Play centre climbing wall warning
WorkSafe Victoria has put play centres on notice ahead of the school holidays with a renewed focus on climbing wall safety.
Since March 2022, WorkSafe...
Community centre planned for riverwalk
Wyndham council has announced plans to construct a new community centre in Werribee’s Riverwalk estate.
The Riverwalk Community Centre (interim name) will feature a kindergarten...
Funding announced for childhood cancer research
Two Victorian cancer researchers will share in $2.1 million in funding to develop new treatments for the children’s cancers, including brain, bone and soft...
Airport ready for winter holiday takeoff
School holiday traveller numbers are set to soar, with Melbourne Airport preparing to welcome almost two million passengers during the two-week break as Victorians...
Kitchen-related house fire safety warning
With more than 900 kitchen-related house fires recorded across Victoria in less than 12 months, the state’s fire services are delivering safety warnings during...
Homebuyer fund extended
The state government is extending the Victorian Homebuyer Fund to help more Victorians achieve their dream of owning a home.
Since it was launched in...
Exhibition explores nature through art
Is caring for the Earth and caring for each other any different? It’s an existential question which is explored in a new exhibition that...
Museum treasures on show
Take a deep dive into the wonders of the oceans and beaches at the fun and informative pop-up museum coming to Whittlesea for the...
Art explores impacts of colonialism
An art exhibition examining the impacts of colonial land and water management across Victoria has opened at the Brimbank Gallery and Brimbank Projection Gallery.
In...
Reserves scores a new precinct
An unused section of a Laverton North recreation reserve has been transformed into a sporting and recreational hub.
Wyndham council has completed a $3.7 million...
Teens charged over alleged armed robberies
Two teenagers have been charged following a spate of alleged armed robberies targeting businesses in Wyndham recent days.
An allegedly stolen grey Mercedes Benz was...
Fight of the century 40 years on
As he prepares to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his fight of the century with Barry Michael and help him launch his biography, Lester...
‘Shameful’ childcare response
A former royal commissioner has rebuked governments for dragging their feet on creating a national regime for working with children checks.
State and federal ministers...
My Place
Rohan Rizzoli's family has lived in Werribee since the 1950s. He has deep connections to the community through the Werribee CFA, his job...
Elite package but a little pricey
Launched by Hyundai in 2017, the second-generation Kona was revealed in December, 2022.
It is available with petrol, mild hybrid, hybrid and battery-electric powertrains, while...