Tag: News
State urges ladder safety over summer holidays
As Victorians prepare to deck their homes with Christmas decorations or complete jobs around the house during the upcoming holidays, the state is urging...
Action inside and outside the MCG on Boxing Day
This year’s Boxing Day Test will feature action both inside and outside the MCG, with the Summer Festival to take place in Yarra Park.
On...
Auslan training for ambulance officers
Victoria’s paramedics will soon be able to add sign language to their list of skills and qualifications with Ambulance Victoria (AV) introducing basic Auslan...
Beach report begins
Summer might have only just started, but with Melbourne experiencing five 30-plus degree days in November, the city’s beaches, including those at Williamstown and...
New chair for gambling and casino regulator
A former Acting Deputy Commissioner of Victoria Police has been chosen to lead the state’s casino and gambling regulator.
On Wednesday, December 4, the state...
Zero tolerance for drink driving this summer
Victoria Police is issuing a zero-tolerance warning as new analysis reveals December is the worst month for drink driving on our roads.
Over the past...
Mental health boost for emergency workers
Emergency Services Minister Jaclyn Symes announced a new $1 million Mental Wellbeing Grant initiative to be shared across five of our agencies.
“Our emergency service...
Support for work-related cancer
More support is on the way for Victorian workers and families, including those in Brimbank, who are impacted by work-related cancers.
The state government has...
United celebrates Africa
A celebration of African culture will take place at Ironbark Fields ahead of Western United's round seven clash with Macarthur FC on Saturday, December...
Uniting to spread Christmas cheer
Uniting VicTas Wyndham needs your help to ensure families will be able to experience the fun and joy of Christmas.
The Christmas Gifts for Families...
Christmas at the Lakes take two
The joy of Christmas will not be stopped with the 18th annual Christmas at the Lakes rescheduled for Saturday, December 21 at Breezewater Reserve...
Coastguard grateful for grant
The Werribee Volunteer Coast Guard has received a grant worth $98,251 from the state government towards a new truck.
The grant is part of the...
Police walk off the job
Werribee police officers walked off the job in two separate strikes across November 27-28 to demand better pay and working conditions from the state...
Help the Giants, help baseball
The Werribee Giants are calling on the state government and community to help them improve their facilities and make sport more accessible for everyone.
Club...
Relief for POP
Pelvic Organ Prolapse refers to any dropping or bulging of the pelvic organs – the bladder, uterus, or bowel – happening when there is...