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Don’t leave cooking unattended this winter

Victoria’s fire services are reminding the community to pay close attention in the kitchen this winter as cooking remains the leading cause of fires...

Push for at risk Victorians to get tested for hepatitis B

Victorians at risk of hepatitis B are being urged to get tested as new data reveals one in three Victorians living with hepatitis B...

Jurassic World exhibition to roar into Melbourne

The award-winning Jurassic World: The Exhibition is roaring into Melbourne on August 2. The 2700-square metre exhibition will immerse audiences of all ages in settings...

WorkWell Respect Network launched to tackle gendered workplace violence

The state government has launched a new initiative to prevent gendered workplace violence. The WorkWell Respect Network will aim to build knowledge among workplace leaders,...

Plant a tree

Planet Ark is calling on Australians to join the collective effort to care for our unique biodiversity and help support the country’s threatened species...

Planting event marks milestone

The Werribee River Association (WRA) celebrated the anniversary of its partnership with quarry operator Holcim with a tree planting event in Presidents Park on...

Parkinson’s disease awareness

ParKanDo will hold its annual community expo on Saturday, August 17, at the Newport Community Hub. ParKanDo is a grassroots peer support group run entirely...

Western United lock in young guns Lauton and York

Western United have secured the signatures of two young stars with Jordan Lauton and James York committing to the club on scholarship deals for...

Locals in Storm development program

Majority of the players named in the inaugural Melbourne Storm female development program come from Melbourne’s north-west The 30 players were selected from a list...

Around the grounds in Wyndham

Coates Talent League The Western Jets boys fell short against the Tassie Devils in the Coates Talent League on Saturday. The Jets made the trip...

Braving the elements

Sports people of all ages braved the elements on Saturday to take to the field and court in what one coach said was the...

Centrals key wins

Werribee Centrals continued their good form on Saturday claiming the points against Anakie in the Geelong and District Football League. Looking to lock in a...

Werribee wins in the wet

Werribee overcame the conditions and the Northern Bullants to get its 10th win in a row in the Victorian Football League. Both sides were greeted...

Behind the walls of Victoria’s prisons – what life is really like for the people who work there

Ever wondered what it’s like to work in prison? Most people have a very particular idea – high walls, long and dark corridors and...

Something for everyone at The Brook

Located on Sneydes Road in Point Cook, The Brook welcomes guests with a warm and inviting atmosphere, offering something for everyone. Whether you're...

$14m Tarneit club stakes new greenfield benchmark

Work has started on an exclusive $14 million resort-style in Tarneit which will set a new high-end benchmark for greenfield housing projects. Developer Villawood Properties’...

Celebrating Indigenous culture through art

NAIDOC Week has a deep-rooted history that dates to the significant assembly at Australia Hall in Sydney on January 26, 1938. The transformative movement...

Choose Club Tarneit as your next entertainment destination

Club Tarneit general manager Tanya Inkret answers questions about the west’s most exciting new venue. Tell us about Club Tarneit? Club Tarneit sits in the...

Discover personalised support services at the Empower West Expo

Join us at the Empower West Expo hosted by Beyond Choice and sponsored by Kieser Australia, an event where NDIS participants and their families,...

Tips for stress management

Stress management is crucial for maintaining overall well-being and coping effectively with life's challenges. Stress, while a natural response to demanding situations, can become...

Acknowledging women’s pain

Women experience chronic pain at higher rates than men, according to Northern Health head of gynaecology Josephine Vivian-Taylor. Dr Vivian-Taylor said women are disproportionately affected...

Mortgage stress high in Wyndham

Homeowners in Wyndham are feeling the crunch of living in their own house, analysis from the West of Melbourne Economic Development Alliance (WoMEDA) has...

Cubs are the mane attraction

Who said growing up isn’t fun? Werribee Open Range Zoo’s lion cubs are taking their first steps into adulthood as they begin to form...

Point Cook’s chess prodigy

Nine-year-old Point Cook boy Reyansh Reddy will compete in a world chess championship in Italy later this year, Cade Lucas reports. Point Cook’s Sasirekha Reddy...

Community Centres survey

Wyndham council wants to find out how to best inform the local community about its community centres. The council has launched a community centres survey...

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Western United lock in young guns Lauton and York

Western United have secured the signatures of two young stars with Jordan Lauton and James York committing to the club on scholarship deals for...