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From paddocks to park in 25 years
Sitting on 10 acres in Lilydale, which was once a paddock filled with pine trees, a caravan park has been transformed into a peaceful...
Two cars collided in Healesville
Two cars crashed at the T intersection between Healesville-Yarra Glen Road and Old Healesville Road around 2pm on Thursday 17 October.
A car coming from...
Platypuses aplenty recorded with Melbourne Water’s eDNA surveys
While spotting for potential platypuses in our local rivers and creeks can often feel fruitless, eDNA technology is reassuring Melbourne Water that the elusive...
Stop and breathe
Carers, who have provided consistent support to others, had a special time to look after themselves on Wednesday 16 October in the middle of...
Storm warning issued as wet weather and wind threaten
A deep low-pressure system will move across the state tonight and tomorrow morning bringing vigorous northerly flow ahead of it.
Senior Meteorologist at the Bureau...
Experience the beauty of nature with free camping
Looking for a great outdoors adventure without the price tag this summer, then look no further than pitching a tent in some of Victoria's...
Voting closes soon for Yarra Ranges Shire Council election
The Victorian Electoral Commission is reminding voters in Yarra Ranges Shire Council that they have until 6pm on Friday 25 October to vote in...
Wandin Silvan field days celebrates sun
Beautiful weather set into the picturesque countryside saw community and exhibitors alike tee up for the annual Wandin Silvan field days event at the...
Climate-adjusted seeds stored to help save the lowland Leadbeater’s Possum
A new trial conducted by Melbourne Water is hoping to help boost the population of the lowland Leadbeater’s Possum.
Less than 40 lowland Leadbeater’s Possums...
Stage two for solar project
Thanks to the participation from the businesses on Healesville main street, the Solar 4 Healesville Business Project has got into stage two.
Earlier this year,...
Climate resilience recommendations sit in funding, infrastructure, resources
The immediate need for improved telecommunications infrastructure, risk management and sustainable funding were all raised as just some of the touchstones for enhanced climate...
Thunderstorm asthma season approaches and experts recommend action plan updates
With spring in full swing and warmer weather expected soon, paramedics and experts are reminding Victorians to update their asthma action plans to stay...