My Neighbourhood
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Roxburgh Park’s Dalal Sleiman loves where she lives
Dalal Sleiman has been named one of the Refugee Council of Australia’s 2017 Refugee Week ambassadors. Last week, the Roxburgh Park resident spoke at Hume…
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My Epping: Chad Wilkins
Epping’s Chad Wilkins is in his final year of high school at SEDA College while training to become a personal trainer. How long have…
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Josie Mitzi loves introducing Craigieburn children to the library
Josie Mitzi has been introducing children to the wonders of Craigieburn library for more than 20 years. How long have you lived in Craigieburn?…
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Phillip Di Biase is proud to call Broadmeadows home
What suburb do you live in? I live in Broadmeadows, I have lived in the area my entire life. What do you like about…
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Dean Marando shares his love of Thomastown
Thomastown Neighbourhood House project officer Dean Marando is proud of Thomastown and its history. What is your connection to Thomastown? My connection goes way…
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Epping’s Sian Compassi on Sprout Hub becoming part of the community
Sian Compassi is part of the the new at social enterprise cafe Sprout Hub Aurora, which is raising money for local community initiatives. Where…
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Creeds Farm’s Judy Stafford shares her passion for teaching
Judy Stafford has been a teacher for more than 40 years. Now, she is turning her attention to helping students with their homework. What’s…
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South Morang’s Eleni Tsementzis on helping allergy sufferers
Ten years ago, Eleni Tsementzis was diagnosed with gluten, dairy and fructose intolerances, presenting her with a lifetime of dietary limitations. Three months ago she opened…
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My Whittlesea: Epping’s Melissa Flentjar
Lalor Parkrun founder Melissa Flentjar credits the weekly community run with keeping her fit and healthy. What suburb do you live in and for how…
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Ajani Wadood shares her passion for early childhood education
New YMCA Early Learning Centre Mernda manager, Ajani Wadood is passionate about early childhood education. What is your connection to Mernda? I am manager…
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Terry Hutton on the importance of shopping local in Whittlesea
As president of the Whittlesea Business Group, Workin’ Clobber owner Terry Hutton is passionate about encouraging people to shop local. What suburb do you…
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La Trobe University’s Ralph Newmark on leading Australia’s first centre for Latin America studies
How long have you worked at the Institute of Latin America Studies (ILAS)? I have been the director since 2008, but prior to that I…
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