News
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AusNet energy resilience grant applications open
Applications are now open for the first round of grants under AusNet’s Energy Resilience Community Fund. AusNet established the $12 million Energy Resilience Community Fund…
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Elderly woman airlifted after car accident on Sherbrooke Road in Kallista
An elderly woman was airlifted to the hospital on Wednesday 7 August, after her vehicle hit an embankment and rolled onto its side, leaving her…
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Emerald’s gem for quality wine
PRECEDE: Nestled on land once owned by the Nobelius family, Canadian expatriate John Wall’s winery has made a lasting contribution to the Dandenong’s status for…
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The act of remembrance
As the commemoration of Vietnam Veterans Day approaches, on the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, veterans, their families and the community are invited…
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Various Korango children’s long sleeve pyjama sets recalled
Korango Children’s long sleeve pyjama sets sold in size 0 to 8 in the following styles have been recalled. A2363B – Butterfly Print Pyjamas Blue…
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Over 5000 Hino vehicles recalled
5704 Hino 500 series with a year range of 2018 – 2024 have been recalled. Due to a manufacturing defect, the chassis wiring harness may…
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Choose Tap’s Refiller program celebrates 250th cafe milestone
Yarra Valley Water is encouraging cafes to join the Refiller movement, offering free tap water refills to thirsty Melburnians – and do their bit to…
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Ferntree Gully’ resident urges council to improve incontinence facilities in public toilets
Ferntree Gully resident Bill Ireland is on a mission to bring awareness about the lack of incontinence bins in men’s public toilet spaces, after his…
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New mentoring initiative at Monbulk Secondary aims to boost student wellbeing
Monbulk Secondary College has collaborated with the ‘Big Brother Big Sister’ mentoring program to set up a safe and effective environment for vulnerable students who…
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Sassafras’s King Henry’s Restaurant named in Australian Good Food Guide’s Readers’ Choice Awards
The Australian Good Food Guide (AGFG) has named Sassafras’s King Henry’s restaurant in it’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards. The Australian Good Food Guide is designed…
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Seek and ye shall find
A local community environmental group joined forces with an enthusiastic group of geocachers for a good cause this month. On Sunday 21 July the Glenfern…
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A helping hand for people and animals in the outer east
For over a decade now, an outer eastern Melbourne couple have been donating and helping members and animals in the community facing financial hardships and…