Tag: News
Support for Arabic speakers
Butterfly Foundation, the national charity for Australians impacted by eating disorders and body image issues, has launched a critical resource in Arabic to target...
Club vandalised, again
Laurimar Cricket Club is fed up with vandals damaging its pitch.
The Doreen club was targeted by vandals for the second time in as many...
Driving towards safer roads
The Amber Community is calling on road users to reflect on their attitudes and actions ahead of another busy Christmas on the roads.
In Hume,...
Illicit tobacco seized in Craigieburn
Last week detectives seized significant quantities of illicit tobacco from a storage facility in Craigieburn as part of an investigation into an organised crime...
Suspicious fire damages Epping House
A house in Epping has sustained significant damage due to a suspicious fire this morning.
Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) responded to a structure fire...
Probationary driver nabbed speeding in Bundoora
A probationary driver had his car impounded after being caught speeding in Bundoora on the morning of December 8.
Officers intercepted a Subaru driving on...
Campaign raises awareness on e-scooter safety
A new road safety campaign showing the painful and potentially deadly consequences of the dangerous and illegal use of e-scooters has been launched by...
Support for work-related cancer
More support is on the way for Victorian workers and families who are impacted by work-related cancers.
The state government has declared primary site uterine,...
Mental health boost for emergency workers
Emergency Services Minister Jaclyn Symes announced a $1 million Mental Wellbeing Grant initiative to be shared across five of our agencies.
“Our emergency service workers...
Zero tolerance for drink driving this summer
Victoria Police has issued a zero-tolerance warning as new analysis reveals December is the worst month for drink driving on our roads.
Over the past...
Funding boost for interpreting services
Applications are open for the 2025 Interpreter Scholarship Program.
Scholarships of up to $8,000 are available for students undertaking a Diploma of Interpreting, Advanced Diploma...
Santa’s coming to Whittlesea
Whittlesea council is getting ready to light up the night at its Carols by Candlelight event this month.
The night of festive music and holiday...
Auslan training for ambulance officers
Victoria’s paramedics will soon be able to add sign language to their list of skills and qualifications with Ambulance Victoria (AV) introducing basic Auslan...
Action inside and outside the MCG on Boxing Day
This year’s Boxing Day Test will feature action both inside and outside the MCG, with the Summer Festival to take place in Yarra...
Beach report begins
Summer may have only just started, but with Melbourne experiencing five 30-plus degree days in November, the city’s beaches, including those at Williamstown and...
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Council opposes incinerator
Whittlesea council has called on the state government to reject a plan for a waste incinerator in Wollert.
As reported by Star Weekly, Cleanaway is...
