The best way to reduce our waste footprint is to be mindful of what we consume, so we can minimise our waste in the first place. Next, it is important to reuse

More Australians die from the cold than the heat. Extreme cold can cause hypothermia. Keeping warm in winter is particularly important for people with health

Kenton Johanson, a resident of Nunawading, has transformed his family home & garden into an efficient ‘suburban Earthship’. He has recently borrowed a home energy efficiency kit from the library to check if his upgrades have been effective and has spoken to us about his sustainability journey. Kenton believes that “values are caught, not taught” and enjoys inspiring others to get on their bikes and talking to people from all walks of life about how our choices impact the environment – whether it’s chatting with friends, family & neighbours; or raising awareness of the impacts of climate change on snowfall amongst the members of his ski club; or as school teacher of over 25 years. Read more about Kenton's journey below.

Fires are named based on their cause such as an electrical fire or based on the property they damage such as a house fire, grass fire or bushfire. Sometimes a

Every year there are a number of emergencies in people’s homes, workplaces, community and in our bushland. Knowing what to do during an emergency can save the