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IN FOCUS: Cafe with community connections

A café with a difference, the newly launched Public Domain Café & Convenience is set to become a community hub within its peaceful residential neighbourhood of Epping. And to start things with a splash, the owners – the Rabie family of six – are giving out great prizes to their 50th and 100th customers, culminating in the 200th winning an iPhone.

IN FOCUS: The art of making delicious arancini

Italy, cradling one of the most prestigious cultures in the world and a country of countless culinary traditions, is at the heart of Arancini Art’s inspiration.

Starbiz: Girls Night In goes all out to raise money to fight cancer

When Sharon Cristallini, who runs Sing it with Sharon singing performance school, helped organise a Girls Night In event to raise funds for cancer research she was expecting the arrival of a big happy crew – and that’s what she got last night (October 22).

Legacy Week: Stepping up to help those in need

Derithe Harrison’s father served in WWI in the army. He died on May 14, 1942, and she was born the following January. In 1947, she went to her first Melbourne Legacy’s girls’ classes and speech training on a Friday night.

IN FOCUS: Wyndham Park PS – A learning community

Actively upholding the values expressed in the school’s motto, “Aspire Learn Achieve”, has enabled Wyndham Park Primary School to grow enrolments to approximately 400 students from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds since 2011. Principal Laban Toose believes the students thrive on the school’s values of respect, responsibility and safety.

BUSINESS MATTERS: Where caring is a way of life

This is a clear signpost to his level of commitment to care excellence. “Delivering babies is a focus of my life, it’s not just a job – it’s a way of life,” Dr Hatzikostas. “I love what I do – everything is wholehearted.”

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