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...
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...
Arrest following extended follow and crash in Hoppers Crossing
A man has been arrested after an extended follow and crash in a stolen car in Hoppers Crossing on Thursday.
Alert officers spotted a white...
Heartbroken family wants answers over arrest death
The devastated family of a man who died a week after an arrest left him unresponsive hopes a homicide investigation into two suspended police...