Five ways to stay fire safe
During the festive season, people tend to let their hair down and relax. However, one area where it is important to remain vigilant is...
New taskforce tackling key stroke risk
Stroke Foundation has joined a new national taskforce of leading health organisations, assembled to tackle the leading risk factor of death in Australia. The National...
Keep your balcony maintained
Before Victorians who have balconies enjoy summer with friends and family, they need to make sure it’s safe first. The state building regulator has warned...
Help raising fear-less kids
More young people than ever are facing mental health conditions such as anxiety, but free support is available for parents to help their child...
Infringement notices for greenwashing
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued three infringement notices to investment manager Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd, in further action against alleged...
Texts help prepare kindy kids for school
Parents have been encouraged to keep checking their mobile phones by school teachers in a bid to help them better support children’s learning in...
Have your say on mental health reform
All Victorians deserve good mental health and wellbeing, and to find safe supports and services when they need it. The Diverse Communities Mental Health and...
Hands-free horticulture sees higher production
Labour use has decreased on Australian horticulture and dairy farms and increased on broadacre farms over the last few years, according to the latest ABARES survey...
GWW strives towards net zero
Almost 1350 new solar panels are being installed across four of Greater Western Water (GWW) sites, as part of its commitment to achieve net...
ECU builds toolkit for climate change
A new grant will enable Edith Cowan University (ECU) to progress a key project to reduce vulnerability and disadvantage across the Western Australian community. The...
Concern over rural melanoma rates
New Cancer Council Victoria research confirms that men aren't using enough sun protection, putting them at risk of developing melanoma, the fifth most common...
Florist taken to court
The ACCC is taking an online florist and gift retailer to the Federal Court, alleging the company published misleading online star ratings and price...