News
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Braybrook house fire investigated
Police are investigating a fire that gutted a Braybrook house on Saturday morning. Emergency services were called to reports of a fire at a residential…
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Fun for all in the west
February and March will have somecase of the best events Melbourne’s west has to offer. Lunar new year festivities will continue to dazzle in Williamstown…
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Birdwatching at the precinct
Sunbury’s BoilOver Performance Ensemble will present the magic of physical theatre at the Sunbury Arts and Cultural Precinct opening day this weekend. As part of…
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Cafe Philosophique returns
Cafe Philosophique is returning to the Bridge Hotel in Werribee as a monthly fixture starting Wednesday, February 12. Drawing roots from a Parisienne intellectual tradition,…
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Festival of colour
Get ready for a colourful day mixed with culture, music, and food at Sri Durga Temple’s Holi Festival on Sunday, March 16 in Deanside. Sri…
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Australia’s first Paramedic Practitioner laws pass parliament
Legislation to enshrine Australia’s first Paramedic Practitioner into law has passed state parliament, paving the way for them to deliver urgent care and prescribe medicines…
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VicRoads announces Lunar New Year Heritage Plates auction
VicRoads has announced it will be hosting an exclusive live heritage plates auction on February 18 in celebration of the Lunar New Year. The auction…
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D-Max is at home among winners
With utes accounting for more than one fifth of the 1.2 million vehicles sold in Australia last year, Isuzu has jumped on the Ford Ranger/Toyota…
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Grants to help girls into sport
Applications are now open for a grants program aimed at getting more women and girls to play sport. The 2024-25 Change Our Game Community Activation…
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Take action when noise gets excessive
Noise, either from surrounding construction, loud entertainment venues or just noisy neighbours is much too common — with the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria urging…
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State announces school camp and excursion fund
The state announced a new round of grants aimed at supporting primary and secondary school students to participate in camps, sport, and excursions. According to…
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Women’s honour roll nominations open
Victorians are being encouraged to recognise women who have made outstanding contributions to Victoria by nominating them for the Victorian Honour Roll of Women. Victorians…
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Study finds eating eggs lowers risk of cardiovascular disease-related death
Regular consumption of eggs is associated with a 29 per cent lower risk of cardiovascular disease-related death in relatively healthy older adults, new research from…
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Library grants available
The state government has opened applications for grants to help upgrade libraries, support education programs and deliver mobile library vans. Earlier this week, Local Government…
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Relief as ’corner store’ shuts
For residents of a West Footscray neighbourhood, the house on the corner might now be gone, but it will never be forgotten. Cade Lucas explains…
















