People
Community united in the call for better buses in Melbourne’s western suburbs
Community members from across Melbourne’s West gathered on Thursday 14th March, alongside local and state government representatives to ask the question ‘Why is the West still waiting for Better Buses in 2024?’
Politics
Bigger’n Taylor Swift!
The meetings at Hobsons Bay and Brimbank council last month were bigger’n Taylor Swift!. Well no, maybe your correspondent exaggerates. But there were a lot of people both in and outside council chambers.
People
CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST – Liliana Bravo, Casa Bonita Lifestyle
After getting her business up and running, Liliana Bravo, a Colombian-born and raised woman, is determined to pass on everything she has learned.
People
Q&A with local wrestler and Western Rainbow Award recipient Chris Gooden
Chris Gooden is well known in the west as the owner and friendly front man of Seddon Deadly Sins, which is more to Chris than just a cafe.
People
Muslims of Victoria: Stories of migration, community and home making
The Pubic Records Office are looking for Muslim people to interview about their experiences of migration, settlement, home making and civic participation.
Businesses
A second chance is all it takes
Demi Pham, while small in stature, packs a wallop and is a force to reckon with.
Businesses
Costco ditches Docklands for Ardeer in Melbourne’s west
Westies who love to buy in bulk are excited by the announcement that multinational shopping behemoth Costco is moving to Ardeer.
Opinion
Don’t let the billionaires distract you from the inconvenient truth
Solving life’s problems – growing inequality, relentless corporate profiteering, and environmental ruin – is, as always, individual action.
