Spring show blooms again after three years
The Ferny Creek Horticultural Society held its Spring Show on Saturday 3 September and Sunday 4 September after a three-year hiatus, welcoming approximately 800...
Paid internships on offer for culturally and linguistically diverse people
Young people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds may be able to kick-start their careers in a paid internship through the Victorian Government.
More than...
Victorian Schools receive disability inclusion transition funding
Victorian schools will receive disability inclusion transition funding from the state government to help engagement with the Disability Inclusion Profile process.
Already, there have been...
Osteoporosis in women
Osteoporosis is an asymptomatic, progressive condition where bones lose their density and become fragile. It occurs because they lose minerals (like calcium) faster than...
Victim-survivors of sexual offences better protected under new law
Reforms changing the way sexual violence is dealt with in Victoria passed Parliament on Tuesday 30 August, sending a clear message to Victorians that...
Cost of living puts pressure on Foothills Community Care
Foothills Community Care are looking for more donations as the rising cost of living causes demand for its services, and people who previously haven't...
Community help needed for Upwey Men’s Shed
As the search for a permanent location continues, the Upwey Men's Shed is seeking support from the community to find an area for storage.
President...
Emerald resident shares Scouting memories in new book
Emerald resident Graeme Legge is sharing his Scouting adventures with the world as he launches his book, The Fleur-de-Lis, Khaki Shorts and Me.
Graeme joined...
Over $480,000 in grants for the Cardinia community
Cardinia Shire Council has announced $483,342.41 in funding under its Community Capital Works Grants 2022–23 program to 27 successful applicants across category 1...
Dandenong Ranges schools welcome VCAL reforms
Dandenong Ranges schools have welcomed the introduction of VCAL reforms in 2023, creating what they call a more inclusive environment for senior school environments.
Minister...
Queen Elizabeth II remembered in the Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges residents are remembering and honouring the reign of Queen Elizabeth II after her passing yesterday, in a flood of messages and tributes.
Queen...
Volunteer shortage for charity in Belgrave
A Belgrave-based charity is looking for more a helping hand on Saturdays amid a volunteer shortage.
Dandenong Ranges Relief Service (DRERS) volunteer John Landon...