House fire in Deanside
Fire crews attended a house fire in Deanside on Monday morning.
Triple-0 received phone calls about the fire in Dalmore Street about 10.38am.
The first Fire...
Draft budget focused on roads
Road maintenance and reconstruction is front and centre of Moorabool council's draft 2024-25 budget.
Council adopted the proposed budget during its meeting on May 1,...
Man charged following collision in Melton West
A 32-year-old man following a collision in Melton West on Sunday.
It is alleged a bus collided with a motorcycle on High Street about 4.15pm.
The...
ADHD app wins
University student Mason Cao has won Apple’s WWDC24 Swift Student Challenge, for the creation of his an app designed to help those with ADHD.
The...
Community volunteers bring galactic cheer out west
The Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JKWC) hospital was buzzing with excitement on May 2, as it played host to a special visit from...
Empowering women apprentices in male dominated roles
More apprentice opportunities for women are set to become available in roles traditionally dominated by males throughout Victoria.
Human services provider Advanced Personnel Management (APM)...
New paramedics celebrate graduation
More than 30 Graduate Ambulance Paramedics (GAPs) across Victoria had reason to celebrate yesterday, having officially become Advanced Life Support (ALS) paramedics alongside family...
Dog down under competition opens
The search has begun for Australia’s oldest, heroic, sportiest, hardest working and most talented dogs.
Entries are now open for the inaugural The Dog Down...
Keeping Victorians safe online
The state government is marking World Password Day by launching a new cyber safety campaign to keep Victorians safe online.
Government Services minister Gabrielle Williams...
More accessibility for a day out on the water
Boaters throughout Victoria will find it easier and more accessible to enjoy a day out on the water, with new grants for ramp managers...
Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea
Cancer Council Victoria is encouraging Victorians to host an Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea and make a cuppa for a cancer-free future this May or...
Renewable Energy Leader To Chair The SEC
The state government has appointed a permanent board to lead the revived State Electricity Commission (SEC).
State Electricity Commission Minister Lily D’Ambrosio announced Simon Corbell...
Community calendar
Ladies probus
Bacchus Marsh Ladies Probus Club meets on the first Thursday of each month for fun, friendship and fellowship at the Avenue Bowling Club,...
Hidden heroes behind 1.5 million reports.
Crime Stoppers are saying thank you to Victorians for coming forward with 1.5 million reports of crime or suspicious activity.
Currently, someone contacts Crime Stoppers...
Local government reforms introduced
A code of conduct, stronger sanctions for misconduct and mandatory training could apply to Victorian councillors if reforms to the local government act pass...