News
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Come be part of the art
Instead of just observing art, the Duke Street Community House in Sunshine is inviting people to come and be active participants in it. For its…
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Spotswood street to get shared path
A shared path for pedestrians and cyclists will be built along Birmingham Street in Spotswood after Hobsons Bay council finally endorsed the proposal last week.…
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Get creative
Hobsons Bay really is a creative city. I am always amazed by the range of opportunities there are for people to express their creative side…
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Calls for more community health funding
Infrastructure Victoria (IV) is calling on the state government to invest a further $150 million to $300 million into community health infrastructure over the next…
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Family matters
Thanks to TV shows like ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ and websites like ancestry.com, family history has surged in popularity in recent years, making…
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The Ledger of Our Lives: The Hobsons Bay Blues
When Hobsons Bay resident Jason Goroncy received council’s ’Budget at a Glance’ flyer in his letterbox, he was moved to put pen to paper and…
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Shake it off to Reputation!
Calling all Swifties! Calling all Swifties! The ultimate Taylor Swift show is coming to Wyndham. ‘Reputation’ will land at the Wyndham Cultural Centre on Friday,…
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Go places with InSync Entertainment
InSync Entertainment is taking you on a journey through its next show. ‘Going Places’ is the group’s next performance, and it plans to be one…
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Leaf your worries behind
For those looking to slow down, clear the mind, and reconnect with the natural world, an upcoming workshop at Woodlands Historic Park offers the perfect…
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Exercise for stroke prevention
The Stroke Foundation’s biggest annual fundraiser, Stride4Stroke, kicks off this September and westies are invited to join in. Previously held in November, this year’s month-long…
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Donate to an important climb
On Saturday, September 6, firefighters and emergency services personnel from across the country and around the world will make their way to Melbourne for the…
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Expanded help for first home buyers
The start date of the federal government’s Home Guarantee Scheme has been brought forward to October 1 and the eligibility criteria expanded. Through the expanded…
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Millions access savings tool
The state government’s Savings Finder tool has been used more than 2.6 million times, helping Victorians access discounts, savings and unclaimed money. The Department of…
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New resource for First Nations elders
A suite of culturally safe resources is now available through LiveUp to help older First Nations peoples and their families stay strong and independent through…
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Power Saving Bonus is back
The Power Saving Bonus is available now to people across the state, including the western suburbs. Premier Jacinta Allan and Energy and Resources Minister Lily…
















