Kilmore resident hopes ‘Mullets for Mental Health’ fundraiser will help those who can’t speak up
By Tricia MifsudA KILMORE resident is ensuring others do not have to battle mental illnesses by themselves and for the second consecutive year is...
“Advocate for your own body”: 33-year-old Doreen breast cancer survivor turns ambassador
By Aleksandra BliszczykDoreen resident and mother Georgina Huan, 33, has joined the National Breast Cancer Foundation as a community ambassador to share her story...
Mernda site announced for new Whittlesea Community Hospital
Construction on a new city of Whittlesea Community Hospital will soon likely begin at 1410 Plenty Road, Mernda.Health Minister Martin Foley said on Friday the...
Animal kindness week: How to live and eat more sustainably
People are encouraged to pledge their support to sustainable eating and living as part of Edgar’s Mission’s Be Kind to Animals Week in October.Now...
Federal Senate inquiry in regional GP shortage launched
By Aleksandra BliszczykA SHORTAGE of general practitioners across the Mitchell and Macedon Ranges shires will now be the subject of a senate inquiry.Following a...
Former Mitchell Shire councillor expresses concern over ‘nang’ use
By Colin MacGillivrayMITCHELL Shire community leaders have voiced concerns about a possible increase in the use of nitrous oxide as a recreational drug by...
Goranwarrabul House at Seymour Health celebrates 10 years with exhibition and time capsule
By Aleksandra BliszczykGoranwarrabul House at Seymour Health will next week celebrate its 10-year milestone of helping the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents improve...
Ambulance Vic adds 300 paramedics and nurses to rural areas amid soaring demand
Ambulance Victoria will manage record demand by recruiting more than 300 paramedics and nurses, including 56 on-road paramedics in rural Victoria in the next...
Kilmore’s Caladenia nursing home celebrates 30 years
By Max DaviesCaladenia Nursing Home will this week celebrate the 30th anniversary of its official opening.Opened in 1991, the $2.7 million, 30-bed facility has...
Wallan woman to trek Tasmania to raise money for MS cure
By Colin MacGillivrayWALLAN’S Rachel Swain is preparing for the trip of a lifetime as she raises money for multiple sclerosis, MS, research.Ms Swain will...
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