News
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Labor retains west
Voters across Melton and Moorabool largely backed Labor at the ballot box this election, with the party retaining the seats of both Hawke and Gorton.…
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Learn about what support is available
An opportunity to connect with service providers and learn about the services and supports available within Brimbank will be possible at the upcoming Brimbank Disability,…
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Salt helps female athletes in the heat
Women who take a salt tablet with fluid before long distance exercise will perform better in the heat, new research has shown. The study which…
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Chamber chief departs for Demons
The head of Victoria’s peak business lobby group has resigned to become the new boss of the Melbourne Football Club. The Victorian Chamber of Commerce…
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Spoil mum with her favourite treats on Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is the perfect occasion to show your appreciation by treating your mum to something truly special – and what better way than with…
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The Dress is more that it seams
‘The Dress’ might just epitomise the notion that things aren’t always what they seem – especially in Melbourne at the end of the 19th century.…
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Rule change welcomed
RACV has welcomed the Victorian government’s announcement that Road Rule 79A will be expanded to protect emergency roadside workers, tow truck drivers, and their customers.…
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Labor holds the west
Melbourne’s western and northern suburbs held strong for Labor as Anthony Albanese was returned as prime minister on Saturday. Opposition leader Peter Dutton conceded the…
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Swinburne part of global effort to create new psychosis therapies
Swinburne University of Technology is part of a global team working to treat psychosis via new therapies targeting disorganisation in a world-first approach. Psychosis effects…
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The power of pets to reduce loneliness
A new pilot program funded by the National Centre for Healthy Ageing (NCHA), a partnership between Monash University and Peninsula Health, is the first to…
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Nominate a volunteer
The state government is calling on Victorians to celebrate the everyday heroes who give their time to make our state stronger, fairer and more connected.…
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Calling all young water heroes in the west
Greater Western Water’s (GWW) National Water Week poster competition is back for 2025, with entries now open to all pre-schools and primary schools across its…
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Community Calendar
Women Working Together A program connecting women aged 50 above in need of assistance, with mentors and mentees. Open to women across the western suburbs,…
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Growing community in Aintree
A new community garden in Aintree is flourishing and is now offering monthly food production and sustainability workshops. The expansive Aintree Community Garden includes 55…
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Fraser Rise servo approved
A new service station in Fraser Rise is on the cards after Melton council granted a planning permit for the site, despite the plan receiving…
















