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...
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...














