Tag: News
Empowered, informed medical planning guide book another step to reducing elder abuse
Planning for future medical needs with an empowered and positive outlook is the premise of a newly launched guide from Eastern Community Legal Centre...
Biking for charity
In efforts to raise funds for Foothills Community Care (FCC), the Norton Owners Club of Victoria are organising a charity ride.
The event will take...
Council takes swift motion on invasive weeds
The ongoing impact of environmental weeds across Australia has resulted in a local council’s unanimous motion to take action.
After recent attention from local community...
Australian bravery medal awarded to policeman for instinctive act
In a moment of pure human reaction to a devastating fire unfolding just a street away, a police sergeant who’d finished his shift made...
Victorian Government rules out forced healthcare amalgamations
A new Health Services Plan is set to guide Victoria’s under-strain healthcare system with the State Government accepting 26 of 27 recommendations from an...
One-in-three kids falling short of NAPLAN standards
About one-in-three Australian students are failing to meet basic literacy and numeracy standards, as entrenched disadvantage widens educational disparities.
Almost 1.3 million students across more...
Man charged following spate of alleged burglaries across Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested and charged a man with 30 offences and seized over $60,000 of stolen cars, cash and...
Dix’s visit a thrilling and welcome experience
The combined Probus South Pacific in Berwick was graced by a lecture from Arnold Dix on Tuesday 6 August where he spoke to the...
Annual Wellbeing Support Grant recipients announced
Cardinia Shire Council have granted funding to 63 community organisations for projects that contribute to making Cardinia an incredible place to live.
This year's Annual...
Horse and bike trails clash
Humans, horses, and bicycles have recently created some near misses for a local horse rider from The Basin.
Horse Riding in the Doongalla area...
Mount Burnett Observatory nails it again with a front row seat Aurora view
The beautiful white dome of Mount Burnett Observatory has captured several shots of last night's aurora and the volunteers were very excited.
Thanks to...
The future is now and I can barely keep up
The future of journalism remains a question mark for me as I ventured to a meet-up in Sydney last week to meet with other...
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Local broadcaster throws open the front door
The local community radio station for the Dandenongs is having a free open day for the public to explore and enjoy.
3MDR is kicking...
