Community pantry opened for service
Care for families in need in Melbourne’s west was given a big boost last week, when the Helping Hands new community pantry was officially...
Locals elevate to international court
With the return of Elevate’s 24/7 tour to China, underprivileged athletes are one step closer to living out their dream of becoming a professional...
Electoral commissioner calls for transparency in the use of AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to make an appearance at local council elections in October this year according to the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC)....
Dussehra flames and fireworks
As October approaches, so too does one of the “biggest days in the Hindu calendar.”
From 11am – to 6pm on October 13, the Sri...
Suspicious house fire in Albanvale
A suspicious fire in Jackson Circuit, Albanvale, occurred early on Thursday morning.
Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) crews responded to the house fire about 4.30am, following...
Election season is upon us
The Brimbank council chamber is set for a major shake-up this term, with four of the current 11 councillors electing not to re-run.
After two...
Overnewton’s 175 grand years
The iconic Overnewton Castle is celebrating 175 years with a host of events for the community to enjoy.
This heritage listed Scottish baronial homestead, is...
Time to tune in
Radio enthusiasts are being called upon in Keilor, as the Melbourne Electronic Radio Club is seeking more participants to join in on the fun.
President...
Sunshine work full steam ahead
Works are under way for the rebuild of Sunshine Station, which will increase access to Melbourne Airport and act as groundwork for the delayed...
Convoy for the kids
Life is a highway for participants in the Variety Vic Bash, who, after a 12 month fundraising campaign, embark on a 10-day trip through...
Cairnlea Park celebrates 150 years
Cairnlea Park Primary School celebrated its 150th year in style last week.
Students and former alumni gathered for a day of fun and games, as...
Dealing with death
Emma Winkler’s exhibition, Shadow Puppets, has arrived at the Bowery Theatre in St Albans, delving into death, failure, and the absurd using collage, painting,...
News never more vital
On this World News Day, we are reminded of the invaluable role journalism plays in safeguarding our democracy, especially in regional and local towns...
A chance to stop and breathe
A new group has launched in Deer Park, offering support and serenity for people experiencing anxiety.
The Deer Park Anxiety Support Group is run at...
Fringe to again go west
Fringe Westside 2024 returns next month, part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival which runs from October to 1 to 20.
This year’s line-up features...
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Lions lose thriller
It wasn’t the start to 2025 that Taylors Lakes was hoping for as it went down in a thriller to Oakleigh in the Victorian...
