National Carers Week workshops
Two free workshops are set to go in Yarra Glen and Upwey respectively this week as National Carers Week is back, taking place between...
Yarra Valley Water boosts local recycled water use
Yarra Valley Water is investing in innovative recycled water infrastructure to ensure local parks and community spaces stay green while saving our precious drinking...
Olinda and Mount Dandenong Primary Schools receive funding for essential maintenance work
Students across Victoria are set to benefit from improved facilities as maintenance works are scheduled for over 50 schools state-wide.
Education Acting Minister Gayle Tierney...
Climate-adjusted seeds stored to help save the lowland Leadbeater’s Possum
A new trial conducted by Melbourne Water is hoping to help boost the population of the lowland Leadbeater’s Possum.
Less than 40 lowland Leadbeater’s Possums...
Vaping webinar set to teach strategies to talk to young people
Knox Council will be hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 29 October from 7pm to learn strategies to talk to young people about vaping....
Now EPA Victoria’s drones can sniff out pollution
The hi-tech aerial drones that EPA Victoria flies over industrial sites and pollution incidents can now sniff out air pollution too.
The state’s environmental watchdog...
KIA recalls over 100,000 cars due to a potentially fiery fault
Kia Australia has had to recall a total of 104,104 cars due to a fault with the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) which could...
‘Waste to Wonder’ exhibition transforms trash into art
The Aerie Gallery in Upwey’s Burrinja Cultural Centre is coming alive this October with ‘Waste to Wonder’ – an innovative art exhibition showcasing the...
Dementia set to become Australia’s leading cause of death, cementing need for investment in...
The latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released today highlights the urgent reality of dementia in Australia, revealing dementia is set...
Thunderstorm asthma season approaches and experts recommend action plan updates
With spring in full swing and warmer weather expected soon, paramedics and experts are reminding Victorians to update their asthma action plans to stay...
Victoria building more homes nationally
Victoria continues to build thousands more homes than any other state, with more than 60,000 home completions over the last 12 months – nearly...
MERLETS invite all to a Trading and Community Market Day
A cost-effective community group are opening up their offerings with a Trading and Community Market Day on Saturday 19 October at the Healesville Living...
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Ferntree Gully man fined over Traralgon fuel tank leak
Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria has fined a Ferntree Gully man more than a thousand dollars over a leak from an old service station’s...
