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Planet Ark is calling on Australians to join the collective effort to care for our unique biodiversity and to help support the country’s threatened...

Preventing Gendered Violence At Work

Safer workplaces are on the way through a state government initiative to prevent work-related gendered violence. WorkSafe Victoria has now partnered with the Sir Zelman...

Multicultural awards now open

Nominations are open for the 2024 Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence, now in their 23rd year, which recognises the outstanding efforts of Victorians who...

Grants for Victoria’s veterans

A new grants program is open for Victorian veterans with projects that honour their legacy, service and sacrifice and activities that improve their welfare...

Protect yourself against bad builders

Key information to protect consumers against bad builders is now available in seven languages other than English on the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) website....

Basketball fighting back against mental health

Basketball Victoria is supporting the initiative, SmackTalk, founded to help educate as many people as possible on how to start a difficult conversation to...

Art society welcomes new faces

Whether you’re a painter, sculptor, or crafter – Sunbury Art Society is a non-for-profit community group that warmly welcomes artists of all kinds and...

EDFL finals venues locked

The Essendon District Football League senior finals will again be played at Windy Hill and Coburg City Oval. The league last week announced its days...

Jets ready for finals

Greenvale received a needed wake up call weeks out from the Essendon District Football League women’s division 1 finals. Like the past two seasons, the...

Jets bounce back

Greenvale bounced back onto the winners list, while Roxburgh Park locked up a finals spot in the Essendon District Football League women’s competitions. In division...

Big loss for Bulls

Bundoora proved no match for Heidelberg in the Northern Football League division 1 competition on Saturday. The Tigers jumped out of the blocks in the...

Toogood, Cain remain captains

Steph Cain and Bonnie Toogood have been named Essendon co-captains for a third consecutive AFLW season. It was announced to the playing group on Tuesday...

Berry new Dogs captain

The Western Bulldogs will have a new AFLW captain with Deanna Berry appointed the club’s captain for 2024, Berry becomes just the third captain in...

You don’t have to be a millionaire to enjoy retirement with all the bells and whistles

Today’s retirees are looking for all the bells and whistles that can contribute to a fulfilling life in later years. They may not always...

Heritage Epping recognised for school to work program

For over six years, Heritage Epping has been a dedicated supporter of Australian youth, championing innovative programs like the School to Work initiative. Their...

Payment assistance for hearing aids: What you need to know

If you or a parent have hearing loss, you may wonder about the cost of hearing aids and available subsidies in Australia. Myrna Warda,...

Parade College welcomes female VM students in 2025

Parade College is excited to announce that the college’s VCE Vocational Major (VM) program, based at the Preston Campus, will become co-educational in 2025...

Discover the Green Leaves difference for yourself

Green Leaves Early Learning specialises in the fundamental stages of educational development from nursery through to kinder (six weeks through to six years). With...

Living the good life thanks to Uniting AgeWell

There are some things that go together – just ask Alfredo and Carmela Guzzi. Olive oil and love, are integral in cooking traditional Italian cuisine....

Order versus humanity in Caroline Springs

Artist Britt Salt loves that her latest exhibition has found its home in the “community hub thoroughfare” that is the CS Gallery. She said...

Drag Bingo at the Castle

Keilor’s Overnewton Castle is set to host its famous dinner show once again, with the return of the Drag Queen Bingo Night. The event which...

Man charged with murder

A man has been charged with murder following a police investigation into the disappearance of Craigieburn man, Adrian Romeo. The 43-year-old Craigieburn man was...

Lamine Sonko and Pirritu to light up Altona

Prepare to be swept away on a cultural journey as the Altona Theatre hosts an extraordinary performance featuring composer and multi-instrumentalist Lamine Sonko and...

Second warrant executed in search of missing man

A Greenvale property has been searched as part of the investigation into the disappearance of Craigieburn man, Adrian Romeo. Police have executed a warrant at...

My Place

Whittlesea local Carolyn Thorn tells Max Westwood about her journey and how it landed in her in Whittlesea. Tell us a bit about yourself...

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EDFL finals venues locked

The Essendon District Football League senior finals will again be played at Windy Hill and Coburg City Oval. The league last week announced its days...