Green and clean at Ritchies IGA stores
Ritchies IGA stores just got a whole lot greener.Officially partnering with sustainable packaging leader MyEcoBag, the grocery chain will now offer customers compostable shopping...
Restoration project progresses in Mill Park
A significant project to restore the health of Mill Park’s Peter Hopper Lake is set to enter a crucial new phase.The first stage of...
Earlier this month, a large rural Willowmavin property changed hands after being with the same family for generations, and the new owners have inherited...
Critters, creatures, and conservation
City of Whittlesea’s Enviro Fest is back, and this year it’s set to be bigger and better than ever before.Taking place this Saturday, November...
Fire Danger Period in effect across the region
The Fire Danger Period (FDP) is now in effect for the Mitchell Shire community until further notice.Nearby and neighbouring areas, such as the City...
Investigations into the suspected poisoning of frogs in Kilmore have concluded, despite no water samples having been tested.Concerns for wildlife located on the corner...
An online tool used to report wombat and burrow sightings and assist in the aid of mange treatment is now available.Australia’s wombats are under threat...
Thunderstorm asthma warning issued
VicEmergency has issued a Thunderstorm Asthma alert for parts of Victoria, including Central, North Central, North East, South West, Wimmera, South and West Gippsland,...
Australians know all too well the hair-raising experience of the dreaded swoop.You’ll be out for a walk, enjoying the sunshine and the flowers when...
An electric conversation for Mitchell residents
Many people find the energy world quite confusing.Some will remember when there was only one organisation that was responsible for the generation of electricity—the...