Severe Weather

A severe weather warning for damaging winds has been issued for Friday afternoon for elevated areas in Gippsland an… External link...

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Enjoy the sunny weather while it lasts! Winter is on the way, with wet and windy weather expected across Victoria f… External link...

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Isolated showers about southwest #Victoria today, otherwise mild and sunny across the State. There are no warnings… External link...

8:38pm - 21 May 2019

There's currently a nationwide outage for updates on our website. Our technicians are working hard to resolve the i… External link...

8:37pm - 21 May 2019

It's National Volunteer Week! Thanks to all of our volunteer rainfall observers across Victoria. Here's where the r… External link...

12:26am - 21 May 2019

Water quality - Community information for Lake Bolac. More info: External link...

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Water quality - Community information for Waranga Basin. More info: External link...

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Water quality - Community information for Cairn Curran Reservoir. More info: External link...

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Water quality - Community information for Lake Eppalock. More info: External link...

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Smoke - Advice for East Gippsland. For more info: External link... #vicfires

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CFA warns landowners to extinguish burns External link... External link...

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? Product Recall ? Apple three-prong AC Wall Plug Adapters supplied with Mac and certain iOS devices and as part… External link...

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Structure fire - Advice for Mcbride Av, Wonthaggi. For more info: External link... #vicfires

7:21am - 22 May 2019

? Product Recall ? Honda HRU Buffalo GXV160 Powered – Walk Behind Lawn Mower MY2018 Due to misalignment in produ… External link...

6:35am - 22 May 2019

Structure fire - Advice for Mcbride Av, Wonthaggi. For more info: External link... #vicfires

5:16am - 22 May 2019

The moment a trapped forklift driver was freed by MFB’s High Angle Rescue Team. Footage courtesy of @9NewsMelb… External link...

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MEDIA RELEASE: MFB High Angle Rescue Team on scene at crane incident External link... External link...

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MEDIA RELEASE: Fire at auto parts factory in #Campbellfield External link... External link...

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UPDATE: The #Campbellfield factory fire is now under control. More information to come.

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Firefighters are currently on scene at a factory fire in Malcolm Place Campbellfield. The fire is confined to the p… External link...

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Melbourne water storages are 49.8% full (-1,180 ML) External link... External link...

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Weird, Mysterious and Threatened: Can Scientists Save the Platypus? External link...

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Our CRO Huon did a litter audit at Tikilara Park #Templestowe & collected a huge amount of #litter. This litter is… External link...

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Melbourne water storages are 49.9% full (-1,442 ML) External link... External link...

4:14am - 22 May 2019

#DarebinCreek Management Committee & Darebin Parklands Association have used funding received from @MelbourneWater'… External link...

1:45am - 22 May 2019

Werribee line: Minor delays up to 15 minutes after an earlier ill passenger requiring medical assistance. Please… External link...

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Werribee line: Minor delays up to 15 minutes due to an ill passenger requiring medical assistance. Please listen f… External link...

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? Sandringham line: Buses replace trains Sandringham - City until 7am, Sun 9 Jun due to @metrotunnelvic works. Rep… External link...

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? Sandringham line: Buses replace trains Sandringham - City until 7am, Sun 9 Jun due to @metrotunnelvic works. Rep… External link...

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Frankston/Cranbourne/Pakenham lines: Minor delays and clearing after an earlier ill passenger at Parliament. Pleas… External link...

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PLANNED PROTEST - Traffic management points will be in place with Bourke, Swanston, Collins and Flinders streets to… External link...

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Missing Person

Great news! Missing 17-year-old Jasper Stewart-Nichols has been located safe and well. Thank you for your retweets!

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Missing Person

Can you help locate missing Saint Albans Park teenager Kiara Barrett? The 15-year-old was last seen leaving school… External link...

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Detectives have charged a teenage boy following an alleged stabbing in Lara this month, which left two people with… External link...

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Three people have been charged following an alleged ram raid in Barwon Heads on May 16. ? Crime Stoppers on 1800 3… External link...

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Even in the passenger seat, help keep others safe – look before you leave the car. Learn more:… External link...

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49 years ago, we were the first state to introduce this safety feature in cars. It might seem like a simple task, b… External link...

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Get in quick!! Entries for Custom Plates's community plate program close 31 May. If you know a cause worthy of cust… External link...

9:26am - 22 May 2019

Is the thank you wave dead? ? ? External link...

6:28am - 21 May 2019

Look bright, day and night! ? Boost your visibility this winter, use your lights and wear bright clothes when ridi… External link...

5:32am - 21 May 2019

The work that our volunteers achieve is diverse in every way. Be part of something that supports your community, an… External link...

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Vanessa couldn't of said it any better - our volunteers are absolute legends. ?? If you want to make a real differ… External link...

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Thank you for all the amazing support you’ve shown to our incredible volunteers this WOW Day and Melbourne we think… External link...

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VICSES CEO Stephen Griffin gives thanks to our volunteers after another fantastic Wear Orange Wednesday. Don't for… External link...

7:00am - 22 May 2019

To celebrate Wear Orange Wednesday, we're proud to launch a new promotional video series, called VICSES: Make a dif… External link...

6:10am - 22 May 2019

Enter the dream world of Wunderage - a circus spectacular that unfolds all around and above you from 20 – 30 June a… External link...

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Packed house tonight for the 2nd Open Innovation Competition of #mkw19. There are lots of prizes up for grabs inclu… External link...

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Join prolific author and advocate for Aboriginal literacy, Anita Heiss, for the annual Reconciliation Week oration… External link...

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There’s so much happening at Melbourne Knowledge Week this week – come up and explore exciting ideas for how to cre… External link...

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We’re celebrating @archaeologyweek by sharing some of the interesting artefacts that have been uncovered during arc… External link...

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Today we say a big thank you to all our friends and volunteers at @vicsesnews - thank you for all you do for the V… External link...

2:15am - 22 May 2019

Craig is an ESTA ambulance call-taker and dispatcher, as well as a CFA volunteer. From taking ambulance calls to fi… External link...

1:31am - 21 May 2019

Today we stand in solidarity with the LGBTI community in recognition of International Day Against Homophobia, Bipho… External link...

3:59am - 17 May 2019

UPDATE: Telstra has advised that Vic SES (132 500) is now successfully receiving calls and is fully operational.

10:57pm - 16 May 2019

Callers from Telstra mobiles may experience difficulty connecting to the SES Emergency Line (132 500). If you can’t… External link...

12:00pm - 16 May 2019

Bali bound? We have not changed our travel advice for #Bali. We continue to recommend Australians “exercise a high… External link...

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Australia's High Commission in South Africa will be closed Friday 24 May. External link...

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#Indonesia: We’ve reviewed our travel advice & included new information. The advice level remains the same. Exercis… External link...

8:18am - 22 May 2019

Travelling to the #UK? You can now use eGates on arrival in the #UK if you hold an Australian ePassport. Some excep… External link...

6:06am - 22 May 2019

Fancy a glass of Inca Cola? Or something more adventurous? If you're heading to #Peru to expand your horizons - mak… External link...

5:42am - 22 May 2019