Age of criminal responsibility increased
The age of criminal responsibility for children will be lifted to 12 years old after youth justice laws were passed by state Parliament.
The state...
Donating with a smile
Anthony Lipec, a 42-year-old resident of St Albans, has turned his passion for recycling into a remarkable community initiative known as Anthony’s Cans.
Despite living...
A sentimental Father’s Day
This Father’s Day, Sunbury dad Tim Racovalis is feeling a range of emotions from excited and euphoric to bittersweet and sentimental.
After son Lachie was...
RAAF base opens its doors
RAAF Base Point Cook will be opening its doors to the community for the 2024 Base Community Open Day on Sunday, September 1.
Running...
Feddback sought on arts plan
Maribyrnong council will implement a five-year arts and cultural strategy to maintain and enhance its local arts and creative industries sector.
Council is encouraging community...
VU wears it purple
Victoria University (VU) has celebrated acceptance ahead of international Wear It Purple day.
VU organised a series of events from August 22 to 27...
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100 years of Barkly Street
Barkly Street Uniting Cricket Club is preparing to celebrate 100 years this 2024-25 cricket season.
The club is keen to hear...
Community calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...
Storage facility to contain truck traffic
Campaigners seeking to reduce the number of trucks on inner west roads have welcomed the creation of a new container park on the...
Fathers in arms
As children across Melbourne's western and northern suburbs took time to celebrate their dads on Sunday, Max Westwood spoke to the organisers of two...
Taize gathering of hope
Melbourne’s Taize community is conducting its first gathering, aligning with the global Taize movement.
Taize gathering will be held at the Uniting Church in Seddon...
Last chance to see their westside
There are only a few days left to enjoy the best art in the area, before the Show your Westside exhibition closes on August...
Funding boost for festival season
Maribyrnong council will invest $125,000 to support a dynamic mix of festivals and activations for the 2024-25 event season.
The allocation of funds was...
Candidate guide launched
Candidates ready to stand in the upcoming Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay council elections are urged to use the Victorian Electoral Commission’s (VEC’s) newly refreshed...
Pier Street to close permanently
Altona’s Pier Street will become a pedestrian-only mall for outdoor dining and entertainment under a Hobsons Bay council proposal to permanently close part of...
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Kabbadi is coming to Victoria
Tickets for the first ever Pro Kabbadi League exhibition match to be played in Australia are now on sale.
Kabaddi – the second biggest sport...
