New forest takes root

A LANDMARK reforestation project is underway at Mount Macedon with the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)to restore native forests to former...

Concerns over planned incinerator

WOLLERT’S planned Melbourne Energy and Resource Centre (MERC) is still a talking point across the community, with continued opposition from a group against the...

Weather app has stormy reception

AN extreme weather event last Wednesday threatened residents, livestock, buildings, fauna and flora as cyclonic winds up to 120km/h were recorded in parts of...

New lights to brighten Council streets

THE Mitchell Shire Council (MSC) is planning to light up its streets going forward, with a project set to replace more than 400 street...

Merri Creek Management National Landcare Awards

BERNADETTE Thomas proudly accepted the Land Care Australian Government Community Partnership Award on behalf of the Merri Creek Management Committee (MCMC) at the awards...

Council makes statement on ESVF

THE Mitchell Shire Council (MSC) has sent another strong message to the State Government at its October meeting, moving a Notice of Motion to...

Five minutes with Fran; Always read the labels

YOU learn, when there’s a man in your life, once a new purchase is made, to grab and stash the instructions as men do...

Environmental grants matter

THE City of Whittlesea is warmly inviting rural landowners to apply for the annual Environmental Works Grant Program, an initiative supporting on-ground conservation projects...

Back up for the CFA

A LOCAL charity is All Fired Up to support and empower farmers to be prepared for the bush fire period by inviting rural property...

Time to get fire ready

WITH forecasts pointing to a challenging fire season and research showing concerning levels of complacency, CFA is urging residents, especially those who may never...
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