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  • Olympic champ awards champion volunteer

    Olympic champ awards champion volunteer

    Australian swimmer Kieran Perkins visited the Williamstown Swimming and Life Saving Club (WSLSC) on Sunday to honour one of its legendary volunteers. The two-time Olympic…

  • Sunday Velo Day in Footscray

    Sunday Velo Day in Footscray

    Australia’s greatest cyclist helped christen the inner-west’s new cycling super-highway on Sunday. Tour de France winner Cadel Evans joined students from Footscray City Primary School…

  • Confluence of water bodies

    Confluence of water bodies

    After three years of collaboration, Greater Western Water (GWW) and Maribyrnong River and Waterways Association (MRWA) have entered into a formal partnership. The partnership between…

  • Comedy night to come to a close

    Comedy night to come to a close

    Last laughs have been called for one an inner-west comedy night. Since mid-2022, Foots-Loose Comedy has been providing laughs and a platform for young comedians…

  • Festive shopping in Sunbury

    Festive shopping in Sunbury

    A new market is coming to Sunbury, just in time for Christmas. The Sunbury Business Association (SBA) is bringing the town together for a Twilight…

  • South Morang on Santa’s list

    South Morang on Santa’s list

    The festive season is set to shine bright in South Morang as Whittlesea prepares to host its annual Carols by Candlelight on Friday 12 December.…

  • Melbourne’s iconic State Theatre set to reopen six months early

    Melbourne’s iconic State Theatre set to reopen six months early

    Australia’s premier stage for performing arts, the State Theatre at Arts Centre Melbourne, is set to open its doors six months ahead of schedule, marking…

  • People born with variations in sex characteristics to gain new legal protections in Victoria

    People born with variations in sex characteristics to gain new legal protections in Victoria

    Victoria is set to become the second jurisdiction in Australia to enshrine into law safeguards for people born with variations in sex characteristics, commonly referred…

  • CFA warning ahead of summer

    CFA warning ahead of summer

    The CFA is urging the community to act safely this summer, with nearly half of all bush and grassfires in Victoria are being caused by…

  • Summer warning

    Summer warning

    Victorians are being reminded to check that trees are well clear of any electricity lines connecting to their homes as the state’s energy safety regulator…

  • Victorian Organ Donor Registration to Be Expanded

    Victorian Organ Donor Registration to Be Expanded

    The state government is moving to make it easier for people to register as organ and tissue donors after a parliamentary inquiry found Victoria’s registration…

  • Ambulance donations assist with paediatric care

    Ambulance donations assist with paediatric care

    Community donations are significantly bolstering the skills of Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics and directly benefiting residents across Melbourne’s rapidly expanding northern and western suburbs. The…

  • Blind cord safety mandate aims to protect Victorian children

    Blind cord safety mandate aims to protect Victorian children

    In a move to ensure the safety of children in rental properties, a new blind cord safety standard has come into effect across Victoria. The…

  • New regulations make psychological health a priority

    New regulations make psychological health a priority

    In a landmark move, Victorian employers must now take specific steps to identify psychosocial hazards and control work-related risks to mental health. The Occupational Health…

  • Powering Victoria’s future through creativity

    Powering Victoria’s future through creativity

    The state government has unveiled its latest strategy for Victoria’s creative industries. Released on Monday 1 December, Creative State 2028 outlines a three-year plan to…

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