News
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BEST OF FEBRUARY: Construction begins on RidgeWalk project
State, Federal and Local governments came together to celebrate a milestone on an important project championed by Yarra Ranges Council. This story was originally published…
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BEST OF FEBRUARY: Why have no women nominated for the Streeton Ward by-election?
After the resignation of former Streeton Ward councillor Cathrine Burnett-Wake triggered a by-election, the Star Mail explored why no women nominated for the Yarra Ranges…
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Victoria’s cheapest car to run in 2022 revealed
Victoria’s cheapest car to own and operate is the MG3 Core light Hatch according to RACV’s Annual Car Running Costs, costing motorists $734.84 per month.…
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Avoid hurting your pets this Christmas with leftovers
Vets are urging the public not to allow their pets to consume any human foods from the Christmas table, with a shortage of vets nationally…
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Best floral arrangements for Christmas
Floral arrangements are great way to keep the house lively and colourful, so here is a list of some of the best flowers for the…
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Road trip tips across the festive season
Before Dandenong Ranges residents hit the road for some much-needed time away, it’s important to prepare and be ready to tackle a long journey. Here…
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BEST OF JANUARY: Battle of Belgrave development receives VCAT resolution
In January, Belgrave residents celebrated a hard-fought victory against development near Main Street, after VCAT sided with Yarra Ranges Council to reject Pulitano Properties’ planning…
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Making sustainable crafts this Christmas
Keeping kids buy during the festive season can be difficult, but if you know where to look there is plenty of ways to do it.…
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Casey MP decries decision to cut subsidised mental health sessions
Federal MP for Casey Aaron Violi has decried the federal government’s decision to decrease the amount of medicare-subsidised psychology sessions from 20 to 10, returning…
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Council encourages residents to book immunisations
Residents can get all their immunisation appointments sorted before the holidays kick off, according to Yarra Ranges Council. They’re taking bookings for our 2023 immunisation…
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Themed trimmings a hit for Christmas
When the shopping is done, the tree is decorated and the festive season is in full swing, the only thing left to do is wrap…
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Yarra Ranges Christmas Shop Window competition winners announced
Yarra Ranges Council’s Christmas Window Competition bought festive cheer across the shire this year, with four winners picked from Chirnside Park, Warburton, Sassafras and Monbulk.…