Tag: News
Kyneton grassfire under control
A grassfire on a section of the Calder Freeway in Kyneton is currently under control, with one tanker visiting the site on Sunday morning...
Women’s conference delivered to Melbourne
Melbourne will host one of the biggest gender equality events to be held in Australia next year when the Women Deliver Conference 2026 takes...
Finalists announced for WorkSafe awards
From almost 150 nominations, 21 finalists have been shortlisted across six award categories for the 35th annual WorkSafe Awards, which celebrate initiatives in workplace...
AM honour for Christine
Darraweit Guim resident Christine Craik was made a member of the Order of Australia for her significant service to the community as a social...
Study finds support for scientists
Most people worldwide trust scientists and think they should actively shape government policy, according to a major new international study involving researchers from Latrobe...
Heart Foundation issues healthy school lunch message
The Heart Foundation is urging parents to watch out for misleading marketing tactics as they prepare to pack healthy lunchboxes when the school year...
Drivers urged to put safety first this long weekend
Road safety authorities are urging motorists to drive safely this long weekend as 21 people have already lost their lives on Victoria’s roads.
Transport Accident...
Community Calendar
Repair Café Sunbury
Repair Café Sunbury is celebrating its 5th birthday on Saturday, February 15, with a birthday cake cut at 11am. Bring...
Kindred Kyneton collective
The Kyneton Art Group is hoping to expand its membership, offering an opportunity for artists to exhibit their work and be part of a...
Lived experience volunteers wanted
After recently opening its new Community-Led Safe Space, Macedon Ranges Suicide Prevention Action Group (MRSPAG) is calling for lived experience volunteers to join...
Managing menopause
Recently, a video of a woman with her head steaming on a cold night due to a hot flush has gone viral on TikTok.
With...
Young Muslims using their voice
War in the Middle East is affecting diaspora groups across the world. Jaidyn Kennedy spoke to two western suburbs residents who are using their...
Airport plan to grow terminal
Melbourne Airport is planning to expand its international terminal as soaring passenger numbers put pressure on existing facilities.
The airport said it has spent the...
Gisborne church celebrates 150
St Brigid’s Catholic Church in Gisborne is turning 150 this month, with the parish preparing to mark the milestone with an upcoming Sunday mass.
The...
Tale of animal connection
The story of Wilbur and Charlotte is coming to Lancefield this March, with theatre company Gab Theatre preparing to present its production of Charlotte’s...