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Drivers nabbed over the long weekend

Victoria Police detected more than 7000 offences over the AFL Grand Final long weekend as part of a statewide operation targeting high-risk driving behaviour....

Ebonie gallops away with Garryowen

Not since the 1980s has a first time entrant in the Garryowen taken out the most prestigious horse competition for ladies in Australia. But...

Dairy tackling farm workforce shortages

A survey has found one in four dairy farmers are struggling to find labour or access films they need on their farms, prompting a...

A week of action by the Stroke Foundation

As part of the Stroke Foundation's Week of Action starting September 26, survivors of stroke and advocates will meet with their Victorian November state...

Improving Victorian boating

The state government is improving recreational boating experiences through a $42 million package to upgrade boating infrastructure across the state, including ramps, car parks,...

Campaign for women to enter construction

The state government has launched a campaign highlighting the success of women in construction to encourage more women and girls, including those in Hume...

Program to help patients with disability get home

The state government is expanding its program to help people waiting for a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plan to be discharged from hospital...

Two teens arrested in allegedly stolen car

Two Melton teenagers have been arrested in an allegedly stolen car travelling double the speed limit in Kalkallo on Monday morning. Police spotted an...

Breakthrough at Werribee Zoo

In what Werribee Open Range Zoo describes as a healthcare breakthrough, the two largest species are now allowing keepers and veterinarians to take a...

It’s a crafternoon surprise at Gladstone Park

Get crafting down at Gladstone Library for a fun school holiday event on Tuesday, September 27, 3pm to 4pm. No bookings are required and...

Teen gamers event in Craigieburn

Do you love to game? Are you looking to make friends? The Teen Gamers Get Together in Craigieburn is the perfect place to do...

Make musical instruments

Looking for a fun, hands-on, musical activity this school holidays? Broadmeadows Library has you covered, with a great workshop inviting kids to make their own...

Karaoke for kids in Craigieburn

Bring the kids down to Craigieburn Library for a bit of a sing this school holidays, at the Karaoke Kids workshop. Children aged five...

MaKey Makey Workshop

Reprogram the world at a free MaKey Makey Workshop on Monday, September 26. The workshop at Broadmeadows Library, for children aged eight and older,...

Cleaning up Victoria’s roads

The state government has announced plans to spend $5.5 million to rid Victorian roads of graffiti, grass and weeds. With this funding, crews will...

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Take care and be aware

Melbourne paramedics are urging Victorians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, to access alternative care options and get their flu and COVID-19 vaccinations now...