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Sunshine hospital workers forced into isolation

Twenty-four Sunshine Hospital staff have been forced into isolation after a patient who underwent emergency surgery later tested positive for COVID-19. The patient presented to...

Ravenhall accepts toxic soil

The Ravenhall landfill has begun accepting PFAS contaminated soil, the Environment Protection Authority has confirmed. The site is one of three in negotiations with the...

Zooming in on remote learning

Third year marketing student Jessica Almenara always pictured the moment of relief and exuberance she’d feel walking out of her last class. Now the 25-year-old...

Homeschool predator warning

A former Victorian police detective and founder of child abuse and trafficking charity Project Karma is calling on all parents to remain vigilant when...

Airport hit hard by COVID-19

Melbourne Airport has revealed the devastating impact COVID-19 has had on the business. Passenger numbers in March were down by 44 per cent compared to...

Woodlea gives back

A nurse who works at the Sunshine Hospital's Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and a soon-to-be family of four, are among five purchasers to win...

Potential relief centres revealed

The Keilor Basketball and Netball Stadium, St Albans Community Centre (STACC) and the West Sunshine Community Centre could be turned into mass hospitals if...

Taskforce established to tack family violence

Victoria Police has unveiled an operation to tackle family violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. Operation Ribbon, will involve members of Victoria Police’s dedicated Family...

Lights and sirens for birthday boy

Riley Murphy Wilson may not have been able to celebrate his eighth birthday with school friends, but he did have one very special guest...

Ode carries on

The Ode of Remberance played out defiantly on Anzac Day as a mark of respect to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Anzac Day...

Council demands action on landfill fire

The Brimbank council has moved to ensure work to extinguish the underground fires at the Kealba Landfill are still a priority. Residents have been forced...

Call to protect creek

The banks of the Kororoit Creek have swelled with walkers, cyclists and people with their four-legged friends as they turn to nature during COVID-19...

Market still running

A leading real estate agent says house prices could potentially drop by 10 per cent in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. Macedon Ranges agent...

Backyard blitz

Many spots that families love to play and enjoy nature may be closed, but one place that is open to nature-and-fun-lovers is your own...

Sole traders find a way

A Cairnlea travel agent has turned to selling shoes from his agency to avoid financial ruin. Cyrus Mil and his business partner Dimos took over...

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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...