Western United player charged with betting scandal
A Western United player is among two men who will face court for their involvement in an alleged betting scandal surrounding the A-League men's...
Workcover premiums on hold
There won't be an increase in WorkCover premiums for Victorian businesses in the next financial year.
The state government announced on May 27 that the...
New County Court Chief Judge appointed
Amanda Chambers has been appointed as the next Chief Judge of the County Court of Victoria.
Her Honour is the County Court’s first female...
Alarming research shows young drivers most likely to speed
New Transport Accident Commission (TAC) research demonstrates that young Victorian drivers’ acceptance of speeding is double that of all other drivers.
The TAC’s latest Community...
Support for lived experience mental health workers
Lived experience is being prioritised in the state’s mental health workforce – with a new consortium set to provide professional development opportunities to lived...
Decision to abolish free camping welcomed
Caravan & Residential Parks Victoria (CRPVic) has welcomed the Victorian government’s new decision to abolish free camping at Parks Victoria campsites, following a sustained...
Energy bill help extended
The state government is investing an extra $600,000 to expand the Energy Assistance Program which has saved 13,000 Victorians almost $2.5 million on their...
RACV says buckle up, as seatbelt fines raise concerns
RACV is urging all Victorians to wear their seatbelts whenever they are in a vehicle, following alarming new figures that show more than 8,500...
The biggest and most common tax mistake
CPA Australia is imploring taxpayers not to rush into lodging their tax returns early, with this being one of the biggest and most common...
Wyndham grant recipients announced
Wyndham council has announced it will provide more than $500,000 in community grants to 17 groups across the city.
The $579,000 of funding will allow...
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National seniors meeting
On the first Wednesday of every month at 1.30pm, the metro west branch of national seniors meets atthe Deer Park Club, with...
Farmers spared fire levy rise
The state government has hit pause on its plan to increase the Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) contribution of farmers.
On Friday the government...
Charges laid following drugs and firearms seizure
Police have laid 40 charges after seizing illicit firearms and $500,000 worth of illegal drugs in a series of raids across the western suburbs...
Councillor comes full circle
As a western suburbs councillor, Mohamed Semra gets invited to plenty of functions.
But one he attended for earlier this year for the Les Twentyman...
Machete ban welcomed
The Les Twentyman Foundation has welcomed the state government’s decision to fast track a ban on the sale of machetes, arguing it’s something the...
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Refugee Week film screening
Celebrating Refugee Week, Melton Library will host a special film screening with the Aspiring Young Africans Foundation (ASPYA).
The documentary Reclaimed Voices, produced by the...
