News
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Greyhounds gather as one to support FightMND
The Greyhound Racing industry is gathering as one and hopes to make a big splash, raising funds for Fight MND. In support of this, Healesville…
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Casey MP Aaron Violi appointed as Chief Opposition Whip
Casey MP Aaron Violi has picked up a new role in the Opposition following the federal election. Mr Violi has been appointed the Chief Opposition…
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Frozen cream rolls recalled in Victoria
Chinar Bakers Pty Ltd are conducting a recall of its Frozen Cream Bun 250g and Frozen Eggless Cream Roll 250g products. This is due to…
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Campfire safety urged this long weekend
As Victorians head outdoors to enjoy the King’s Birthday long weekend, fire and land authorities are reminding campers and visitors to forests and parks to…
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Low-paid workers receive ‘catch-up’ real wage boost
Minimum wage earners will take home an extra $32 a week in pay after the industrial umpire handed nearly three million low-paid workers a wage…
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Possum’s magical new sanctuary
A pair of Leadbeater’s Possums have settled into a new habitat adjoining the Healesville Sanctuary, providing the Victoria’s animal emblem a chance to establish a…
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Council nod for Oonah plan
The issue of Oonah Belonging Place development was brought up again at the latest council meeting. After a lengthy discussion, Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) resolved…
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Local councils receive Green Links grants to protect local waterways
A pair of local councils have received grants from the state government to support and maintain the health of local waterways. Yarra Ranges Council and…
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Oakridge Restaurant closes down
A Coldstream-based winery recently announced the closure of its restaurant. Over the years, Oakridge Wines has contributed to solidifying Yarra Valley’s reputation as a top…
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Grant round opens for free Children’s Week events
The State Government is supporting free, family-friendly events across Victoria as part of this year’s Children’s Week celebrations. Children’s Minister Lizzie Blandthorn is inviting eligible…
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Baseball to impact local police
Outer east police have advised the public via social media that an upcoming baseball game will affect local police reception counters. This weekend will see…
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Clear skies for the Yarra Ranges this weekend
Weather for this weekend in the Yarra Ranges will be relatively clear skies and calm winds as winter starts to set in. Saturday will be…