Program to tackle youth vaping
Councils, universities, sporting clubs and community organisations will join forces to help stop young people vaping.
Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas recently announced the $2 million...
Paella and wine bring Spanish flair to Myrniong
Those in the west can get a taste of Spain straight “from the pan to the plate” with Pop-Up Paella on Saturday August 31.
‘The...
Dark comedy about a serious issue
This September, the Bluestone Church Arts Space in Footscray turns into a hub of dark humour and stinging social commentary with Lana Schwarz’s latest...
Father-son exhibition explores light
Light Touch, an exhibition featuring the compelling works of Dr Varga Hosseini and his father, Fari Hosseini, is on display at Altona's Louis Joel...
Winning Kia EV a quiet achiever
Quiet (tick), achiever (tick) – quiet achiever: with little more than the hum of the motors, the EV9 carried off a couple of the...
Friend hitches a ride
As heavy fog descended upon Melbourne earlier this month, the savannah at the Werribee Open Range Zoo transformed into a scene straight out of...
Western Treatment Plant open day
More than 300 people attended the Western Treatment Plant open day on Sunday, August 18 to learn about the science behind sewage.
The...
Recycling messages in a bottle
Primary school students can lend their voice to an interactive message in a bottle installation at Scienceworks until September 20.
The installation is being created...
Prisha is a positive role model
Prisha Nayak has been announced as the One Wyndham recipient for August.
Prisha is a positive role model in Wyndham, actively contributing to the community...
Identify flood prone areas
Wyndham residents are being urged to share the knowledge of areas of the municipality that are prone to flooding.
The information will be used by...
Khan anyone believe it?
Former Wyndham councillor and Melton property developer Intaj Khan is running for deputy lord mayor of Melbourne as second in command to AFL great...
Animal cruelty cases rise in Wyndham
The reported cases of animal cruelty have risen in Wyndham in the last year, according to the latest statistics in RSPCA’s annual Animal Cruelty...
Watoto sings of community and faith
Watoto Children’s Choir returns to Australia for a global tour, bringing the iconic sounds of Africa and gospel after a five-year hiatus.
One tour stop...
Students rally against bullying
Hoppers Crossing Secondary College turned purple in a stand against bullying last week as it celebrated the Bullying No Way: National week of action.
The...
Community calendar
Lions Club
The Lions Club of Point Cook meets at the Featherbrook Community Centre on the third Monday of the month at 7.30 pm. The...
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Festival of languages
The many and varied languages of Melbourne’s west will be celebrated at the annual Language In Community Festival next month.
Held at Footscray’s Seelaf Square...
