Tag: News
RACV urge fire preparations to be done by Saturday 2 November
RACV is urging Victorians to have summer preparations complete by the first Saturday in November (the 2nd) following a predicted increase of bushfire risk...
Ausnet installs quick generator points in Emerald and Cockatoo
AusNet has installed two new quick generator connection points in Emerald and Cockatoo to improve preparedness for future severe weather events.
AusNet's Executive General Manager...
Children’s Week kicked off with various activities statewide
The State Government helped local communities celebrate Children’s Week with hundreds of fun and educational activities and events across Victoria.
Children Minister Lizzie Blandthorn visited...
Upwey and forward together through art
The Upwey Community Group (UCG) has unveiled six vibrant new murals, by two talented artists, on the side of the Pearl Garden Chinese restaurant...
Emerald community celebrates excellence at 2024 Citizen of the Year Awards
The Emerald Village Association Inc. (EVA) hosted its annual 2024 Emerald Citizen of the Year Awards Night on Wednesday 23 October at the Hills...
Kyeema: The crash that changed the face of aviation
The stories of a potential Prime Minister, a trio of winemakers and a newly wed couple intertwine in the devastating and deadly tale of...
Don’t let your eyes become the scariest thing about Halloween
According to recently updated data released by Roy Morgan, more than one in five Aussies are embracing the spooky season this year by choosing...
CFA responds to hazmat fire on Monbulk Road
In the early hours of Monday, October 28, the Kallista-The Patch CFA and Belgrave Fire Brigade were called to a fire involving a spray...
Tea time with furry friends at Selby
Amaroo Wildlife Shelter and Maple Gardens Animal Sanctuary are thrilled to announce the return of their fundraiser event, 'Afternoon Tea for the Animals,' for...
Silver Cross Reef prams recalled
A number of Silver Reef all-terrain prams for babies and toddlers available at a variety of baby stores including Baby Bunting have been recalled.
The...
Belgrave resident raises concerns over off-leash dog Incidents at Lake Park
A Belgrave resident has raised concerns over growing off-leash dog incidents at Belgrave Lake Park, where many dog owners ignore the designated areas for...
Motorcyclists encouraged to grab a CRASH card in case of a collision
As we near the end of Motorcyclist Awareness Month this October, there’s one small stop riders can make to help improve their chances of...