My Place
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Graeme Bushby has called Mernda home for 30 years
Graeme Bushby has watched Mernda grow over the past 30 years. Now he is advocating for infrastructure and services for his community as the new…
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My Place: Noga Nicholson
Noga Nicholson loves her peaceful pocket of South Kingsville. She speaks with Goya Dmytryshchak. What’s your connection to Hobsons Bay? I’ve lived in…
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Roxburgh Park’s Dalal Sleiman loves where she lives
Dalal Sleiman has been named one of the Refugee Council of Australia’s 2017 Refugee Week ambassadors. Last week, the Roxburgh Park resident spoke at Hume…
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Josie Mitzi loves introducing Craigieburn children to the library
Josie Mitzi has been introducing children to the wonders of Craigieburn library for more than 20 years. How long have you lived in Craigieburn?…
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Phillip Di Biase is proud to call Broadmeadows home
What suburb do you live in? I live in Broadmeadows, I have lived in the area my entire life. What do you like about…
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Dean Marando shares his love of Thomastown
Thomastown Neighbourhood House project officer Dean Marando is proud of Thomastown and its history. What is your connection to Thomastown? My connection goes way…
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Epping’s Sian Compassi on Sprout Hub becoming part of the community
Sian Compassi is part of the the new at social enterprise cafe Sprout Hub Aurora, which is raising money for local community initiatives. Where…
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Creeds Farm’s Judy Stafford shares her passion for teaching
Judy Stafford has been a teacher for more than 40 years. Now, she is turning her attention to helping students with their homework. What’s…
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South Morang’s Eleni Tsementzis on helping allergy sufferers
Ten years ago, Eleni Tsementzis was diagnosed with gluten, dairy and fructose intolerances, presenting her with a lifetime of dietary limitations. Three months ago she opened…
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My Whittlesea: Epping’s Melissa Flentjar
Lalor Parkrun founder Melissa Flentjar credits the weekly community run with keeping her fit and healthy. What suburb do you live in and for how…
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Footscray a firm favourite for Sally Quinn
Creating meaningful jobs and helping save the environment are all in a day’s work for Green Collect co-founder and proud Footscray local Sally Quinn. …
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Terry Hutton on the importance of shopping local in Whittlesea
As president of the Whittlesea Business Group, Workin’ Clobber owner Terry Hutton is passionate about encouraging people to shop local. What suburb do you…













