Wandin Cenotaph set for update with missing names and details to be added
The Wandin Cenotaph is set for an upgrade which will fill in the blanks in some of the township’s war history.
The Rotary Club of...
Rethink your campfire this long weekend
Visitors to Victoria’s parks and forests this long weekend are being urged to check conditions and think twice about lighting a campfire.
The Conservation Regulator,...
Heatwave to wash over state, total fire ban declared
A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the South West, Central, Wimmera, North Central and West and South Gippsland regions tomorrow, 9...
Damaged panels and temporary fencing to be removed in time for Anzac Day at...
The Seville War Memorial is set to be made accessible just in time for this year’s Anzac Day dawn service.
With support from the Community...
Generosity brings enormous gratitude from Rotary
Thanks and gratitude was in the air on Tuesday 27 February as the donors, organisers and recipients of the Rotary Club of Lilydale’s (RCL)...
Flying to second place in international pilot challenge
Four female pilots from Lilydale Flying School have been awarded second place for an internationally recognised flight challenge which they completed in December 2022....
Thousands turned away from legal support as funding stagnates
Turning people away from accessing essential legal support has become the reality for community legal services in the outer east as funding hasn’t kept...
New era for Leadbeater’s possum
The Federal and State governments want to save an endangered species in Victoria by partnering with a local zoo and group.
Federal environment and...
Fun event helps homeless animals
A fun event for dog lovers is returning to Yarra Valley to challenge dogs through obstacle courses.
Animal Aid will host Adventure Dog 2024 at...
Community called on to report illegal firearm usage
With thousands of firearms still estimated to be held illegally, Victoria Police and Crime Stoppers are calling on people to speak up to help...
Wildlife shelters concerned
The United Nations’ World Wildlife Day was held on Sunday 3 March as animal lovers and conservationists around the world celebrated successes and shared...
Young eco warriors support billabong protection
Eco Warriors Australia will receive a grant from the Victorian Government as part of the Green Links Grant Program.
It will collaborate with local...
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Interest rates on hold with nothing ruled in or out
Mortgage holders still have longer to wait for interest rate relief as the Reserve Bank of Australia warns underlying inflation remains "too high".
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