Malmsbury bluestone mission
Kyneton Library is hosting an event on the now heritage-listed Malmsbury Bluestone, covering its history and why it was designated as the first Australian...
Ambulance Victoria urges Victorians to know the F.A.S.T. signs of stroke
Ambulance Victoria paramedics are teaching Victorians about how to recognise the signs of stroke this National Stroke Week.
Running from August 5–11, National Stroke Week...
Sleep out to help the homeless
Melbourne Airport is partnering with non-for-profit organisations Juno and McAuley Community Services for Women, to host a car park sleepout challenge to raise funds...
Inspiring the next generation of science heroes
To celebrate National Science Week, Melbourne Water is hosting an online ‘Careers in STEM’ seminar on August 12, which will feature guest speaker and...
Name proposed for Lancefield facility
Macedon Ranges has proposed an official name for an in-development kindergarten and maternal and child health service in Lancefield, with input from kindergarten students.
The...
Club calls for players and coach
Hanging Rock Cricket Club is reminding residents that the club is still accepting new members, with a change in venue not expected in the...
Soccer club seeks lighting
A Sunbury community soccer group is raising funds to install lighting at its home ground as part of an ongoing effort to convert it...
Primary school plantings
Newham Primary School is seeing results from several of its sustainability and revegetation projects, which were recently commended through a Landcare partnerships award.
The school...
Second Legionnaires’ patient dies, outbreak slows
A second Legionnaires' patient has died but the disease outbreak in north and west Melbourne is "stabilising".
A man in his 60s died on August...
Record times for surgery and emergency response
Victoria’s hardworking doctors, nurses and paramedics are continuing to deliver world-class healthcare despite record demand.
The latest quarterly performance data shows the planned surgery...
Still time for senior award nominations
National Seniors Australia (NSA) is reminding Australians to nominate for the Inaugural Everald Compton Community Champion Medal before nominations close on August 15.
The medal...
Steptember kicking off
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is calling on Australians to join STEPtember and move the equivalent of 10,000 steps a day this September, to support people...
Agriculture Victoria continues responding to avian influenza
Agriculture Victoria is continuing to respond to the detection of high pathogenicity avian influenza at eight poultry farms in the state, with no new...
Environment Victoria survey shows climate change concerns
A newly-published survey found that Victorians are anxious about climate change, but also motivated to work on preparing for climate change impacts.
The survey, performed...
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Toastmasters
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Toastmasters helps its members develop their public speaking, communication and leadership skills. The group meets on the first and third...
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Let’s talk about intimacy pain
Alex Lopes is a pelvic health physiotherapist, the director of Pelvic Health Melbourne in Altona North, and past national chair of the Australian Physiotherapy...
