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Greyhound rallies entire community
A lucky local greyhound from Ferntree Gully has made it home safely after capturing the hearts of the outer east community.
The beloved but...
Yarra Valley Water pledges $16 million for services from social enterprises and Indigenous suppliers
Yarra Valley Water has pledged to spend over $16 million with Indigenous suppliers and certified social enterprises over the next 6 years.
The water utility...
Police seeking infornation on June thefts in Mount Dandenong
Olinda Police are seeking information regarding a series of thefts in the area surrounded by Ridge Rd and Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Mt Dandenong...
Support for multicultural festivals GNI
The State Government has continued its funding to support multicultural festivals and events across the state, and to help multicultural communities celebrate their culture,...
Hanza woodchippers recalled due to bolt failure
Hansa Chippers C3e, C7 and C4 models have been recalled as the blade fastening bolts can fail and the blade may be released from...
McCain frozen pizzas recalled due to the presence of metal
McCain Foods (Aust) Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of its Ham & Pineapple and BBQ Chicken & Pineapple Family Pizzas 500g
The products have...
Nisbets thermometer does not comply with the mandatory standards
Nisbets Hygiplas Digital Water Resistant Thermometer has been recalled because the product does not comply with the mandatory standards for button/coin batteries, and it...
More funding for Victoria’s education curriculum
The State Government is delivering schools and teachers the resources they need to implement Victoria’s revised curriculum.
Education Minister Ben Carroll announced on Friday 21...
One week left to apply for Australia Post’s Community Grant
Local organisations have just one more week to apply for grants of up to $10,000 through Australia Post’s 2024 Community Grants program, which aims...
Career support for carers boosted with funding
An outer eastern carers support organisation has been able to introduce beneficial new programs after receiving significant funding from the State Government.
Different Journeys...
Outer East Councils respond to State-set 2051 draft housing targets
The Department of Transport and Planning has released draft targets for all of Victoria’s 79 councils on where future homes should be built.
The targets...
Dogs a serious concern for the beloved postie
Recent statistics from Australia Post on dog-related incidents against posties have listed two suburbs in the Yarra Ranges and Knox as some of the...