News
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Summer the season of pesky insects
It’s hard to beat a day with friends and family in summer, whether it be celebrating Christmas, New Years or just enjoying the sunshine. Unfortunately,…
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How to tell someone is having a stroke
If you or someone you know was having a stroke, would you know? The Stroke Foundation recommends using the F.A.S.T test which is an easy…
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Cool summer fun at Healesville Sanctuary
Healesville Sanctuary is one of the coolest places to visit in summer, with a host of native animals to see under the shady canopy of…
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RACV’s reveals Victoria’s cheapest car to own for 2022
RACV’s Annual Car Running Costs Survey has revealed Victoria’s cheapest car to own and operate is the MG3 Core light Hatch, costing motorists $734.84 per…
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Building regulator sees increase in non-compliance building work
Targeted inspections from the Victorian Building Authority have found an increase in compliance risk at worksites around the state. Analysis of data collected from July…
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How to conserve your fuel on long summer trips
With Christmas and Boxing Day done and dusted for another year, many people will be hitting the road for a summer getaway. Fuel prices have…
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What to know before you hit the road these holidays
Before Yarra Valley residents set off on their road trips, it’s important to be prepared and ready to tackle a long journey. Here are some…
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Plan ahead and keep your home safe these holidays
Keeping your home safe while away on holidays is an important issue to keep in mind during the festive period. Neighbourhood Watch has some tips…
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Yarra Valley residents to rush into Boxing Day sales
Boxing Day sales are upon us and Yarra Valley residents will be making the mad dash to buy a bargain. Often the busiest shopping day…
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How to manage kids’ screen time
As the school holidays begin, how to manage kids’ screen time is front-of-mind for many families across the country. Understanding the challenges, experts from the…
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Sunglasses a great last minute stocking filler to protect young eyes
The Australian Society of Ophthalmologists (ASO) are urging parents to consider buying their kids some UV-blocking eyewear as a last-minute stocking-filler gift for children this…
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Wildlife Victoria asks motorists to slow down on the roads this holiday period
Each year, thousands of native animals are killed or injured on Victoria’s roads. Over a six-week period in the December 2021-January 2022 school holidays, Wildlife…