Tag: News
Beach report begins
Summer may have only just started, but with Melbourne experiencing five 30-plus degree days in November, the city’s beaches, including those at Williamstown and...
New chair for gambling and casino regulator
A former Acting Deputy Commissioner of Victoria Police will lead the state’s casino and gambling regulator.
On Wednesday, December 4, the state government appointed Christopher...
A very merry visit
Students from Lalor North Primary School paid a merry visit down to the Bethel Aged Care Home on December 5, to engage with residents...
Dad’s pain was worth it
Last month, Wollert father Steve Trowbridge completed a grueling 700-kilometre interstate run over 11 days, raising more than $30,000 for a cause that means...
Firefighters battle Coolaroo fire
More than 14 Fire Rescue Victoria crews and several CFA crews are battling a significant factory fire in Coolaroo.
The fire was reported at 6.51...
Paying it forward this Christmas
Melton's Sonyia Hosherr gets joy out of helping others. She chats to Faith Macale about her work with Pay It Forward and her life...
Free Whittlesea youth pool party at swim centre
Dive into your end of school celebrations with the Whittlesea council’s free Youth Pool Party event at the Whittlesea Swim Centre on December 20.
Expect...
Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...
Relief for POP
Pelvic Organ Prolapse refers to any dropping or bulging of the pelvic organs – the bladder, uterus, or bowel – happening when there is...
Epping school chalks up national win
Owing to its “innovation and excellence”, Epping Views Primary School has been awarded a significant honour by a national not-for-profit professional association.
The school, which...
Mill Park officers stage walk out
Mill Park police officers recently walked off the job for 30 minutes, following stalled negotiations over improved pay and work conditions.
Police Association members stopped...
Inspiring Lalor’s future scientists
The Science Roadshow rolled into Lalor Secondary College last week to inspire the next generation of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) researchers.
The outreach...
Houses in Melbourne’s north-west top affordability list
Broadmeadows houses and units are among the most affordable in Melbourne according to a new report from PRD Real Estate.
PRD’s Affordable and Liveable Property...
Carols by Candlelight rescheduled
Hume council has rescheduled its Craigieburn Carols by Candlelight event to Sunday, December 8 due to forecasted wet weather conditions.
Originally scheduled to run on...
Whittlesea Salvos’ festive appeal underway
The festive season in Whittlesea and surrounds is set to be a bright affair with the local chapter of The Salvation Army uplifting the...