recently to describe both the arrest and charges of a man allegedly caught ‘stopping short’ of a breath…
In the midweek Pennant, Side One played away against Boronia. After an even start, Boronia proved too strong on the day, with Yarra Glen going down 43 to 67 (14…
Warburton-based photographer Suzanne Phoenix’s biggest exhibition yet will showcase 13 years of Melbourne’s queer community at the Midsumma Festival. The Queer Naarm exhibition takes place from 20 January to 1…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 319962 Hard rubbish collection is just around the corner, so now’s a great time to start preparing your items for a smooth pickup. To…
A Belgrave runner will begin a journey that has never been attempted before on Friday 27 February, taking on six loops of the Megasaw, a brutal 100-mile endurance challenge with…
Explore your neighbourhood and discover public art this summer! Visit the Knox Public Art Trail to access the interactive mapping tool that allows self-guided exploration of the many unique public…
These school holidays, bring your children down to explore the Secret World of Food at Boronia library between 19 – 24 January 2026. This hands-on, interactive experience designed for young…
Yarra Ranges Council are encouraging residents to do a quick check-in for their furry friends if anything has changed since you last updated your pet’s registration details. Spending a few…
Having explored the tourist meccas of the South Island of New Zealand (Queenstown and Christchurch) I thought it was time to venture further afield and head to the more hidden…
The Yarra Ranges Queer Youth Writers Collective (QYWC) formed in 2025 and is making a return this year for keen young writers in the LGBTQIA+ community. The group has also…
Over the past week, firefighters have been flat out, both locally and across the state, helping communities impacted by ongoing bushfires. Bayswater CFA sent a tanker and more than 20…
