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10 things to do to fuel the festive feels
Not feeling the Christmas spirit just yet? Here’s 10 things you can do that will have your festive feelings flowing.
Decorate.
Yes it's an obvious...
How to prepare pets for summer
Summer is here and many Victorians are preparing for the holidays.
Regardless of whether it’s a vacation or a staycation, pet owners should take...
Tips to minimise the chance of a house fire
Emergency services respond to about 3000 house fires across the state year, residents in can follow these simple tips from the Victorian Country Fire...
Take the stress out of Christmas and dine out
Dining out on Christmas Day is becoming increasingly popular, and there are several reasons why more people are choosing to celebrate the holiday in...
The gift of gardening
One of the great things about gardening, particularly home gardening, is the gift of giving. This can be either in what has been grown...
Survey shines light on high risk for asthma sufferers this bushfire season
A new survey commissioned by Asthma Australia has revealed that 81 per cent of Australians and 90 per cent of those who have or...
Caravan industry calls for safety first this holiday season as 2.8 million hit the...
Whether towing a caravan, charging lithium-ion batteries, or enjoying the amenities of a caravan park, planning and awareness are key to ensuring a happy...
‘Likely be the hardest Christmas in the Salvos’ 140-year history’
The Salvation Army in Australia is gearing up for its biggest Christmas ever as new research shows 6.3 million Australians (29.9 per cent) will...
Beyond Blue is here for you this holiday season
The festive season can be a joyous time for many people, as they take a well-earned break from work and school and spend time...
Quiz challenge launches new drone safety campaign
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is calling on Aussie drone users to put their knowledge to the test with a quick quiz to...
Kidsafe calls for urgent action on low speed vehicle runovers
On average, each year in Victoria, 41 children are killed or injured in low speed vehicle runover incidents. While hospitalisation rates have decreased over...
Family violence offenders in the police’s eye this Christmas
Victoria Police is putting family violence perpetrators on notice this Christmas as new data shows a rise in offending across the festive season.
Crime Statistics...