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Raising awareness for PTSD today

Today (Tuesday, June 27) is National Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day, and world-recognised experts in trauma-related mental health research and treatment, Phoenix Australia, want...

Disability Inclusion package

Thousands more students with disability and additional needs will get the support they deserve earlier courtesy of a new investment. The state government is delivering...

Check your home heating system this frosty season

AS the winter chill travels across the state, Victorian fire services are reminding households to remain vigilant when warming their home. People are being urged...

Funds for inclusive learning

CHILDREN with a disability, developmental delay and additional or special needs will get even more assistance to learn and thrive at kinder through the...
Group photo of people at the FightMND fundraising tally.

Huge tally raised to FightMND

Maffra Primary School and Ashleigh House Sale are just two local organisations that contributed to FightMND's Big Freeze 9, which raised almost $16 million...

Police Beat – June 16 2023

No rego, all problems On June 12 at approximately 3pm, police were notified by a member of the public, that a vehicle with no registration...

New planting guides help insect pollinat

Wheen Bee Foundation's new range of planting guides has made creating essential habitat havens for bees and other pollinators a whole lot easier. Created by...

Initiative to increase greater LGBTIAQ+ in general practice

Gippsland Primary Health Network (Gippsland PHN) is planning an initiative to increase greater LGBTIQA+ inclusion in general practice. An Expression of Interest is calling for...

Smoking rate increases for kids

Comment Professor Colin Hall New statistics released by the Department of Health and Ageing last week paint a disturbing picture of increased smoking by young people. The...

Free rego for apprentices

THE state government is backing Victoria's hard-working apprentices, helping to ease cost-of-living pressures by making vehicle registration free for eligible apprentices from next month. Premier...

June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month

JUNE is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. Bowel Cancer Australia's initiative raises awareness of Australia's second deadliest cancer, and helps the leading community-funded charity dedicated to...

Letters reflecting on gun reform in Canberra

Tom Parry LETTERS written to John Howard in the aftermath of the Port Arthur massacre are the latest items to be included in the National...

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Pendlebury wants Royal Commission

Champion Sale footballer Scott Pendlebury has joined a chorus of sporting stars calling for a Commonwealth Royal Commission following the deadly attack at Bondi...