Tag: News
Sew and create at Belgrave Library workshop
Belgrave Library is hosting a special hands-on workshop with textile artist Natasja van Wyk on Wednesday 13 November from 11am to 1pm.
In this fun,...
Ex-nurse disqualified for prescription forgery and theft
A former Ferntree Gully enrolled nurse, Jordanna Bronstring, was reprimanded and disqualified from reapplying for her nursing registration for 12 months after being found...
Progressive vote count still leaves three wards tightly contested in Yarra Ranges
There has been little sway in the latest vote counting day as the Yarra Ranges nears the results declaration on Friday.
As of 5pm...
Illicit tobacco and firebombing crackdown hotly debated in Victoria
As Victoria Police continue to work to combat the illicit tobacco trade rampant in Victoria, state politicians are milling about how to legislate change...
Latest Ambulance Victoria data shows improved response times, less Code 1 cases
Paramedics and first responders across Victoria responded to close to 100,000 Code 1 patients between July and September this year.
Ambulance Victoria (AV) Executive Director...
Tall tree rescue in Belgrave South
A young boy was rescued from a tree in Belgrave Lake Park on Saturday 2 November after climbing up mid-afternoon and then finding he...
Interest rates on hold with nothing ruled in or out
Mortgage holders still have longer to wait for interest rate relief as the Reserve Bank of Australia warns underlying inflation remains "too high".
All bets...
Shining students impress in speech contest
Now in its ninth year, the Primary School Speech Contest is a Rotary Youth initiative for Grade 5 and 6 students. The program is...
CFA and council to carry out fire prevention burns in Cockatoo
The Cockatoo Rural Fire Brigade (CFA), in partnership with the local Council, will be carrying out planned burns in the third Avenue area on...
Interest rates on hold with nothing ruled in or out
Mortgage holders still have longer to wait for interest rate relief as the Reserve Bank of Australia warns underlying inflation remains "too high".
All bets...
Community radio celebrates annual fundraiser
Community generosity has seen local radio station 3MDR exceed its fundraising target of $20,000 during the 'But wait, there’s more' themed radiothon for 2024....
Knox’ new hero
It started with a small box of disinfectant-slathered children’s books during the pandemic.
Two years and multiple bottles of sanitiser later, the charity Share Space...