Fire-risk remains through autumn according to Bushfire Outlook
Victoria’s drier than average conditions are expected to continue into autumn, with significant grass growth presenting a potential risk for fast-running grassfires.An Australian Seasonal...
Man arrested but police say Flowerdale fire not deliberately lit
A police investigation into a Flowerdale fire remains ongoing following the arrest of a man last week.Alexandra Crime Investigation Unit detectives, with the assistance...
Green Wedge spaces prioritised by City of Whittlesea
THE wellbeing impacts of green spaces, the environmental significance of natural landscapes, reduced pollution, flood impact and agricultural jobs were identified in feedback to...
BlazeAid camp supports Seymour district farmers
By Max DaviesBlazeAid has rolled into Seymour’s Chittick Park, setting up camp to assist property owners who are still working to recover from damage...
Macedon Shire Ranges launches new climate plan
MACEDON Ranges residents are invited to join council’s new climate plan, Cool-ER, which will guide the community to tackle climate change.Building on the previous...
Help prepare Mitchell Shire Council’s Climate Emergency Action Plan
Mitchell Shire Council is preparing a draft climate emergency action plan and seeking the community’s help to develop concepts that work for Mitchell.The plan...
Kilmore student garden revitalised
Members of the Kilmore community earlier this month replanted the student garden at the southern end of the Kilmore Creek Art Walk track.The garden...
Greater Western Water reminder to prepare an alternative water source
Macedon Ranges residents are being encouraged to be prepared with alternative water sources in the event supply is impacted by fire.With the fire danger...
Businesses prepare for single-use plastics
By Pam KiriakidisHOSPITALITY owners and businesses are preparing for a new single-use plastics ban that will come into effect across Victoria on February 1.The...
Region’s water storages in ‘good position’
A new water security outlook by Goulburn Valley Water shows that the region’s water storages are in a good position heading into 2023.The 2022...
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