News
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Illegal trading targeted
Brimbank council has adopted a new three-phase plan to tackle the ongoing issue of illegal footpath trading on Alfrieda Street in St Albans, which it…
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Two men charged with murdering Kwar Ater
Police charged two men on Wednesday, September 17 in relation to the fatal shooting of Seabrook man Kwar Ater in the CBD earlier this month.…
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Love your west to win
Maribyrnong residents are known for their love of the area and and the western suburbs as a whole, but now they’re being asked express that…
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DinoFest stomps back into town
The Wyndham community’s youngest will have a chance to walk in the footsteps of giants who used to walk the world. DinoFest will march into…
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School’s ‘backyard forest’
Ardeer South primary school has reached a major environmental milestone after planting 1800 trees and plants on the school’s property since 2021. The school started…
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Australian disaster preparedness study
With high-risk months fast approaching, almost a third of Australians confess they are not prepared at all for a potential disaster, according to a new…
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Women’s conference for justice
Justice at many levels will be the topic of discussion at a conference in Melton next month. Hosted by the Grace Community Church, the Women…
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Energy savings for hume homes
Hume’s residents are celebrating a year of big savings and greener homes as council’s award-winning home energy upgrades program marks its first anniversary. Since launching…
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Winning pies in the sky
Victory has never tasted this good. Gisborne Bakery and Cafe are savouring the success after taking home a total of 11 medals at the Great…
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Helping hand in Kyneton
Kyneton is once again showing the power of community, as it prepares to welcome a refugee family from overseas. Friends of Refugees Kyneton is a…
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Promoting peace and development
While Melbourne’s west and Congo DRC are thousands of kilometres apart, Weir Views-based charity Initiative for Peace and Development (IPD) is providing on-the-ground support for…
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Train protester arrested
A 27-year-old woman has been arrested after protesting atop a freight train crossing the Maribyrnong River in Footscray on Wednesday morning. Police have been told…
