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Melton mates racing to find a cure

Melton friends Maz Brown and Joe Cussen are revved up to raise funds for a cause close to their hearts. The duo, who’ve lost many...

Avid knitters wanted: Melton council

Wanted – avid knitters. Donations of 500 knitted items are being sought from across Melton to help keep people warm this winter. Knitters are being asked...

St Monica’s College students lend a hand to help local charities

Charities working in Whittlesea have had a helping hand from year 12 students at St Monica’s College. The Epping school hosted 10 charities, including Foodbank,...

Schools raise millions with charity efforts

Each year, Melbourne schools help to raise millions of dollars for those in need, locally and internationally. Fund-raising is a large part of schools’ social...

Footscray designer Iva Pfeiffer raises funds for refugee charity

The auction of a clothing collection inspired by harrowing journeys made by refugees has raised more than $3000 for charity. Pieces from Footscray designer Iva...

Torquay to Adelaide ride for charity

By Samantha Walker Doreen resident Hayley Tuck hadn’t ridden a bicycle for almost 20 years until a few months ago. But last Thursday she finished a...

Riding for charity

By Samantha Walker Doreen resident Hayley Tuck hadn’t ridden a bicycle for almost 20 years when she helped out on a charity ride from Torquay...

Students draw line in sand against family violence

A group of secondary school students have decided to tackle the state’s dire domestic and family violence statistics head on. Students in years 9, 10...

Giving a hand for literacy programs

A Bundoora shop’s windows have slowly been taken over by a sea of colourful paper cut-out hands. Officeworks Bundoora has partnered with the Australian Literacy...

Pastor calls for food donations

The Potters’ garage has resembled the aisles of a supermarket for more than 30 years now. Pastor Kevin Potter and his wife Robyn collect non-perishable...

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Caution of camping near trees

With the Easter and school holidays upon us and many families heading on camping trips, Kidsafe Victoria is reminding Hume and Whittlesea residents about...