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  • Tails wagging for 40 years

    Tails wagging for 40 years

    Kyneton Dog Obedience Club recently celebrated 40 years of training in October. More than 100 past and present dog owners, volunteers, trainers and committee members…

  • New leader for Hobsons Bay

    New leader for Hobsons Bay

    Hobsons Bay council’s search for a new chief executive is over, with Phu Nguyen appointed to the role. Originally from Melbourne’s western suburbs, Mr Nguyen…

  • Pop up park supported

    Pop up park supported

    People want the Point Cook Pop Up Park to stick around, according a recent Wyndham council survey. As reported by Star Weekly, in August the…

  • A day to remember

    A day to remember

    Aintree residents will pause to remember the men and women who gave their lives fighting for their country during a Remembrance Day service on Sunday…

  • Supporting local women

    Supporting local women

    Aiming to support women through uniting those with similar experiences, a Melton-based support group is welcoming new members. Founded 12 years ago, the group meets…

  • 50 years of volunteering

    50 years of volunteering

    A local Sunshine op-shop is celebrating a volunteer’s major accomplishment. Eighty-eight-year-old Goss ‘n’ Shop worker Faye Noble has volunteered at the op-shop and adjoining church…

  • Grand sale for Grand Theatre

    Grand sale for Grand Theatre

    A unique piece of Footscray’s cultural history has hit the market. The former Footscray Grand Theatre at 8 Paisley Street, Footscray, has been listed for…

  • Extortion charge

    Extortion charge

    A 45-year-old Hillside man has been charged, along with two other Melbourne men, as part of an investigation into an alleged $6.6 million extortion of…

  • Model club aids veteran wellbeing

    Model club aids veteran wellbeing

    A selection of models built by local veterans are on display at Melton Library. The models, including Bushmaster protected mobility vehicle or Royal Australian Navy…

  • Echoes from elsewhere exhibited

    Echoes from elsewhere exhibited

    After first meeting a year ago and then recently bumping into each other at Altona’s Louis Joel Gallery, artists Julee Latimer and Dovey Dee came…

  • McDonald nominated for rising star

    McDonald nominated for rising star

    Western Bulldogs young gun Emma McDonald has been named the round 10 AFLW rising star nominee after a breakout performance against the Gold Coast Suns…

  • Council honours community hero

    Council honours community hero

    Footscray icon Wally Hopkins OAM was honoured at Tuesday night’s Maribyrnong council meeting, the first since his death last month aged 101. Standing orders were…