Tag: News
Steady progress for elderly support
There is steady progress with the City of Casey’s commitment to creating a more age-friendly community through its delivery of the Living and Ageing...
Dinosaur invasion
Wilson Botanic Park will be undergoing a prehistoric transformation with the Dino Safari’s arrival on 28 June, lasting until 7 July.
Park goers and...
130-year-old Tonimbuk House on the market
The historic ‘Tonimbuk House’ is back on the market with its longest serving residents, Lindsay and Ros McNaught, deciding to move out after owning...
Nurses suspend action as deal made with government
Nurses have reached an in-principal agreement with the Victorian government and will reopen hospital beds as industrial action slows down.
Australian Nursing and Midwifery...
Missing campers made divorce pact before deaths: friend
Russell Hill and Carol Clay made a pact to divorce their respective partners to be together but he backed out at the last minute,...
Nurses close beds as industrial action deepens
Hospital beds will be closed and surgeries cancelled as Victorian nurses and midwives step up industrial action over stalled enterprise agreement talks.
Thousands of Australian...
Elderly education on offer
Legendary Australian comedian and actor Anthony ’Lehmo’ Lehmann was the main star of Cardinia Council’s inaugural Ageing Well Expo.
Residents aged 55 and up packed...
Weed sprayer gave camp directions to murder accused
A weed sprayer has described seeing a grumpy old man, believed to be Russell Hill, speed past him on his way to a remote...
Planting for Kooweerup Road
Supporting local business and community initiatives, Major Road Projects Victoria has bought 300 native plants from Pakenham-based Cardinia Environment Coalition.
The Healesville-Kooweerup Road Upgrade...
Catholic school students declined $400 bonus
Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited (DOSCEL) has hit out at the State Government's 2024-25 budget and the $400 School Savings Bonus for excluding...
Baw Baw road funding bid snubbed
Baw Baw Council has criticised the 2024-25 State Budget for providing limited support for the area, despite the council placing pressure for the State...
Getting a buzz out of bees
Nearly two-thirds of Australia’s agricultural production benefits from bee pollination. Beyond using bees in food production, a growing number of locals are sharing their...
Buddhist monk taken into custody after guilty verdicts
The head monk of a Keysborough Buddhist temple has been remanded into custody after a jury convicted him of 17 child sexual abuse charges.
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