News
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Taylors Lakes fire
A major fire tore through a home in Taylors Lakes on the evening of Friday 20 February. Crews arrived at the Australia Drive place at…
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Roofing company fined
A roofing company has been convicted and fined after repeatedly putting workers at risk of falls on four residential construction sites in Melbourne, including in…
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Cricket for a cause
Players at Sunshine Heights Cricket Club (SHCC) and the Victoria Police cricket club will rack up runs for a reason this week in a T20…
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Program for aspiring entrepreneurs
Brimbank council is offering a program for entrepreneurs, intraprenuers and small-business owners looking to future-proof their business. According to council, the CUL-TI-VATE program is designed…
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Pelligra joins Brooklyn Recycling Group
Property developer Pelligra has formally joined the Brooklyn Recycling Group (BRG) under Victoria’s first statutory Better Environment Plan (BEP). As a major landholder within the…
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Measles exposure sites
The Department of Health has listed six measles exposure sites in Tullamarine since 10 February. The most recent exposure incidents occurred on Wednesday 18 February…
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Women’s history centre stage
A special one-off theatrical performance is coming to the Kyneton Town Hall in celebration of International Women’s Day. In 2026, the theme for International Women’s…
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Crack down on dodgy drivers
New reforms are being introduced to protect Victorian taxi or ride-share passengers from being ripped off. The reforms, which come into effect on Sunday 1…
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Police appeal for information on the disappearance of Brendan Breen
Police are appealing for information as part of their investigation into the suspicious disappearance of Brendan Breen 14 years ago. The then 55-year-old was last…
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Australia gears up for its biggest cuppa yet!
Cancer Council is calling on Aussies to rally their family, friends, and especially their workmates, for Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea, the nation’s iconic fundraiser hoping…
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Australia Post ramps up the horse-power for Lunar New Year
Australia Post is celebrating the Year of the Horse with the release of its Lunar New Year stamp issue, and its first ever ‘DigiStamp’. The…
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More cameras coming to Victoria’s roads
The state government will roll out 35 new fixed cameras, two point-to-point networks and tougher distracted-driving and seatbelt enforcement as part of its Road Safety…
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New treatment options for anaphylaxis
Two new emergency treatment options will become available in Victorian schools to support students at risk of anaphylaxis. Education Minister Ben Carroll announced the two…
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Inquiry into anti-LGBTIQA+ hate crimes
The Victorian Parliament’s Legal and Social Issues Committee is moving forward with a formal inquiry into anti-LGBTIQA+ hate crimes. The investigation is designed to analyse…
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Festival for all abilities
Ability Fest is returning to Melbourne on April 11, 2026, with a new focus on industrial venue accessibility at The Timber Yard in Port Melbourne.…
















