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Free masks

09-08-2022

The state government will provide free N95 and KN95 masks to protect some of the most vulnerable members of the community and help reduce transmission of COVID-19 and other respiratory diseases.

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More jobs in regional Victoria

09-08-2022

More jobs in regional Victoria are being created with one of Australia’s biggest food manufacturers.

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Better caravan parks attracting tourists

09-08-2022

Caravan parks across Victoria are in for a boost as the state government backs regional tourism accommodation operators to drive up visitation.

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Funding for wildlife

08-08-2022

The state government is ensuring injured, sick and orphaned wildlife get the help they need, with a funding boost to support wildlife rescue volunteers.

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Aboriginal art celebration

08-08-2022

Locals and visitors will be welcomed by Aboriginal art celebrating a sense of Wadawurrung Country when they visit the new Portarlington Pier on the Bellarine Peninsula – which is now officially open.

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Funding for creatives

08-08-2022

Independent creatives have been invited to apply for the new Creative Projects Fund, which will support them to develop, present or launch new creative content, products and experiences.

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Money for pride events

08-08-2022

The state government is celebrating and supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) Victorians with funding for events throughout the state.

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Helping wildlife

07-08-2022

The state government is ensuring injured, sick and orphaned wildlife get the help they need, with a funding boost to support wildlife rescue volunteers.

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Mental health help for kids

07-08-2022

Macedon Ranges Shire Council invites parents and teachers in the Macedon Ranges to participate in an upcoming focus groups to help shape a new holistic mental health education program to support the wellbeing of grade five and six students across the shire.

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Powerful winner

07-08-2022

Clayton-based Sally Higgs led Alykan Electrical Solutions to victory at the State and National level across three categories at the Master Electrician Awards.

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Power bill busting

07-08-2022

Support through community organisations is being delivered to ensure that everyone can apply for the $250 Power Saving Bonus and access immediate bill relief.

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Rare native rodent redescoverd

06-08-2022

Forthe first time in three decadesthe endangered Broad-toothed Rat has been rediscovered at Wilson Promontory.

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Free specialised dental care

06-08-2022

Children in regional Victoria will be able to access dental care closer to home as the State Government continues to invest in specialised dental hubs and satellite clinics.

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New gas supply fires up jobs

06-08-2022

More jobs will be created in the Parwan Employment Precinct with the Parwan City Gate Gas connection ready to attract new industrial businesses thanks to support from the State Government.

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Vicroria weathers the storm

06-08-2022

The latest release of quarterly performance data confirms Victoria’s health system is under unprecedented pressure - like every health system across the country - from a busy flu season and the continued pressure from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Laws to protect forestry workers

05-08-2022

Strengthened laws to protect forestry workers from illegal protest activity have passed the Victorian Parliament.

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Homelessness addressed

05-08-2022

Eight new homes in Daylesford and Clunes will be built as part of the State Government's Big Housing Build. More than 12,000 will be built across Victoria for those on the Victorian Housing Register.

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Kyle’s Rant

05-08-2022

"So, there’s that one and that one", the waitress declares. She is, of course, talking about the two menus as she handed me a non-Covid-friendly, sticky laminated glimpse into the hygiene of the kitchen.

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Concert delivers plenty of satisfaction

05-08-2022

A self-indulgent, bucket list trip to the other side of the world to see a (The) rock band. I guess you could absolutely argue that point.

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Open Garden

04-08-2022

Garden expert, radio personality and nurseryman Stephen Ryan will open his private garden, Tugurium, Macedon as part of Open Gardens Victoria on Saturday, August 27 and Sunday, August 28.

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Litter fine for Tylden man

04-08-2022

A Tylden man who dropped a parking receipt after using it to open a boom gate, wound up dropping $1100 in a fine and costs, after being reported for littering.

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Education staff recognised

04-08-2022

Two staff members from Daylesford College have been recognised for their long-serving dedication to students and families through the Recognition of Service to Victorian Education program.

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Nature play area donation

04-08-2022

The Community Bank Creswick & District has donated $250,000 towards construction of the nature play area at the Hammon Park Trailhead in Creswick.

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