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A man is in critical condition after a'serious incident' at Melbourne's Urbnsurf

A man is in critical condition after a’serious incident’ at Melbourne’s Urbnsurf

A man is in critical condition after a’serious incident’ at Melbourne’s Urbnsurf After falling and having a heart attack at a prominent adventure sports centre in Melbourne, a guy is in serious condition. At 11.30 a.m. on Friday, police and paramedics were dispatched to URBNSURF in Tullamarine in response to reports of an unconscious male. …

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High demand at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital

High demand at Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital

High demand at Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne parents and caregivers are being urged to think twice about taking their children to the emergency department due to high demand at the city’s main children’s hospital. On Saturday, the Royal Children’s Hospital sent some patients away from the institution if their needs were less urgent than …

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As Australia registers 35 deaths, a new Omicron COVID sub-variant has been discovered in Melbourne wastewater

As Australia registers 35 deaths, a new Omicron COVID sub-variant has been discovered in Melbourne wastewater

As Australia registers 35 deaths, a new Omicron COVID sub-variant has been discovered in Melbourne wastewater Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin Linkedin The novel BA.4 or BA.5 Omicron strain, which has already been identified in South Africa, the United Kingdom, and Denmark, has been discovered in Victoria’s wastewater. A …

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Melbourne's CBD has seen significant changes in terms of city life

Melbourne’s CBD has seen significant changes in terms of city life

Melbourne’s CBD has seen significant changes in terms of city life Melbourne may have been stuck in a rut for the previous two years, but now that pandemic restrictions are relaxing, the city is accelerating once again. Major residential constructions are being complimented by enhancements to the cultural area and a slew of green-space initiatives, …

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Smoke haze covered Melbourne as BOM predicted more thunderstorms

Smoke haze covered Melbourne as BOM predicted more thunderstorms

Smoke haze covered Melbourne as BOM predicted more thunderstorms Melburnians have awoken to a layer of smoke over the city on the final day of the long weekend. VicEmergency issued a warning about a planned fire in the Yarra Ranges on Sunday night for homes in eastern Melbourne and Mount Dandenong. Residents and roadways in …

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On the first Monday since the workplace mask rule was withdrawn, there was an increase in foot traffic in the CBD

On the first Monday since the workplace mask rule was withdrawn, there was an increase in foot traffic in the CBD

On the first Monday since the workplace mask rule was withdrawn, there was an increase in foot traffic in the CBD The junction of Spencer and Bourke streets in Docklands saw a 25% increase in foot traffic. Victorian aversion to work and occupations The long-awaited return to work was described as a “fizzer” by David …

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Victoria registers 7224 new COVID-19 cases, putting less than 500 people in hospital

Victoria registers 7224 new COVID-19 cases, putting less than 500 people in hospital

Victoria registers 7224 new COVID-19 cases, putting less than 500 people in hospital On Saturday, Victoria’s hospitals issued a cautionary statement about the start of non-elective surgery because they are not yet prepared for the workload. In Victoria, there are 487 persons with the virus in hospitals, with 20 on ventilators and 79 in critical …

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Melbourne's new e-scooter rental plan is being put to the test

Melbourne’s new e-scooter rental plan is being put to the test

Melbourne’s new e-scooter rental plan is being put to the test Lime and Neuron Mobility have stated that up to 1500 scooters would be accessible for rent and ride across Melbourne, Yarra, and Port Phillip municipal regions. The green and orange scooters, which can be reserved through their respective applications, will be allowed to ride …

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