Kindness gives hope for 2024
Paying it forward
On 3 January, at approximately 2.50pm at the Mt Evelyn IGA supermarket my wife and I were shopping for a couple...
Rise in animal cruelty reports across Yarra Ranges
Reports of horse-related cruelty in the Yarra Ranges topped the rankings across the state last financial year, something RSPCA Victoria would like to see...
Coldstream fatal collision a tragic end to Boxing Day
Boxing Day ended with another life added to the road death toll with a fatal collision occurring in Coldstream.
Emergency services were called to...
Top tips for holidaying with your pet
It’s set to be a busy summer for Victorians, but preparing for a holiday with a four-legged family members with you can be hard....
Take a pause, make a stop when travelling this holiday season
Victorians are being urged to put driving safely at the top of their ‘to do’ list this festive season, as the state experiences the...
Underquoting taskforce ramps up
Victoria's dedicated taskforce targeting underquoting has in 15 months of operation issued more than $1 million in fines to estate agencies caught underquoting and...
Keep your family safe this summer
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is reminding homeowners to ensure their swimming pool or spa is installed by a registered building practitioner and...
Protect yourself this summer
SunSmart Victoria is warning residents in the Outer East, that between November and February, Victorians are 11.5 times more likely to require emergency assistance...
Unleash the queen of lemon herbs
Lemon myrtle is fast becoming a must-have ingredient in the spice racks of chefs and home cooks around the country. Have you tried it?...
Know the five for water safety
Boaters and paddlers and reminded to know 'the five’ when they are planning to head out on the water this summer.
Everyone heading to Victoria’s...
Sticking to New Year’s resolutions
New Year’s is a time of celebration and welcoming a fresh start but it’s also the time where those seemingly unattainable resolutions are made....
Yarra Ranges Donkey Festival on this month
The Yarra Ranges Donkey Festival is set to make a triumphant return this month, nine years since its inception in 2015.
The event is the...
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Construction starts on food waste to energy facility in Lilydale
Yarra Valley Water is building a second food waste to energy facility that will tackle food waste, generate electricity and slash emissions.
The...
