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Smell walks coming to Wyndham

Wyndham will be the host of two smell walks taking place on Saturday, August 24, in Werribee and Saturday, September 7 in Wyndham Harbour. After...

Help advise Werribee Mercy

Werribee Mercy is calling on members of the community to join its Community Advisory Register (CAR) as it tries to meet the needs of...

Donations offer a hot meal

Those doing it tough in Melbourne’s west will now be able to enjoy hot meals at home. Ravenhall charity Western Emergency Relief Network (WERN)...

Final VU open day

Victoria University (VU) will host the second of its open days on Sunday, August 25 at its City Tower campus on Little Lonsdale Street....

Grants to help celebrate diversity and pride

The state government is supporting event organisers to host a range of inclusive events celebrating Victoria’s diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse,...

Something for everyone at ALWAYS LIVE

ALWAYS LIVE is back for 2024, with hundreds of artists set to pack out live music venues and bring thousands of visitors to Victoria...

Digital licences a success

More than one million Victorians have activated a digital drivers licence on their smartphone since they were launched in May. Digital drivers licences are convenient...

Djirra keeps the fire burning

For more than 20 years, Indigenous organisation Djirra has been committed to a future without family violence. One year since setting up in Melton,...

Rental taskforce cracking down on sub-par properties

The state government’s renting taskforce team is now attending rental inspections across Victoria to check that rental properties meet the mandatory minimum standards. Letting a...

Health Star Rating on food packaging could be mandatory

Food regulators will make Health Star Ratings compulsory if the industry fails to reach 70 per cent voluntary uptake by November next year. The move...

Treating high blood pressure to prevent Alzheimer’s disease

New research from the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) suggests that high blood pressure treatment should be part of Alzheimer’s disease prevention strategies. Hypertension...

Celebrating the magic of reading

Schools, kindergartens, childcare centres and libraries across Melbourne's northern and western suburbs are celebrating Children's Book Week. The annual week, which this year runs...

The carnival is far from over

The Carnival continues to be a popular attraction, despite people movers making way for SUVs. Like Toyota did with Tarago’s radical rebirth as the...

Changing lives through recycling

TOMRA Cleanaway’s Victorian Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) network has been making a difference in the lives of many in the north and west since...

State announces injured worker upskilling program

The state government announced that it will investigate rolling out a statewide program aimed at helping injured workers to re-skill as Vocational Education Trainers. Education...

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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...