Time to give a hoot: Powerful owl faces threatened status Aus-wide
To hear the slowly uttered whoo-hoo of a powerful owl from the top of a hollow tree is a privilege synonymous with Mount Evelyn...
Surgery not always the best fit
Since 2002 there has been an overwhelming amount of research and clinical evidence stating that exercise is the best first choice treatment for symptomatic...
Police seek help to identify injured man at Upwey
Police are appealing for public assistance to help identify a man who was located with life-threatening injuries at Upwey on 8 March.
Emergency services were...
Fatal crash in Kallista
Three people died following a single vehicle crash in Kallista on 8 March.
Police believe the vehicle may have been struck by a falling tree...
On the frontline of virus tourism hit
A Yarra Valley-based hot air balloon company is among those bearing the brunt of decreased visitor numbers as a result of the coronavirus.
Global Ballooning...
Understanding legal options
Community Legal Centres are places that help community members understand their legal rights and responsibilities. Eastern Community Legal Centre (ECLC) is your local free...
Deadly mushrooms spark Melbourne health warning
A health warning has been issued for Victorians to avoid gathering wild mushrooms following widespread rain across the state.
Victoria’s Deputy Chief Health Officer Dr...
Shooting investigation continues
A shooting in Emerald last year is believed to have been a targeted attack, despite the victim not knowing the offenders.
A 53-year-old man was...
Publisher signs off
This edition of your Star Mail marks a new era in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges for publisher Star New Group, who have...
New era for local media
The local family newsmedia company, Star News Group, owned by the Thomas family since inception in 1909, last week took full ownership of the...
Nearing ready to ride
Construction of the new Cockatoo BMX track is well underway, with works set to be completed this month.
The Alma Treloar Reserve BMX pump...
Police work to make roads safe this Labour Day
Police across the state will be putting in the hard yards to ensure road users stay safe this Labour Day weekend.
Officers will be highly...
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From humble shed to hardware hub
Very few modern day businesses get to celebrate 80 years in operation which makes today’s milestone for the Emerald Co-op all the more significant.
Born...
