Tag: community
Council adopts budget and future plan
Sports, festivals and infrastructure are the big winners in the 2017-18 Brimbank council budget.
Council last week adopted the budget, and a four-year plan which...
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Volunteers to a tea
A morning tea celebrating the many dedicated volunteers of Wyndham will be held next week.
Wyndham council will host the free event in Werribee on...
Anzac spirit shines through
Anzac Day commemorations are growing each year and Sunshine RSL plans to do its bit to...
Road blitz nabs pedal pushers
Speedsters and others drivers flouting the road rules copped the wrath of the law on Hume and Macedon Ranges roads during a recent police...
Midnight Oil hits the Rock
It has been nearly two decades since Australian music fans could rock along to see Midnight Oil perform live at a concert – but...
Trials to help curb suicide rates
More mental health and suicide prevention services are coming closer to home for Macedon Ranges residents.
North-western Melbourne primary health network will co-ordinate a $46...
Swing by for golf fun
Kids can try their hand at golf during a free beginners clinic in Sunbury as part of Goonawarra Golf Club’s junior holiday program. Golf...
Melbourne schools with a social conscience give back to the community
Australia’s first saint, Mary MacKillop, said: “People should never see a need and do nothing to help.” She was definitely a woman of her...
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Australia Day’s X factor
Get your dancing shoes ready for Whittlesea council’s Australia Day celebrations. The day will feature live music, including a performance by...
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Gamers welcome
Challenge the best at a free Magic: The Gathering gamers’ tournament at Sunbury library on January 20 from noon until 4pm. Create a...
Police build on ties with Footscray community
Police have been hammering home their community building credentials in a bid to improve safety in Footscray.
A police-led project to build a new wall...
Dallas set for its own Men’s Shed
Dallas is to get its very own Men’s Shed.
The suburb is one of 15 across Victoria chosen to share $750,000 for new sheds for...
Green thumbs needed
A triple bypass was what led Steve Allport into the garden almost seven years ago.
The operation left the Lalor resident with weakened heart muscles,...
Positives drawn from Broadmeadows summit
Broadmeadows will finally get its northern city gateway – a tree boulevard and improved road interchanges along its Pascoe Vale Road town entrance.
The oft-neglected...
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Dietitian’s simple lunchbox advice
Making school lunchboxes is a task loathed by many parents.
Deciding what food to send a child to school with can also be confusing....
