Community

Allan Government’s ‘ruthless’ push to help data centres at the expense of residents

Recently approved data centres reflect a clear failure in planning; residential and industrial zones are simply too close together and residents are paying the price.

Proudly Werribee: Backing our community in tough times

John Lister, Member for Werribee writes about his experiences supporting his local community.

I NEVER THOUGHT I WOULD … Help fill the gaps in Australia’s wartime history

Andy Hamilton is on a quest to uncover the stories behind those 263 veterans from WW1 and WW2 who lay buried in Williamstown Cemetery. One gravestone at a time.

Diverse entrepreneurs are building Wyndham’s economy 

The WYNnovation Business Expo on Thursday 7 May 2026, is set to bring together businesses, leaders and innovators from across the region to think globally and act locally.

Community Announcement from Greater Western Water

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of Thriving Communities; applications are open now and close 22 April.

Thelma Powell

Thelma Powell’s story is Footscray’s story.

Dog poo, the rubbish revolution, a mayor suspended, and what comes next for Footscray’s CBD security

With protestors outside Maribyrnong and changes to waste collection in Brimbank, Council action continues to be critical to the everyday lives of Westie's.

The community-focused approach against crime for a safer Hobsons Bay

Neighbourhood Watch Hobsons Bay is focused on practical crime prevention measures and working collaboratively in the community.

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