$800 million legal assistance funding welcomed by ECLC
An $800 million legal assistance package has come as a welcomed announcement from the Federal Government after months of advocacy from community legal centres....
New 10-year suicide prevention strategy announced
The devastating loss of each Victorian to suicide is more than just a statistic, they are a beloved family member and friend and in...
Rain, hail and snow predicted across Victoria for weekend
While much of the western part of the country is expecting warm and sunny conditions over the weekend, Victoria will be a very different...
Next phase of mental health support established in Lilydale
The Lilydale Mental Health and Wellbeing Local has taken its next step in supporting the community, with the walk-in service now up and running....
Aged care reforms home in on freedom for older Aussies
Senior citizens will be given more support and choice to live their golden years in dignity.
After a breakthrough deal with the coalition, the federal...
AV calls for meaningful conversations this R U OK? Day
Ambulance Victoria (AV) is encouraging everyone to ask, ‘are you okay?’ any day, this R U OK? Day, on Thursday 12 September.
AV pastoral care...
Casey, Aston to gain voters as boundary redistribution confirmed
The Federal electoral boundary changes have been finalised by the augmented Electoral Commission for Victoria, with both Casey and Aston to gain townships.
With...
HP’s financial calculator recalled
HP 17bII+ Financial Calculator has been recalled because the product packaging contains loosely packaged button/coin batteries and may release more than one battery at...
Young VCE leaders make a difference in the community
Victoria’s next generation of leaders have been recognised at the annual VCE Leadership Awards, celebrating the outstanding achievements of eight students from across government,...
Yarra Valley Water customer service staff shine bright at the Auscontact awards
Yarra Valley Water’s customer service trainer Elisha Brayshaw has won the
Training Professional of Year (VIC/TAS) at the 2024 Auscontact Awards.
Run by the Australian Contact...
Unsealed roads – complex and ongoing
The Yarra Ranges council have unanimously adopted their unsealed roads strategy despite resident and councillor rumblings on how effectively it will be delivered.
Optimal...
Quincy Mae jersey sleep bag recalled
Quincy Mae jersey sleep bags with pink with white dots or walnut have been recalled because the products do not comply with the mandatory...
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Victorian bushfire survivor shares heartbreaking lessons from LA blaze
Having experienced the 1997 Dandenong Ranges fires in Victoria, - a proud Ferntree Gully resident who has lived through bushfire tragedies on both sides...
