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People are finding the best deal at the petrol pump, with Servo Saver - on the Service Victoria app.

Local communities are being backed with a new round of sports club grants ─ to ensure they have the equipment and skills they need.

Cost-of-living pressures are easing for families by removing the requirement for parents to provide digital devices for primary school students.

Boating is being made safer and more enjoyable, with new upgrades and works across Victoria.

For Kristy Kemp, founder of Flash Farm, connection is at the heart of everything she does. With a background in social work and wellbeing, Kristy saw how people benefit when they are given the space to slow down, connect with animals, and experience nature with presence and care

Irrigators in the Mildura region are encouraged to attend upcoming workshops running from November to December hosted by Agriculture Victoria.

Farmers across the state are using Farm Drought Support Grants to set themselves up for the current, and future droughts.   

The state government is helping Victoria’s world-class medical researchers tackle childhood cancers, with new funding that could unlock breakthroughs in treatment and improved patient care.

The state government is helping to make boating safer and more enjoyable, with new upgrades and works across Victoria.

A dramatic decline in access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme for people with mental health-related disabilities is putting vulnerable Australians at risk and will have far-reaching consequences, the Australian Psychosocial Alliance has warned.

The new rights-based Aged Care Act commences this Saturday 1 November, and will afford older Australians with greater independence, autonomy, choice and control regarding their care. 

The state government is backing shelters, rehoming groups and community vet clinics – making vet care more affordable and helping more pets find loving homes across Victoria.

Agriculture Victoria is encouraging beekeepers to continue to report varroa mite despite the state transitioning to management of the pest.

A rare chance has arisen to acquire a painting by the much sought-after artist David Bromley.

The Pet Show is back at the Castlemaine Show on Saturday, November 1 at the Camp Reserve, Castlemaine.

Hepburn Shire Council has announced the reappointment of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Bradley Thomas for a further four-year term, following a decision by councillors at last night’s meeting.

The state government is supporting Victoria’s wildlife rehabilitator volunteers who dedicate their time and expertise to care for sick, injured and orphaned wildlife.

Victoria’s youth justice system is expanding to keep the community safe.

Enrolments are now open for the Qantas Group Safety Academy, Australia's first dedicated safety education academy developed in partnership with leading Australian universities, Griffith University and RMIT University. Classes will begin from January 2026.

The state government is supporting refugees and asylum seekers to access free or subsidised training, helping them gain meaningful employment and build new lives in Victoria.

A new UNSW Sydney and Black Dog Institute study has found that an intensive, one-week online therapy program can significantly reduce symptoms of social anxiety disorder (SAD)—the most common anxiety disorder in Australia, affecting around one in seven people each year.

The state government is cracking down on illegal dumping across Victoria – cleaning up our parks and reserves, and holding illegal dumpers accountable for the mess they leave behind.

Grade 5 students across Victoria will have the chance to become hooked on fishing, thanks to free Little Angler Kits.

The state government is helping families with $200 vouchers so their children can get active and play the sports they love this summer.