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Coroner calls for better communication
Eastern Health has made a number of changes to communication and safety in their infant delivery processes after the tragic loss of a baby a…
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RACV says buckle up as seatbelt fines raise serious concerns
RACV is urging all Victorians to wear their seatbelts every time they are in a vehicle, following alarming new figures that show more than 8500…
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Cultural burn back to Spadonis Reserve to revitalise species
A cultural burn took place at Spadonis Reserve as part of the Yarra Ranges Council’s Fire to resticks Program. Cultural burning is a cultural fire…
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New funding targets soaring living costs
As the cost of living continues to put pressure on families across Victoria, the 2025 State Budget has delivered a message of hope, with a…
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Elias’s memory to honour those who serve
Victoria Police from near and far gathered in Belgrave last week with the family of a young police graduate to celebrate one of their own…
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Upcoming township meeting for Belgrave and Tecoma
With a meeting approaching on Thursday, 5 June, residents across Belgrave and Tecoma are invited to meet to share ideas about new projects and contribute…
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Local MPs respond to the Victorian Budget
With the Victorian State Budget handed down on Tuesday 20 May, the Star Mail reached out to MPs from across the local districts to share…
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Pizza with purpose powers the Lantern Fest
Belgrave has come together to raise nearly $5000 for the Lantern Festival at a pizza night fundraiser led by chef Alex Palmer of Little Hendrix…
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Pharmacy pilot a win, health dollars remains steady across both budgets
In health funding for the nation’s budget investments, announcements have been made across the board to invest in Medicare bulk billing, urgent care clinics and…
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Booked and bus-y
Twenty-two book lovers climbed aboard a bus in Emerald on Saturday morning, 17 May, for a literary road trip that took them through some of…
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SNIPPET: Hills trivia night to raise funds for the CFA
Community members in the hills are being urged to come out, show their support, and enjoy a lively night of trivia with their local fire…
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Within a week, adidas and ASICS back out the commercial kangaroo trade
Advocates for kangaroos are celebrating after another two major brands have opted out of using kangaroo skins in the products. adidas chief executive Bjørn Gulden…