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Small school, big heart

Annunciation Primary School is “where every child matters to every teacher”. Principal Robyn Kelly says the Brooklyn Catholic school’s mantra reflects the values of...

Reshaping the road ahead

Each year, at the beginning of September, Marian College celebrates Founders Day (Brigidine Celebration Day), where the community looks back at the tradition and...

Empowering young women

Marco Di Cesare, principal of Caroline Chisholm Catholic College, says the pros and cons of single-sex and mixed education are constantly being debated but...

Slow Food movement gains momentum

A movement towards “good, clean and fair” food production is picking up traction in the west. Slow Food Melbourne is an eco-gastronomy association interested in...

Another tool 
of the trade

Lengthy lockdown restrictions have been taking a toll on Victorians and grass-roots suicide prevention charity Hope Assistance Local Tradies wants to reach out more...

New programs build connections for 16-20s

Starting in August, Gateways Support Services is launching two new recreation groups to help youths transition into adult programs. The new Bridges program caters for...

Bright Sparks helps 
build social skills

We all know play is an important part of a child’s development, but it doesn’t come easily to everyone. Tarneit mother of three, Liane, says...

Shop local, support local – welcome back!

City of Maribyrnong welcomes traders back as restrictions ease and businesses re-open. Visit www.maribyrnong.vic.gov.au/keepmarikind for more information on local businesses.

Community at the heart of IGA Pier Street

IGA Pier Street, Altona is making the first steps out of the COVID-19 pandemic a safe and easy transition by lending more support to...

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...

ZZ Totz is TOTS epic

Colourful paper, a splash of glue and a healthy dose of imagination have been key to ZZ Totz helping parents find a way through...

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...

Kick-start a KFC career

You may already know KFC stores are still open for takeaway during the coronavirus pandemic, but did you know they’re still looking for people...

Casaccio Egg Farm sets a crackin’ pace

Casaccio Egg Farm might have been Wyndham’s “hidden little secret” since 1966 – but the COVID-19 pandemic has made it more popular and essential...

Shop local, support local and #keepmarikind

Maribyrnong City Council encourages people to shop local and support local businesses with the #keepmarikind campaign. Visit www.maribyrnong.vic.gov.au/keepmarikind to check out the growing businesses...

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Falcons solid win

City West Falcons came away with a solid win against the Wilson Storage Southern Saints in the Victorian Netball League championship on Wednesday. Facing one...

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A colourful win

Twins chance to win