Features
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Mill Park resident on working to promote her Chinese heritage
For the past four years, Regina Mun Han Leung-Huning has worked to promote her Chinese heritage as part of Whittlesea Chinese Association. She speaks with…
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Community Calendar – August 9, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR Health and wellbeing expo Highlands Retirement Village is hosting a health and wellbeing expo on Wednesday, August 10, 9.30am-3.30pm. It will feature…
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Community Calendar – July 26, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR Help work wonders in woodland Honour national tree day by taking part in a planting session at Epping North Conservation Reserve, Stonebridge…
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Anders Bengtsson on his role with Whittlesea SES
South Morang’s Anders Bengtsson enjoys lending a hand to those in need through his role as a volunteer with Whittlesea SES. He spoke to Laura…
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Kevin Hillier says it’s time to spend that tourism windfall
According to figures released in the council’s Economic Contribution Study last week, Werribee Park Tourism Precinct brings in an enormous number of visitors and generates…
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Kevin Hillier explains why online retail is a hit in Point Cook
When I read last weekend that Point Cook is Melbourne’s top suburb for online shopping, I was not in the least surprised. Let’s face it…
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From the archives – July 20, 2016
FROM THE ARCHIVES Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessor, the Werribee Banner 40 years ago July 21, 1976 Mr B.…
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Community Calendar – July 12, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR Thomastown courses Thomastown Neighbourhood House will run free classes in meditation, volunteering and event planning, and English for asylum seekers, next semester.…
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Community Calendar: Markets, cooking & singing – July 6, 2016
Circus fun day Kids of all ages can learn to hula-hoop, juggle and see the experts from Ruccis Circus School in action on July 9,…
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Chieko Hester immerses herself in Gisborne’s art scene
Japanese-born origamist Chieko Hester tells reporter Matt Crossman it wasn’t until she moved to Gisborne that she immersed herself in the art world. How…
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Refugee Week expo, neighbourhood courses and Chinese commemoration – Community Calendar, June 14, 2016
Refugee Week expo Find out about the support services available to refugees and asylum seekers at Hume council’s Refugee Week expo on Monday, June 20,…










