Tag: News
Pole a sign of peace
A peace pole has been placed at Newport Lakes Primary School by the Earlyact club.
Earlyact is a community service club for kids, sponsored by...
Nine cases linked to Arcare
Three new COVID-19 cases have been recorded at the Arcare Maidstone Residential Aged Care facility, bringing the total number of cases linked to the nursing home...
Two new cases linked to Arcare
Two new COVID-19 cases linked to the Arcare Maidstone Residential Aged Care facility will be added to Monday's official figures.
Arcare chief executive Colin Singh...
Get the popcorn, cinema opening in Altona North
Reading Cinemas has confirmed it plans to open its doors at Altona North on June 17 - as long as Melbourne isn't in...
Restaurateur pleads for help
A Seddon restaurateur said he "was on his knees begging" Maribyrnong council for help after two of its officers threatened to call police over...
Altona North GP-led clinic first to give Pfizer
An Altona North clinic on Thursday became the first GP practice in Melbourne's west to administer the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine.
The Altona North Respiratory Clinic was...
Train lines, post office tier 2 sites
The Werribee and Sunbury train lines and Williamstown Post Office have been listed as tier 2 sites as the list of COVID-19 exposure sites statewide...
Maidstone nursing home locked down, bus routes tier 1 sites
A Maidstone aged care facility remains in lockdown after a resident and two workers tested positive to COVID-19.
Arcare chief executive Colin Singh said the...
Life savers put skills to the test
Williamstown Surfing and Life Saving Club put their skills on show at the Ocean Grove IRB (Inflatable Rescue Boat) Carnival earlier this month.
Coach Scott...
A voice for social change
Footscray’s iconic parenting centre Tweddle has celebrated its 100th birthday.
A new website has been launched to commemorate the baby, child and family support organisation's...
Space to learn
Children were treated to an out of this world storytime last week at Yarraville Community Centre.
As part of the National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) event,...
Emerging from grief
Gabriela Georges is creating a space for those who have experienced a loss to share their stories.
Ms Georges started hosting workshops in her community...
Bold move for artist
Local artist Tania Tanti used last year's COVID-19 pandemic lockdown to create a body of work.
Tanti closed her photography business, and dedicated herself...
Councils harness green energy
Maribyrnong council is leading the way to emissions reduction, as part of a groundbreaking clean power partnership with other councils.
The council is one of...
Footscray, a city divided
Footscray is a city divided after Victorian crossbench MP Fiona Patten raised the idea of supervised injection rooms in key areas, including Footscray.
The Reason...