Critical habitat determination for Mt Donna Buang Wingless Stonefly rejected
The Victorian National Park Association (VNPA) has been left dejected after an application for a Critical Habitat Determination (CHD) for the Mt Donna Buang...
Upper Yarra uni students get a boost with bank scholarships
Three new Upper Yarra university students have received a boost to their tertiary education efforts from the Community Bank of Warburton and Yarra Junction.
Ashlyn...
Taskforce report discusses the future of sustainably funding aged care
The Aged Task Taskforce set to work by the Australian Government released its final report on Monday 11 March, looking into how the sector...
Meeting with artist Jerry Osadczuk rescheduled
Woori Yallock artist Jerry Osadczuk's appearance at Steels Gate Wines in Dixons Creek has been postponed to 4pm Saturday 16 March from the initial...
Yarra Ranges and Knox outperforms state’s cervical screening participation
Data reveals people in the outer-east of Melbourne have outperformed the state’s average in participating in the National Cervical Screening Program.
Cancer Council Victoria has...
Alternative arrangements in aged care supported by report, but funding supplements still fall through...
The University of Wollongong's Centre for Health Service Development has released its final report on 'Alternative Arrangements for Residential Aged Care Staffing' commissioned by...
Eastern 80 2024 hits over $11,000 raised
The Eastern 80 charity bike ride has raised $11,300 so far through the 2024 edition for the Good Friday Appeal with time still to...
Register to dispose of chemicals at Lilydale Detox Your Home event
Community members will once again have the opportunity to clean out unwanted household chemicals from their sheds, cupboards and kitchen sinks by safely disposing...
‘Empublished’ students embrace the world of creative writing
Upper Yarra Secondary College (UYSC) students have embraced a new program enhancing their creative writing skills, born in the local community and run by...
Range of Comsol wall chargers recalled due to electrocution risk
Five different wall chargers produced by Comsol Pty Ltd and sold at Officeworks have been recalled due to their potential to break.
The wall plug...
Thousands turned away from legal support as funding stagnates
Turning people away from accessing essential legal support has become the reality for community legal services in the outer east as funding hasn’t kept...
Three… women who shaped the world
Falling on Friday March 8, this year’s International Women’s Day campaign theme is Inspire Inclusion, recognising the incredible contribution women have made across history....
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Nangana Landcare Group looks to the future
The Nangana Landcare Group celebrated their launch on 4 May, after a turbulent three years of finding their footing amidst Covid complications.
Joined by...
