2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (206+ words) Local young people are invited to get cooking, build new skills and connect with others through a series of free hands-on cooking sessions at Piccolo Family Farms. The Cook and Connect sessions will give young people aged 12 to 24 the opportunity…...

3+ hour, 54+ min ago   (189+ words) The Victorian Greens have formally endorsed Bicycle Network's Gimme 5 campaign, backing its call for 5% of Victoria's transport budget to be dedicated to building the state's Strategic Cycling Corridors. The campaign is backed by Bicycle Network and more than 40 bicycle user…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (392+ words) Following the overwhelming success of this month's sold-out evening with bestselling author Liane Moriarty, Shellharbour City Library is inviting book lovers to secure their seats for two more special author events in October. Internationally acclaimed authors Michael Robotham and Fiona…...

5+ hour, 54+ min ago   (466+ words) Kingston residents have sent a clear message to the Victorian Government; they do not want a costly fourth bin for glass recycling. The results come from a statewide survey led by a group of 35 councils campaigning against the Victorian Government's…...

5+ hour, 55+ min ago   (368+ words) Noosa Council is celebrating triple recognition in the 2026 Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia Queensland and Northern Territory (IPWEA-QNT) Excellence Awards, with two staff members and a major infrastructure project named as finalists. Disaster Reconstruction Coordinator Julie Calvert has been…...

6+ hour, 21+ min ago   (206+ words) The finalists for the 2026 WA Health Excellence Awards have been announced. These prestigious awards celebrate individuals and teams who have made remarkable contributions to our public health system and embody a commitment to excellence in health care and willingness to…...

8+ hour, 5+ min ago   (589+ words) Research from Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC) explores karanga, the ceremonial call of welcome onto a marae, as a sophisticated system of communication, care, and cultural continuity. Drawing on the lived experiences of kaikaranga, the women…...

14+ hour, 39+ min ago   (182+ words) Officers from Greensborough Highway Patrol have issued 50 car owners defect notices during an operation targeting hoon drivers in Thomastown on Saturday. 200 vehicle owners allegedly associated with recent hoon activity in the Truganina, Campbellfield, Thomastown, and Mickleham areas were instructed to…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (361+ words) Diagnosed with low grade prostate cancer aged just 55, Andrew Luciani recalled the relief he felt interacting with men of similar experience on his first visit to his local prostate cancer support group. "I realised that there were other men that…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (648+ words) The Cook Labor Government is delivering one of the largest affordable and social housing projects in the Perth CBD, with work now underway on 174 new homes on Roe Street. The 30-storey Build to Rent development is one of 21 currently under…...