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Weight loss gives Taylors Lakes resident new lease on life

Greg Osborn doesn’t beat around the bush. “I’ve been pretty fat my whole life,” he says. At his heaviest, he weighed 130 kilograms, and has spent...

Senior living, four books to check out this year

One of the best things about life beyond retirement and into the golden years can be simple guilt-free ‘me time’, when you often get...

9 stories you may have missed

Stumpy the story dog opens a world of reading Pupils who were previously unable to read even short stories have started new chapters in their...

Worth a look: Stories of the week

Altona Meadows residents start crime patrols Altona Meadows residents fed up with crime are starting to map out hotspots in their suburb and conduct night...

Steal a kiss under Australia’s largest mistletoe

Visitors to a Maribyrnong shopping centre have the chance to steal a kiss under Australia’s largest mistletoe archway for the next few days. A local...

Create your own jewellery at Highpoint

Highpoint shopping centre is inviting people to create their own jewellery as part of the glittering new 3D Jewellery Box. Created in collaboration with Melbourne...

Tech talk: BenQ TreVolo portable speakers

In many years of writing about audio I have come across both good and bad electrostatic speakers, but what I have never encountered are...

10 things to do: Brimbank/Caroline Springs area

Pitch’er this … Sunshine Baseball Club will hold three ‘come-and-try’ days this month. The club will also promote its new women’s team. The introduction days...

Community calendar

Here's 5 things to do in the Brimbank and Caroline Springs areas. Discount for desexing Brimbank pet owners have just three more days to get a...

Crash course in bridge

A crash course in one of the world’s most popular card games is on offer at Seaholme this month. The Bridgewest club, which has players...

Dashcam has a sharp focus

Blake James takes Uniden’s “black box” dashcam for a test drive... The “iGO Cam 820” by Uniden serves as a “black box” that records everything...

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Dragons looking to step it up

Sunshine Heights is hoping to build on last season in the Western Football League division 2 season. After a late coaching change and a bit...