Arts
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Renee is dancing for joy
Point Cook ballet student Renee is dancing with glee after being cast in two Victorian State Ballet productions. Renee, 10, performed in the ballet company’s…
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Werribee song draws outrage
A satirical song titled Werribee, which was launched by alternative rock band Funk Dancing For Self Defence last week, has drawn criticism for its depiction…
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Fashion awards return
The glamour and style of Fashion Awards Australia will be on show in Wyndham next month. The annual awards, of which Wyndham Cr Heather Marcus…
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College doco a big hit
A documentary starring a young pupil from Al-Taqwa College in Truganina has won an award at an international film festival. The five-minute doco, in which…
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Music man Jhay C’s high note
As a music producer and songwriter, Jhay Cabrera – aka Jhay C – usually works behind the scenes to help create a hit song. But…
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Mooncakes in play for festival fun
Children will enjoy an artistic twist on a festival tradition at Saltwater Community Centre in Point Cook next week. Some Asian communities celebrate the Mid-Autumn…
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Manor Lakes in MacBeth
A special production of Macbeth will be performed by students from Manor Lakes College later this month. The school has teamed up with Western Edge…
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Tamsyn is stepping out, big time
Hoppers Crossing’s Tamsyn Hovey is gearing up for a mammoth month. The year 11 Hoppers Crossing Secondary College student is one of 20 principal ensemble…
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On the western fringe
The Melbourne Fringe Festival is coming to the west. Wyndham, Maribyrnong, Brimbank, Hobsons Bay and Moonee Valley councils are uniting to present some of the…
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Weavers of tradition for Learning Festival
Traditional Karen bamboo basket weaving will be one of the many activities featured during the Wyndham Learning Festival. The festival, which will be held from…
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Tarneit teen’s big break
An online drama series starring Tarneit teenager Marina Diraki has been picked up by Channel Nine and Amazon Prime. Diraki, 19, was last year cast…
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Top music line-up lands at festival
The Lost Lands festival, which will be held at Werribee Park later this year, has announced a musical line-up that will include Tim Finn, You…













