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Health and wellness at the winery

People in Melbourne’s west who want to take control of their wellbeing are being invited to immerse themselves in tranquillity at St Anne's Winery. The...

Killer could be released in months over granny’s death

A man who bludgeoned his own grandmother to death during an episode of cannabis-induced psychosis could be released from custody within months. Hayden Kidd, 22,...

Acknowledging women’s pain

Women experience chronic pain at higher rates than men, according to Northern Health head of gynaecology Josephine Vivian-Taylor. Dr Vivian-Taylor said women are disproportionately affected...

My Place

Diggers Rest author Chiz Dee has just published her first children's book, titled 'I Imagine . . . Safari'. Oscar Parry talks to Chiz...

Tips for stress management

Stress management is crucial for maintaining overall well-being and coping effectively with life's challenges. Stress, while a natural response to demanding situations, can become...

Breastfeeding support for all

World Breastfeeding Week is a global campaign aiming to raise awareness of the importance of breastfeeding and the benefits it provides to mothers, children,...

Operation Cavalcade a success

Local police are satisfied with the results of a month-long operation aiming to catch and reduce crime in Brimbank and Melton. In part two of...

Community grants to boost projects in Moorabool

Not-for-profit organisations and community groups in Moorabool can apply for a community grants program. Moorabool council have allocated $270,000 in funding for the program...

Operation Cosmo targets speedsters in Moorabool

A Victoria Police operation is targeting roads in Moorabool to reduce road trauma. Operation Cosmo will see police highly visible and enforcing on roads until...

Station petition gathers steam

More than 2300 people have signed a petition calling for a train station to be built in Mt Atkinson. The petition, which will be tabled...

Fighting climate change one meal at a time

A program to teach kids in Melton about the links between climate change and food has received $50,000 from VicHealth. The Melton Food Systems Collective...

Consultations for Bacchus Town Centre open

Moorabool residents are encouraged to take part in community consultations for the Bacchus Marsh Town Centre Structure Plan. The plan sets out a framework for...

Money for community groups available

Community groups in Melton can get help for their projects through the Mayoral Charity Fund. In a meeting on July 22, councillors agreed to allocate...

Health authorities rush to stem legionnaires outbreak

Melburnians are being urged to monitor for symptoms after a significant outbreak of legionnaires' disease left several people critically unwell in intensive care. At least...

Help the Uncle Bob’s Club

The Uncle Bob’s Club is calling for volunteers to join its state committee. The term is a 12-month position, beginning in October of each year...

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Extra trams for tennis

Tennis fans heading to Melbourne Park for the upcoming Australian Open will have the journey made easier thanks to free travel and extra public...