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Year-round grants available in 2024

Brimbank council has allocated more than $536,000 to not-for-profit community groups and organisations under the Brimbank Community Grants Program 2023-24. The grants will help...

A spectrum of lights

Along Spectrum Drive in Fraser Rise, neighbours have come together to transform the street into a festive wonderland with an enchanting display of Christmas...

The gift of giving

As the holiday season unfolds, Western Health has delivered a special dose of holiday cheer to kids on the wards at the Joan Kirner...

Reform to better protect Victorians

The state government has announced the establishment of the Health Regulator, a body to help strengthen and reform health regulation in Victoria. The Department of...

Preventing knife violence

Brimbank council will look at ways to improve community safety following rising concerns of youth knife violence in the municipality. Councillor Thomas O’Reilly called for...

Cleaners dirty over contracts

School cleaners are warning that teachers across Melbourne’s north-west may have to vacuum their own classroom floors following a new deal which could slash...

Celebrating academic triumphs

There is no mistaking that year 12 can be a tough year for any student, but for two Keilor Downs College (KDC) students the...

20 years of success

The Saver Plus program has celebrated two decades of supporting families and individuals on tight budgets to develop life-long savings habits. Established by the Brotherhood...

Flying past pre-pandemic figures

Melbourne Airport has flown past its pre-pandemic capacity in the international market in a nation-first achievement. Throughout December, more than 1.31 million seats will be...

Celebrating history and heritage

The legacy of William Taylor, a Scottish pioneer who left his own mark on Victoria's history, has been resurrected in the pages of a...

Tullamarine boss fined $60,000 for bullying apprentices

The Tullamarine glass company director, who subjected two apprentices to ongoing bullying, has been convicted and fined $60,000. Melbourne Glass Solutions sole director Steven Yousif...

Braybrook man charged following Springvale non-fatal shooting

Police have charged a Braybrook man following an incident where a man was shot last month. The charges follow an incident on Saturday, November 25,...

Free fertility care launches in the west

Residents in Melbourne’s west will now have access to free, comprehensive fertility care closer to home. Officially launched on December 11, the new Public...

‘Major overhaul’ needed for bus network

Western suburbs advocacy alliance LeadWest has joined in the chorus of calls urging the state government to conduct a major overhaul of Victoria's bus...

Brimbank locals give generously

Brimbank had the highest number of individuals who donated to the Fred Hollows Foundation, helping to raise more than $351,000 across the state in...

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Survivor wins the battle

After a courageous battle, Myrniong’s Lynn Burgess conquered cancer in just over a year. She spotted a lump on her armpit while shaving while pregnant...