Tag: News
Adorable koala joey peeks out of the pouch
An adorable, tiny koala joey has made its pouch premiere at Healesville Sanctuary, branching out of mum's arms for the first time.
Yet to be...
Increased parking enforcement continuing in the Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges Council is continuing enforcement of parking restrictions across the Yarra Ranges, following a trial of new technology in the first half of...
School zones return for Term Three
Drivers on the road in the mornings and afternoons are urged to take care as school zone speed limits are in place again this...
Victoria’s $96 million fish stock up
Ferntree Gully’s beloved quarry is just one of 220 waterways across the state that are regularly stocked with fish.
The Victorian Fisheries Authority has...
Drug consumption report reveals record highs while survey finds people don’t know where to...
The 22nd report from the National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program was released on Thursday 11 July, giving a recent snapshot of Australia’s drug use.
The...
Historic waterway in Ferntree Gully renamed
A volunteer environment conservation group has seen to a landmark renaming of a cherished creek to give community fresh connection to the vital waterway...
First Nations utility involvement target set by Yarra Valley Water
Setting an ambitious goal to ensure that eight per cent of their active suppliers are certified First Nations-owned businesses by 2030, Yarra Valley water...
Palestine protesters poised for fight over stand-off
A group of pro-Palestine activists charged after a stand-off on the roof of a Melbourne factory say they will fight criminal charges on the...
Yarra Ranges residents welcome to join a Wombat Webinar
An opportunity to learn about the plight of one of our favourite native animals is coming up.
Katja Gutwein is the Vice-Preisdent and Secretary of...
Cheap clothing costing our future – more plastics in our clothes than ever before
This month during ‘Plastic Free July,’ Star Mail dived its focus into everyday wear, with a look at how one Hills' op shop has...
Ninja mayhem
Raising money to send their qualifying team to the USA to compete in the world Ninja warrior championships (UNAA), Ferntree Gully Ninja club is...
Powerline snaps in Upwey
1600 customers lost power in the Dandenong Ranges this week when a power line snapped in a residential area.
The powerline snapped in Upwey during...
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Warburton photographer Kate Baker to feature in The Other Art Fair
A Warburton photographer featured in a mass art expo in Port Melbourne last week.
Kate Baker is one of over 100 independent artists who displayed...
