Tag: News
Key contributors to the community independents movement speaking at Voices For Casey event
Voices For Casey is continuing its lead-up to next year’s election with an event bringing together some of the key names and faces of...
Busiest quarter on record sees paramedic response times blow out
Ambulance Victoria’s (AV) response times in the Yarra Ranges have worsened, a trend occurring across the state as Code 1 cases reached a yearly...
Students shocked, frustrated at high youth homelessness numbers
A sense of shock and frustration met over 300 students from Billanook College as they learnt about the extent of youth homelessness in Australia....
Teen missing from Mooroolbark
A 14-year-old from Mooroolbark has been reported missing after last being seen over a week ago.
Glorious was last seen leaving a residence in...
Uber driver jailed for dangerous driving
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Olympic Cyclist Simon Clarke: From Selby to Tokyo, Ready to Pedal for Gold
Old-timer cycling champion Simon Clarke, who currently rides for Israel-Premier, will be heading to Paris to represent the Green and Gold in his second...
Meet the Inspiro Scholarship Recipients Shaping the Future of Community Health
Three young women have been announced as the 2024 recipients of Inspiro’s tertiary health scholarships to help fund their studies and a chance to...
Sodium-ion batteries a potential sustainability superstar – and the Yarra Valley got on board...
An expert in sustainability is calling for Australia to adopt a new rising technology that could allow our energy grids to run on 100...