Home News Page 224

News

Parliament votes for authority to negotiate Indigenous Treaty

Victoria will create the nation's first independent authority to oversee First Nations Peoples' Treaty negotiations, following a historic vote in the state parliament on...

CFA issues electric blanket warning

While the end of winter is approaching, the cold weather remains, and CFA is urging Victorians to ensure electric blankets are used properly and...

Zac praised for brave, heroic act

When Zac Kemp woke up for school on Tuesday, August 16, he believed it was going to be just like any other day. Within just...

Ambo demand breaks three consecutive records

RECORDS for ambulance demand in Victoria have been broken three times in a row, as COVID-19 continues to put unprecedented pressure on the health...

Police Beat: August 16 2022

Can you identify this person? POLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding two burglaries and theft of a motor vehicle in Maffra on Sunday, July 17. It...

Inexpensive cabaret fun at the Courthouse

Up-and-coming artist and performer Charlotte Armstrong will make her mark in Stratford this weekend. Her show Therapy Is Expensive (So I Wrote a Cabaret Instead)...
H2X team

H2X facility is heading this way

Did you know that hydrogen is the most common chemical in the universe? Or that transport is Australia’s third leading source of greenhouse gas emissions? Did...

Aged care home vaccination rates now available online

THE federal government has now made COVID-19 vaccination rates of aged care residents publicly available, in a bid to increase vaccination uptake as part...

ADF short-term fix for aged care staff issues

AGED Care homes continue to be affected by staff shortages and COVID outbreaks, with help from members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) welcome,...

Vic Coalition pledge to fund Neighbourhood Houses

THE Liberal-National Coalition has pledged to provide Victoria’s Neighbourhood Houses with recurrent funding if it wins the November state election. Neighbourhood Houses have an annual...

Ready for take-off

Thirty-five teams will take to the skies on Monday, August 29 for the Lottery Office Outback Air Race 2022. Marc Sibun and Meade Mackenzie from...

Police Beat – August 12 2022

Yarram man pleads guilty to charges ON the evening of Saturday, August 6, a 54-year-old male was arrested by Yarram Police for offences of drunk...

Latest News

Grants for Sale Rotary, Maffra gymnastics from GCM

The Sale Rotary and Maffra Gymnastic clubs are among five organisations to share in $10,000 in the latest round of community grants from Gippsland...