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Hills suburbs some of the most family friendly in Melbourne
Yarra Ranges suburbs have dominated Property Credit’s ‘Top 20 Suburbs for Raising a Family in Australia’ report’s Melbourne list. The report, launched on Monday 13…
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Snake sightings prompt ‘nervous’ reaction
Snakes have been getting up and personal with locals this spring; eliciting feelings of fright and curiosity after recent copperhead sightings. Kristy Allan spotted a…
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Artisans work on show at Belgrave Big Dreams Market
Star Mail’s photographer Stewart Chambers hit the streets on Sunday 12 November, landing him among the fun at the Belgrave Big Dreams Market. From handmade…
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Sassafras relic for sale
The imminent sale of relic in Sassafras has prompted an outpouring of memories from locals. Kennon Memorial Uniting Church, at 6 Clarkmont Road, has been…
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Sights set on revitalised Boronia Station
The state government is getting on with upgrading Boronia Station – which will revitalise the station and surrounding area to deliver a modern and accessible…
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Celebrating passion through colour
The best thing about art is it comes from the soul. Upwey local artists are selling their heart and soul in an upcoming exhibition at…
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The Smallest Show on Earth wins award in Boronia
A long-time hills resident has been awarded with a prestigious award for following his passion. Boronia resident Tom Schouten has won Cinema Pioneer of the…
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Athletics star visits grassroots club in the Hills
Sherbrooke Athletics Club recently played host to one of Australia’s finest track and field stars. On Saturday 18 November, Little Athletics Australia Ambassador Nana Owusu-Afriyie…
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Tackling family violence with Phil Cleary
Football identity Phil Cleary, who has spent over 30 years campaigning against family violence, will be speaking at a Council event as part of the…
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The Nook shared once again
Monbulk’s famous cottage-style garden, the Nook, opened once again this past weekend to the delight of residents from the Dandenong Ranges and beyond. It is…
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One century on and still passionate about community
A local woman has recently celebrated her 103rd birthday in Boronia. Irene Jackson, a long-time resident of the Hills, has made great strides in the…
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CFA responds to car accident in Selby
Four CFA units responded to a vehicle incident on Belgrave-Gembrook Road in Selby at around 9:46pm 18 November. A CFA spokesperson said units responded from…
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