News
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Melbourne to host major cancer conference
Melbourne has been chosen to host the World Conference on Lung Cancer – the biggest lung cancer conference globally. The 2029 edition of the conference…
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Victoria’s hospitality sector under scrutiny for child employment practices
During the summer school holidays, the Workforce Inspectorate Victoria (WIV) is ramping up inspections across the state’s hospitality venues, including restaurants, cafés and fast-food outlets,…
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Tobacco license deadline approaching
The state government has issued a final call for tobacco retailers and wholesalers to secure a mandatory licence, with less than two weeks remaining before…
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Feeding tube awareness week
Over 140 landmarks across Australia and New Zealand will be illuminated in purple and blue from 1–7 February 2026 to mark Feeding Tube Awareness Week…
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Money coming for women’s sports
La Trobe University has secured a significant $11.7 million federal funding boost to lead ground-breaking medical research, including a major project dedicated to reducing concussion…
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Drinking linked with cancer risk
A major study led by La Trobe University has sent a wake up call to residents across Melbourne’s north and west revealing that cutting just…
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Calls for council to scrap Australia Day
A Wyndham resident is calling on the council to reconsider hosting Australia Day and civic celebrations on 26 January. Wyndham for Palestine spokesperson Fatima Measham…
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Exhibition spells it out
From A to Z, Pamela Irving’s An Artful Alphabet invites audiences to rediscover the building blocks of language through a delightful, eccentric and imaginative lens.…
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Two artists, one exhibition
Two local studio artists will exhibit their work in a shared exhibition in Brimbank. Studio artists Ziggy Firth and Augustine Ang have created separate bodies…
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Cousins: A terrific little trio
A trio of cousins are about to share in a big milestone as they start school at Bellbridge Primary School. Ava, Elizabeth and Poppi-Ann, all…
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Community Calendar
Crafties at Iramoo The Crafties meet at Iramoo Community Centre every Wednesday between 12-2pm and put their knitting and crocheting skills to use. The crew…
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Keeping cool on the savannah
As the Victorian summer continues, zookeepers and experts from Werribee Open Range Zoo explained to Jaidyn Kennedy how they help the animals keep cool when…













