Tag: News
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...
Study reveals COVID’s lasting toll
The COVID-19 pandemic extracted a profound toll on the psychological wellbeing of healthcare workers. Now, an Australian-first study undertaken by Western Health and Deakin...
Toilets score a double fault
The Keilor Tennis Club is grappling with accessibility issues as members, including people with disabilities, are forced to deal with inadequate toilet facilities.
The...
New mental health service opens in Sunshine
A new children’s mental health centre has officially opened in Sunshine, one of three new hubs that will provide free mental health support to...
Connect with your community by volunteering
The number of volunteers in Melbourne’s west is declining according to Volunteer West, and following International Volunteer Day on December 5 they’re encouraging people...
West ‘desperately under-served’
A faster, fairer and better-connected bus network is needed for Melbourne, especially in under-serviced outer growth areas, according to new research from the state’s...
Share the spirit of the season
Brimbank Presbyterian Church is gearing up for its much-anticipated annual Christmas carols service this Sunday, and everyone is invited.
This year's carols service promises to...