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Sporting Clubs Score Grants Boost

Grants of up to $5000 for grassroots clubs to improve the skills and knowledge of volunteers, coaches and officials – helping clubs across the...

Pest protection grants opened

Local community groups will have access to nearly $800,000 funding to help them guard against biosecurity threats thanks to the latest round of grants...

Big battery build underway

Construction on one of the world’s biggest renewable energy storage batteries is now underway in Melbourne’s west. On Wednesday, Premier Jacinta Allan and State Electricity...

Spring brings swoop warning

With spring upon us, people are again being warned to look out for swooping birds when they go outside. Simon Ruff, senior wildlife projects officer...

Electric bus boost

Victoria’s first zero emission bus contracts have been awarded. Accounting for a third of Melbourne’s bus network, the new metropolitan zero emission bus franchises are...

RSPCA low-cost vaccination days return to the West

RSPCA have announced the return of their low-cost vaccination days to the Western suburbs. The clinics, run by an RSPCA Victoria vet, will take...

Community Calendar

Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...

Series of arrests blow up drug operations

A Caroline Springs local is one of 268 Victorians to be arrested between August 19-23 as part of a nation-wide effort to stamp out...

Fed up council pulls plug

Brimbank council is set to terminate its Municipal Maintenance Agreement (MMA) with the Department of Transport (DTP) after the DTP opted to not increase...

Celebrate men’s sheds

The Australian Men’s Shed Association (AMSA) is celebrating Men’s Shed Week September 1-7 with the theme, Send him down to the Shed. From a humble...

Melbourne Ganesh Utsav returns

Melbourne Ganesh Utsav will be returning for the ninth consecutive year at the Werribee Racecourse on Saturday, September 14. The festival will celebrate Ganesh...

Plenty of choice at Eynesbury Market

With the weather warming up, residents in the west are offered a relaxing day out at Eynesbury Market. A short drive through the lovely green...

Wakakirri success

St Mary MacKillop Primary School has received a state award and is being considered for a national award for its Wakakirri performance, ‘The very...

Lights hit the court

The Sassella Park tennis courts have been given a major lighting and management upgrade, in a win for community sports fans throughout Deer Park...

Police launch campaign against stalking

A new campaign from Crime Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police, ‘Stalking is a Crime’ has been launched to highlight to the community the...

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Boy charged over St Albans man assault

Detectives have charged a 15-year-old boy following an alleged armed robbery that left a St Albans man with serious injuries on January 12. It is...

Lions lose thriller