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United’s chase for silverware

The excitement is building in Victoria’s west ahead of the 2020-21 A-League season, according to Western United’s head coach Mark Rudan. Thirteen months on from...

Road safety coming out of COVID lockdown

As the state gradually opens up and COVID restrictions are being eased across Victoria, travel by road will increase. Road users are reminded that...

An insight into eye care

Liz Muller, optometrist at Eyecare Plus Altona, was planning a big party to celebrate her
20 years in Altona this year, but COVID-19 lockdowns put...

Foot and leg pain formula

Foot, knee, and leg pain treatment can be complex and multifaceted, therefore it’s crucial to consult with a musculoskeletal healthcare professional who can provide...

Hearing aids: what to expect when you wear them.

Starting to use hearing aids is a big step for anyone, especially if you’re in your 60s and have been missing out on a...

Dry eyes and its impact on your vision

Dry Eye Syndrome (DES) is a common ocular condition that impacts visual comfort and clarity. A survey conducted by Optometry Australia found that 77...

Maribyrnong shop local, support local

A number of businesses are still trading during Covid-19 in the Maribyrnong area. Maribyrnong City Council has put together a list so you can support local during this time.

Real locals share their passion for goodness

Slow Food Melbourne, part of a worldwide network that supports the notion of “think global, act local”, runs two farmers’ markets providing produce from...

Building a strong life and community

Stronglife Health and Performance has put a virtual spin on fitness classes as its members stay home during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Point Cook-based personal...

Dine-in back on the menu

Breakfast and brunch is on the menu as Yarraville Club welcomes diners back, from this weekend. Enjoy Saturday and Sunday mornings from 8.30 at the...

Embroidery queen of Kingsville

Marea McGuire is loving life growing vegies and flowers in her apartment garden, playing with her beloved poodle Sarah and doing embroidery, patchwork and...

Avoid the bargain trap with hearing aids

In a world filled with tempting online deals, it’s crucial to approach certain purchases with caution. Take hearing aids for example – tiny devices...

What happens to pets in a separation?

For most households having a pet join the family is an exciting time, but what happens during separation? Unfortunately, says Lucy Padula, accredited family...

Foot and leg pain in winter?

Whether it is daily soreness or lingering injuries, you may have noticed your foot or leg pain feeling worse in winter. Dr Paul Dowie,...

Roll your sleeves up for a wet room reno

When it comes to renovations in the bathroom (or wet rooms in general) it’s often assumed that you’re best to leave it to the...

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Blooming initiative with sustainability

Friends of the Melton Botanic Garden is promoting sustainable living through a guided tour on Sunday, February 9 at 10am starting at the garden’s...