News
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Taking to the big screens for disability advocacy
The goal has always been integration, advocacy and most of all a helping hand, for people with disabilities with Umbrella Support, and the same notion…
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Painful tale paves pathway to hope
Family violence can be dispelled within a generation – but it needs clear leadership, says the inspirational Hana Assafiri. At the launch of Assafiri’s memoir…
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Celebrating International Paramedics Day
To mark this year’s International Paramedics Day, Ambulance Victoria has highlighted the work and care their paramedic forces have, and continue to deliver every day…
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Wellsprings FV funding extends 12 months
Wellsprings for Women chief executive Dalal Smiley said in-language information was critical especially for newly-arrived women of migrant and refugee backgrounds – who may not…
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Reduced prices for pet registration
Between Monday 15 July and Friday 19 July, the City of Casey’s pet registration fees will be capped at a heavily discounted rate of $5.…
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Going for gold
Gearing up for the Special Olympics was nothing out of the ordinary for local athlete Nicholas Bruin, who took part in the weekend’s basketball matches.…
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Addressing foundations of masculinity when tackling family violence
The City of Casey has been coined as the only Victorian LGA with the highest rate and incidents related to family violence, according to recent…
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Teens charged over fatal stolen car crash in Burwood
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested with multiple charges after a suspected stolen vehicle from Cranbourne South collided with another car and killed the 28-year-old…
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SEMMA backs nuclear option
South East manufacturers are emphatically backing nuclear energy, according to a recent peak-body members survey. Of more than 190 South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA)…
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Bank interpreter service gain
After decades of lobbying, South East Community Links is celebrating a vital change to make banking more accessible. Last month, an updated national Banking Code…
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Bank interpreter service gain
After decades of lobbying, South East Community Links is celebrating a vital change to make banking more accessible. Last month, an updated national Banking Code…
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Narre Warren reserve makeover
Works have commenced at the Ray Bastin Reserve to transform it into a revitalised regional park, with upgrades to the existing playground equipment, skate park…