News
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Marly rides towards nationals
A Toolern Vale student has been selected to represent Victoria in a prestigious sporting event. Marly Wright, a student at Haileybury Pangea, was one of…
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Smells like philosophy
The next rendition of Café Philosophique in Werribee will tackle another of the five senses, and one that is too often neglected. While smell might…
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Machete sales ban announced
The sale of machetes will be banned in Victoria from this Wednesday. The state announced on Monday, May 26, that the dangerous knives are coming…
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Be part of Hume’s youth council
Hume council, in partnership with the Foundation for Young Australians, is launching a new youth council. The Young Mayors program is supporting young people aged…
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Community house receives grant
The Macedon and Mount Macedon Community House was one of the recipients of Australia Post’s People of Post Grants. The community house was successful in…
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Students find their voice
Sacred Heart College students have joined a new media project that empowers students to become changemakers in youth mental health. Year 11 students at the…
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Half-price camping returns
Camping fees at Parks Victoria campgrounds across the state will be kept at half-price for the next two years. Half-price camping was first introduced in…
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Free weekend travel for seniors
Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria and Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) has welcomed a new announcement by the Victorian government to make public transport free…
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Community Calendar
Messy Play in Sunbury Join in the Messy Play fun with this toddler-focussed program, including messy and sensory child-led play. The program will run from…
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New liquid battery could break solar storage barrier
Engineers from Monash University have developed a water-based battery that could help Australian households store rooftop solar energy more safely, cheaply and efficiently than ever…
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Safeguard your car aginst push-start car theft
RACV is alerting Victorians to a rising trend in car thefts using on-board diagnostics (OBD) ports. Thieves are increasingly using electronic devices to access vehicles…
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Prostate cancer support groups flourish
Prostate cancer is a major threat to the health of Australian men. Nationally it’s the most commonly diagnosed cancer, with more than 70 men diagnosed…













