Critical labor shortage
Latest apprenticeship and trainee data reaffirms building and construction industry concerns that we are facing a critical labor shortage in the midst of a...
Kids to hit the books for Premiers’ Reading Challenge
The Victorian Government is calling on all Victorian children and young people to explore, learn and enjoy the world through reading as they embark...
Two recycling events for old textiles
Yarra Ranges residents have the ability to dispose of old textile products such as clothes, towels, sheets, shoes, blankets and other unwanted fabrics for...
Victorian Government plan to protect Green Wedge Zones announced
The Victorian Government has released a Green Wedge and Agricultural Land Action Plan to complement last year’s Victorian Housing Statement in a bid to...
Impairment a focus this Easter
Drugs and alcohol will be a focus for police this Easter as they mount a statewide operation on the roads.
The force’s anywhere, anytime enforcement...
Debate rumbles on regarding religious discrimination law reform
With the discussion of a religious discrimination bill once again facing parliament, Casey MP Aaron Violi has weighed in on the topic.
The Australian...
Scam awareness sessions helping to prepare a safe transition to online banking
In the 2022-23 financial year, the Australian Bureau of Statistics estimated that 2.5 per cent of Australians, about 514,300 people, experienced a scam.
With scams...
Valley Care’s big MIFGS moment
From the humble backyard of Kilsyth to one of the biggest garden shows in the world, Valley Care entered the realm of landscape design...
100 years of Myra Pill
Celebrating a century of life for Myra Pill was an overwhelming experience for the Kilsyth Kirkbrae Aged Care resident.
Born 27 March 1924 to...
Joy’s dream of secure housing realised in Croydon
A social housing development in Croydon has seen the first of its residents start to move in after completion of one of the biggest...
Up, up and away as Trudy and friends take to the sky
Lilydale aged care residents have ticked another item off their bucket list, taking to the sky in a hot air balloon over the Yarra...
Welfare concerns for missing woman Sarah
Police have issued a call out for assistance in locating a missing woman who was last seen in December.
Sarah was last seen by...
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Drawing the line on green wedge telecom infrastructure
Despite the growing need for improved telecommunications coverage across the Yarra Ranges, councillors refused a permit application for Chirnside Park’s green wedge.
The application...
