News
-
New vaping reforms introduced
New vaping reforms are in place from 1 July in a crackdown safeguarding young people. The new reforms mean vapes are only available at pharmacies…
-
18 years of Krispy Kreme
Lovers of Krispy Kreme’s original glazed doughnuts were in for a treat last week, as the first store in Victoria celebrated 18 years of operation…
-
Caring for the carers
A new centre to support carers for loved ones with mental health or substance use issues has opened in Dandenong. The Mental Health and Wellbeing…
-
Clyde North local runs for MND
Clyde North local Zach Vanderputt will take on a half marathon this July to fundraise for the FightMND. The 24-year-old will participate in Run Melbourne…
-
Koala Highway on the horizon
The Western Port Biosphere Foundation and Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park are embarking on a three-year joint project to link koala habitats within the UNESCO…
-
Feds praise GSEM roadmap
The South East’s “critical” manufacturing sector was “key” to the Government’s ‘A Future Made in Australia’ plan, Federal Skills Minister Brendan O’Connor told a regional…
-
Live music across Casey to jump-start the Winter Arts Festival
As part of the Casey Winter Arts Festival, both Berwick and Cranbourne will host a wide variety of musical experiences for everyone to enjoy. Called…
-
Operation Kickstand targets rising motorcyclist toll
Victoria Police has announced a road blitz on motorcycle safety following a spike in rider deaths. There have been 35 motorcyclist fatalities this year –…
-
Toxic landfill put on EPA notice
A toxic waste landfill at Taylors Road Dandenong South has been issued three improvement notices by the state’s pollution watchdog. The three notices from EPA…
-
Music teacher’s jail term reduced
A musical director and teacher convicted of child sex assaults as well as more than 20 online child exploitation offences has had his jail term…
-
Nurses and midwives settle for new wage increase
Victorian public sector nurses and midwives agreed to a 28.4 per cent wage increase offered by the State Government on Wednesday, 26 June after a…
-
Voices celebrated in Refugee Week
Voices of refugees were at full volume at a Refugee Week special event at Bunjil Place on 20 July. More than 150 community leaders gathered…
Digital Editions
