On the land with Hancocks Daffodils
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In Menzies Creek, a couple works hard on their daffodil farm as they prepare for the biggest horticulture event of the year. While the...
Snippets: BAF Arts Festival
Burrinja Cultural Centre will be hosting the BAF Arts Festival, featuring a full day of live music, creative workshops, interactive art spaces and exhibitions...
Grandmother and granddaughter pair publish children’s book
A young author from Upwey has published her first book with the help of her grandmother, with a launch event in Ferntree Gully commemorating...
Tesselaar Tulip Festival wins bronze at Australia Tourism Awards
Tesselaar Tulip Festival has taken out a Bronze award at the Australian Tourism Awards in the Major Festivals and Events category.
The festival also won...
Photograph 51: The show must go on
The start of the 2022 season at The Basin Theatre Group burst forth on stage in the dramatic play Photograph 51 written by Anna...
Cockatoo Film and Food Festival
Connecting Cockatoo Communities will be holding a Food and Film Festival on 9 April to highlight and celebrate local foods.
Funded by Vic Health, the...
Miss World Australia contestant raises money for children’s charity
A Miss World Australia contestant from Montrose will be hosting a charity fundraiser in Upwey, as she prepares to travel to Queensland to represent...
Snippets: Tesselaar KaBloom
Tickets for Tesselaar KaBloom Festival of Flowers are now on sale.
The yearly event, held from 2 to 25 April, has been running for more...
Sound art installation in Selby
Outside the Selby Community House, a new sound art installation highlighting the mythological connections of birds and children with angels, totems, ghosts and spirits...
Yarra Ranges board game looking for photo contributions
After the success of two board games published within other newspapers, Star Mail readers will have the opportunity to contribute to a Yarra Ranges-based...
Children of the Big Storm
Primary students at the Dandenong Ranges Steiner School were given an early reading of a new book based on the June 2021 storm event,...
Cultural Diversity Week in Knox
Knox City Council will be offering several free events to celebrate The United Nation’s International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on 21...
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Getting a buzz out of bees
PRECEDE: Nearly two-thirds of Australia’s agricultural production benefits from bee pollination. Beyond using bees in food production, a growing number of locals are...
