VCAT gives green light for communication tower on Paternoster Road
VCAT has approved a permit for a new telecommunications tower on Paternoster Road despite objections from local residents.
The Cardinia Shire Council had granted a...
Locals encouraged to store and use lithium-ion batteries safely, check insurance after Eastern Golf...
A recent fire at the Eastern Golf Club in Yering caused by lithium-ion batteries charging in the storage area for electric buggies, has prompted...
Parks Victoria celebrating Seniors Festival
Parks Victoria is holding several special events for older visitors and their families in some of the state’s most beautiful parks to celebrate this...
Dandenong Ranges a place of exploration for Junior Rangers
Over the September school holidays, kids on school celebrated the spring weather and across Victoria and got out into nature.
From Kurth Kiln in...
Fire Rescue Victoria responds to truck fire in Boronia
Fire Rescue Victoria crews were called to William Street in Boronia where a truck was emitting smoke from underneath at around 3pm on Tuesday...
Charity hunting for homes for greyhounds
The purchase of pets has fallen out of fashion after a boom during Covid lockdowns.
The shortage of new pet owners has now reached a...
Knox City Council using Roundup Biactive
Locals have raised concerns about the use of weed sprays by councils across Victoria, including Knox.
It comes as a class action lawsuit has been...
Tiny Towns Fund gives Cockatoo a $50,000 boost
The Cockatoo township is set to receive a boost after a $50,000 injection through the state government’s Tiny Towns Fund.
Community groups, local organisations and...
Nominate a local worthy of Yarra Ranges Councils Civic Award
Those who know of someone who tirelessly help others are encouraged to nominate the community member for the annual Civic Awards.
The awards will recognise...
Yarra Ranges councillors endorse Active Recreation Plan
Yarra Ranges Council has heath and wellbeing on its agenda with progress and updates emerging as mostly positive.
Councillors unanimously endorsed its Active Recreation...
More campers set to visit Bunyip State Park
The state government is creating more opportunities for people to camp across the state, with Bunyip State Park the latest spot to receive an...
Young woman dies in Silvan collision
A young female driver has died after colliding with a pole in Silvan on Monday 23 October.
The 21-year-old from Monbulk was driving along...