WorkSafe urges businesses to wrap up the year safely
WorkSafe is urging employers and workers to slow down and think during the holiday rush, because everyone deserves to wrap up 2024 safely.
The festive...
AAMI and VicSES urge holidaying homeowners to prepare their property for weather events
AAMI and the Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) are warning homeowners to prepare now for ongoing wild weather this summer – especially if they’re...
Standing strong for change
Industrial action from police continues across Victoria with Belgrave Police Station holding their walk out this week.
Police members at the Belgrave police station...
Tis the season to be roadwise
Police are pleading with motorists to prioritise road safety over the Christmas and New Year period as Operation Roadwise kicks off.
The statewide road policing...
Help Guide a paw-sitive change this Christmas
As Christmas approaches, Ferntree Gully resident and passionate advocate for Guide Dogs Victoria, Veronica Levey is urging the community to support this year's Christmas...
100 years of Kallista
Kallista is getting ready to celebrate its 100th birthday on Saturday 29 March 2025, the town will mark 100 years since it officially changed...
Where to see Christmas lights in the Outer East
One of the most magical parts of the festive season is the wonderful array of homes lit up and decorated as the days count...
New boots fit for female firefighters
Thousands of firefighters will soon be sporting new boots as CFA goes to market to find the perfect fit for our females.
In an Australian...
Rates stay on hold and hope for February cut revived
Green shoots are appearing for mortgage holders as the Reserve Bank of Australia sees more signs inflationary pressures are easing.
While keeping the cash rate...
A little piece of Christmas
A sweet little piece of Christmas born from a cross-continental collaboration will screen at this year’s Knox Christmas Carols on Saturday 14 December.
Upwey...
Security measures to remain at Yarra Ranges Council meetings
Once again the question has been asked of Yarra Ranges Council to consider cutting down on security spending, this time as a potential cost-saving...
Hairpin Banskia at dire risk from more frequent and severe bushfires
New research published in the Australian Journal of Botany has identified a common plant of the Yarra Ranges that could be wiped from the...
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Federal election called, voters to head to polls on 3 May
Australians will head to the polls for a federal election on May 3.
After months of speculation, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the election date...
