Colours of Hume women’s group seeking new members
A group of women is flying the flag for multiculturalism in Hume.
The women are part of Colours of Hume, a fortnightly group that meets...
New men’s shed open at Mickleham
Inside a shed at Mickleham’s Trillium estate, a group of men is hard at work making Christmas decorations.
They are members of the Craigieburn-based Northern...
Rod and Sheryl Easdown test drive Holden Cruze Equipe
Holden Cruze Equipe
It costs: $20,990
It has: A 104-kilowatt 1.8-litre four-cylinder with six-speed auto
We got: 11.6 litres per 100km in the city, 7.4 in the...
Tweedle parenting program to provide support for Whittlesea’s new parents
A partnership has been formed between Whittlesea council and early-parenting educators Tweedle to help new parents adjust to life with a baby.
Tweedle is expanding...
Peter Pan musical set for centre stage at Bacchus Marsh
Here’s to never growing up … not anytime soon.
The boy who never grew old, Peter Pan, will be centre stage at Bacchus Marsh theatre...
Georgia is taking part in the Victorian State Schools Spectacular
South Morang’s Georgia Moris loves to perform. The 11-year-old spends her spare time singing, acting, modelling and competing in calisthenics. She dreams of making...
Pastoral care is helping students succeed at school
It’s no surprise that there’s quite a bit of research, including some done in Melbourne, into how students succeed in their final years of...
Sarina Russo Job Access at Melton is launching a new campaign, 50 Jobs in...
A mix of inspiration and desperation led Sarina Russo to open a small typing school almost 40 years ago, promising all her nine graduates...
New high tech exercise bikes for TRAC
Gym-goers are in for a spin after 26 highly sophisticated exercise bikes were delivered to Thomastown Recreation and Aquatic Centre (TRAC).
TRAC is the first...
Thomastown family business recognised at Australian Food Awards
A small family business at Thomastown has become hot property after picking up four gold medals at the Australian Food Awards.
The awards, run by...
Reversal of fortunes for The Substation arts venue at Newport
The Substation arts venue at Newport has been awarded $300,000 over four years from the state government through Creative Victoria.
It’s a reversal of fortunes...
Ilim College students, police and Indigenous Australian join forces to create mosaic
Students at Ilim College are hoping a mosaic they created with the help of the Aboriginal community and the Australian Federal Police (AFP) will...
Space-themed park planned for Craigieburn
A new park under construction at Craigieburn will have children dreaming of infinity … and beyond.
Stockland has unveiled plans for an outer-space-themed park at...
Former Hollywood screenwriter to lead First Impressions youth theatre group
Screenwriter Paul Kooperman has swapped the glitz and glamour of the silver screen to come to Epping, signing on as artistic director for a...
Double Torque: Rod and Sheryl Easdown test drive Mercedes-Benz GLC 250d
Mercedes-Benz GLC 250d
It costs: $76,730
It has: A 150-kilowatt 2.1 litre four-cylinder turbo diesel with a 9-speed auto
We got: 8.8 litres per 100 kilometres in...
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Burns ready for second world champs
Doreen golfer Laura Burns is hoping it’s second time lucky at the World Deaf Golf Championships later this year.
Having been part of the Australian...
