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IN FOCUS: The top place for kid care, fur sure

One of the stars at Caroline Springs Child Care and Kindergarten is a bunny named Hop, a bundle of fur that gives and receives love while helping teach children about responsibility and care.

IN FOCUS: Taking the path to better health

It’s time to get out your running shoes and take part in this year’s WalkWest, a fundraiser organised by Western Health Foundation in partnership with Dow Chemicals Australia, to support “best care” for families across Melbourne’s west.

IN FOCUS: Victory wins over business in the west

A lack of quality office space in the centre of Sunshine was a major catalyst for Victory Offices to open an impressive new building offering flexible premium office spaces, to support businesses of all sizes.

IN FOCUS: You have to see it to believe it

The Deer Park Club, already the largest entertainment venue in Melbourne’s west, is well on the way to taking the crown as the premier club of the area, says general manager David Thompson.

IN FOCUS: Drive for Freestone’s Transport

The Freestone’s Transport fleet is famous for its beautifully turned out trucks – Peterbilts, Kenworths and Western Stars, both older and brand new, all in concourse condition.

IN FOCUS: Wyndham Park PS – A learning community

Actively upholding the values expressed in the school’s motto, “Aspire Learn Achieve”, has enabled Wyndham Park Primary School to grow enrolments to approximately 400 students from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds since 2011. Principal Laban Toose believes the students thrive on the school’s values of respect, responsibility and safety.

IN FOCUS: Caroline Chisholm’s happy versatility

The pros and cons of single-sex and mixed educational settings are often debated. A creative and practical solution adopted by Caroline Chisholm Catholic College offers a concentrated single-sex education from years 7 to 9 and a co-educational experience from years 10 to 12.

IN FOCUS: Education recruitment’s class act

In the six months since director Lu Ahmet-Nicdao started 21st Century Teachers, she has seen it successfully fill a gap in the education sector by providing the services of high-calibre, qualified casual teaching staff to schools and kindergartens.

IN FOCUS: College focus is reaping rewards

Keilor Downs College has experienced a rapid improvement in its VCE mean study score, pushing it above the state average, and principal Linda Maxwell...

IN FOCUS: Shed crew thrives on happy clients

Shed Bonanza can get an Aussie-made shed in your yard – designed, assembled and delivered in 3-4 weeks.

IN FOCUS: Where kids, families really are VIPs

When VIP Family Day Care opened 11 years ago, it was the first privately owned family day care service in Victoria.

IN FOCUS: Time changes everything

Caroline Chisholm Catholic College has alumni from the past four decades return to celebrate college’s progress.

IN FOCUS: Airport checking in for the future

Melbourne Airport, recently celebrating 20 years since privatisation, is on its way to becoming Australia’s biggest airport as passenger numbers grow with Melbourne’s population.

IN FOCUS: Where excellence is a core subject

As it enters semester two, Caroline Chisholm Catholic College in Braybrook has plenty of excitement in store for the 1500 students enrolled across its three campuses.

IN FOCUS: A top team for tax time and beyond

With tax time here again, the Tax Concepts crew are here to help – they’re guns at making tax time as painless as possible.

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Drug action plan

The state government is launching a Statewide Action Plan to reduce drug harms across Victoria, including in Brimbank. The government is responding to all the...