CFA rolling up their sleeves
CFA members from across Victoria have saved around 3000 lives by making over 1000 donations during this year’s Emergency Services Blood Drive.
Their contributions included...
Ambos roll up their sleeves to save lives in other ways
A team of paramedics, First Responders, and staff from Ambulance Victoria (AV) have made 480 donations as part of an annual blood drive by...
Don’t get stuck on hold, register your burn-off online
As hundreds of thousands of Victorians begin preparing their property for fire season, emergency services are encouraging landowners to register any planned burn-offs online,...
Sporting Clubs Score Grants Boost
Grants of up to $5000 for grassroots clubs to improve the skills and knowledge of volunteers, coaches and officials – helping clubs across the...
Pest protection grants opened
Local community groups will have access to nearly $800,000 funding to help them guard against biosecurity threats thanks to the latest round of grants...
Big battery build underway
Construction on one of the world’s biggest renewable energy storage batteries is now underway in Melbourne’s west.
On Wednesday, Premier Jacinta Allan and State Electricity...
Spring brings swoop warning
With spring upon us, people are again being warned to look out for swooping birds when they go outside.
Simon Ruff, senior wildlife projects officer...
Electric bus boost
Victoria’s first zero emission bus contracts have been awarded.
Accounting for a third of Melbourne’s bus network, the new metropolitan zero emission bus franchises are...
RSPCA low-cost vaccination days return to the West
RSPCA have announced the return of their low-cost vaccination days to the Western suburbs.
The clinics, run by an RSPCA Victoria vet, will take...
Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...
Series of arrests blow up drug operations
A Caroline Springs local is one of 268 Victorians to be arrested between August 19-23 as part of a nation-wide effort to stamp out...
Fed up council pulls plug
Brimbank council is set to terminate its Municipal Maintenance Agreement (MMA) with the Department of Transport (DTP) after the DTP opted to not increase...
Celebrate men’s sheds
The Australian Men’s Shed Association (AMSA) is celebrating Men’s Shed Week September 1-7 with the theme, Send him down to the Shed.
From a humble...
Melbourne Ganesh Utsav returns
Melbourne Ganesh Utsav will be returning for the ninth consecutive year at the Werribee Racecourse on Saturday, September 14.
The festival will celebrate Ganesh...
Plenty of choice at Eynesbury Market
With the weather warming up, residents in the west are offered a relaxing day out at Eynesbury Market.
A short drive through the lovely green...
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Pest protection grants opened
Local community groups will have access to nearly $800,000 funding to help them guard against biosecurity threats thanks to the latest round of grants...
