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Meerkats enjoy new digs
It’s a new year and a new and improved home for meerkats at Werribee Open
Range Zoo.
A refurbished and specially-designed habitat is providing the zoo’s...
Fuel up for a long summer trip without breaking the bank
With Christmas and Boxing Day done and dusted for another year, many people will be hitting the road for a summer getaway.
Fuel prices have...
Getting your child ready for prep
Starting school is a major milestone in a child’s life and a major transition.
So how do you best prepare your child to start...
Know the five for water safety
Transport Safety Victoria is reminding boaters and paddlers, including those in Wyndham, to ‘know the five’ when they are planning to head out on...
RACV encourages Victorian motorists to be mindful of tailgating
RACV is calling on Victorian motorists to be aware of how close they’re driving to the vehicle in front of them, with Victoria Police...
Top tips for helping your child learn to read
Helping your primary school child learn to read is an essential and rewarding journey that sets the foundation for their academic success and lifelong...
Can you cure a hangover?
After seeing in the New Year you are probably going to be feeling a little bit under the weather. For a lot of people,...
Make healthy choices this New Year
The Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF) is urging the community, including those in, to make healthy and safe choices when celebrating during the New...
Experts encourage battery safety these holidays
New research released by B-cycle, Australia’s government back battery recycling scheme, shows millions of Australians are not aware of the simple safety measure of...
Australia’s dumped tyre pile is getting bigger
Tyre Stewardship Australia (TSA) has released its tyre recovery data for 2022-2023, and things don’t look good.
Alarmingly, Australia’s recovery of used car, bus and...
Kidsafe Victoria calls for booster seat law change
Leading safety agency Kidsafe Victoria is calling for legislative changes to make booster seats mandatory for children until they are 10 years of age...
Keep your family safe this summer
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is reminding homeowners to ensure their swimming pool or spa is installed by a registered building practitioner and has...
How to keep pesky bugs away this holiday season
It’s hard to beat a day with friends and family in summer.
Unfortunately, insects enjoy it just as much with the emergence of flies, mosquitoes...
Stay safe and healthy this summer
Summer is a time for outdoor activities, barbecues and soaking up the sunshine, yet the Australian Digital Health Agency is encouraging residents to be...
Helping kids with maths adds up for parents and carers
While kids take a well-earned break over the summer holidays, there is no reason education at home should stop.
Parents play a crucial role in...
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Mackillop makes Jubilee move
Parents in Wyndham Vale will soon have greater choice for their child’s education, with a new K-12 Catholic school set to open there by...
