News
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Jerry meets biggest fan
It has been a big couple of weeks for Wyndham’s wandering star Jerry the Giraffe. While on holiday in a location Star Weekly has been…
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My Place
Pradeep Kanthan recently received the Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria Senior Achiever Award at the 2025 Victoria Senior of the Year Awards. He discusses…
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VU and Westjustice team up
Victoria University (VU) and Westjustice have announced a new partnership that aims to deliver meaningful social impact and boost economic opportunities for people in the…
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Fuss over Big Shed
Wyndham council’s new community venue, known as The Big Shed, is causing a big fuss. On 29 October, council announced it had entered the design…
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International flights return to Avalon
Melbourne Avalon Airport has unveiled a major expansion that will begin in 2026 and includes a return to international flights as well as improved public…
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Victoria signs up for AUKUS contribution
It’s hoped that a new agreement struck between the state government and two of the world’s largest defence companies will enhance Victoria’s contribution to the…
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Recovery through work grants
WorkSafe has announced a new grants program aimed at unleashing creativity and accelerating game-changing solutions to improving return to work outcomes. Grants of up to…
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Registrations open for Clean Up Australia Day
Clean Up Australia Day returns on Sunday 1 March. and the organisation is calling on individuals, families, schools, and community groups across the country to…
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Recruitment soars
Between 3 and 29 October, nearly 500 Victorians have put their hands up to join CFA on the back of the Get Fire Ready initiative.…
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Victorians benefit from rebates
The state government has cut over a billion dollars off the upfront cost of installing solar, heat pumps and batteries. Energy and Resources Minister Lily…
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Rolls Royce to power Victoria’s defence industry
The state government has signed a deal with Rolls Royce to support Victoria’s defence industry. On Tuesday, 4 November, Industry and Advanced Manufacturing Minister Colin…
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Free Saturdays and Sundays for seniors next year
Elderly Victorians can look forward to free weekend public transport during the new year. From 1 January 2026, seniors concession myki card holders will be…













