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Cold comfort for the homeless, and memorials for a much loved former Mayor

Reports for the March 2025 meetings for Brimbank, Hobsons Bay , Wyndham and Maribyrnong City Councils. Plus an update on getting council CEOs to speak publicly.

The Nourish Project: 50,000+ meals & counting

Designed to rescue surplus food and turn it into nutritious meals for community members doing it tough, the Nourish Project relies on community support.

Youth homelessness on the rise in Melbourne’s west

Children and young people in Melbourne’s west are being left homeless for more than three years on average due to a lack of crisis accommodation.

Would you like to know how your Federal election candidates will resolve the housing crisis?

The Western Homelessness Network will be writing to all Federal election candidates in Melbourne’s west to ask about their commitment to strategies that will end the housing crisis. 

The biggest influencer that you’ve never heard of

The Atlas Network influencer connects right-wing organisations, and has been impacting global politics and elections for decades.

Treatments for rare diseases being developed in the West 

Professor Emma Rybalka's research team, based in the West, are focused on developing the first treatment for an ultra-rare neuromuscular disease.

Trading at school: A life lesson, not a problem

Trading teaches kids about negotiation, decision-making, fairness, and yes, disappointment. And honestly, isn’t that the point?

Wyndham Tech School: collaborative student led learning for technology jobs of the future

Wyndham Tech School is a designated science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) centre of excellence.

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