News
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Local firefighters deployed to help in Canada fires
Forest Fire Management Victoria firefighters have answered the call of their Canadian counterparts to support the efforts to contain the country’s devastating bushfires. Firefighters from…
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Birrarung Riverfest back for 2024
The Birrarung Riverfest is back after its successful inaugural event last year, bringing over 30 events on the banks of the river from Warburton to…
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Roadworks slated for service lane in Woori Yallock
The service lane in front of 1355 Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road, Woori Yallock is slated for the week commencing Monday 5 August 2024. Works will…
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Support the Yarra Valley Red Cross Branch
If you are heading past Launch Fresh on Saturday 3 August, feel free to stop by and support the Australian Red Cross Yarra Valley Branch.…
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Upgrade underway for Seville Splash Park
Temporary fencing is up at Seville Splash Park as works have begun to replace the flooring. The new flooring is set to create a more…
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Continuing the campaign against elder abuse
A recently released independent evaluation, conducted by the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS), of the National Plan to Respond to the Abuse of Older…
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Local link to newly-discovered MV Noongah shipwreck
The recent historic discovery of the MV Noongah shipwreck off the coast of New South Wales has a link to a local resident of the…
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Pledge for guide dogs
Guide Dogs Victoria is calling on all students and schools across the state to help raise vital funds for individuals living with low vision or…
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Free degrees for undergraduate nurses and midwives
The Victorian Government is continuing to back the next generation of nurses and midwives. Applications for the third round of the Undergraduate (entry to practice)…
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3G switch-off looming
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson is calling for small, family and farming businesses to urgently make sure they are not…
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Yarra Valley Water up for top customer service award again
Yarra Valley Water was nominated in the Customer Service Team of the Year category in the prestigious awards, which are run by the Customer Service…
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Uber driver sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for Wandin North fatal crash
25-year-old Uber driver and student Anmoldeep Singh has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for dangerous driving in Wandin North that…