Modern schools for Mt Evelyn
Leaking roofs and worn out surfaces will be a thing of the past for numerous Mount Evelyn schools.
The State Government recently announced that three...
Tragic long weekend on the roads
A motorcyclist and a passenger of a vehicle did not make it home this Queen’s birthday long weekend, as the impact of road trauma...
Minor capital grants open for schools
A new $20 million Minor Capital Works Fund will fund minor school capital projects at government schools across the state.
Schools can now apply for...
Be aware when burning off
With landholders making use of cooler weather to conduct burn-offs, the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is warning that tossing waste into flames can be...
Keep heating appliances in check
With winter settling in, CFA is urging people to be aware of the increased risk of house fires.
Deputy chief officer Trevor Owen said winter...
Grants for Children’s Week celebrations
Non-for-profit organisations and councils are being encouraged to apply for grants that will help celebrate this year’s Children’s Week.
Children’s Week will be held from...
Lilydale station car park concern
Pressure is mounting on the State Government to create additional car parking at Lilydale Train Station, as part of the Level Crossing Removal Project.
The...
Reverend receives top honour
A lifetime of dedication to the Anglican Church of Australia and the Dandenong Ranges has earned Reverend Dr Peter Crawford one of the country’s...
Big strides for breast cancer awareness
A Ferntree Gully family has a big month ahead as it looks to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer.
George Dyer along with his...
Be fire safe this long weekend
CFA and The Alfred are urging Victorians to be fire safe and reduce burn-related injuries across the state this long weekend.
CFA Chief Officer Steve...
Photo competition captures Covid-life
Selby Community House is encouraging community members to send in photos that reflect everyday life during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Community House’s Community Photography Competition...
The Scouting effect
Research has found that young people involved in Scouts are better equipped to deal with crisis situations, such as Covid-19.
A survey by Resilient Youth...
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Make sure your pets are part of the plan
CFA and RSPCA Victoria are urging residents to include pets in their bushfire survival plans, amid the significant fire activity already impacting Victoria this...
