BACKYARD bands will be able to showcase their talent at a Monash Arts Council (MAC) musical event on Saturday. Dubbed the Backyard Bash, the event is to enable up-and-coming bands to gain valuable performing experience. Contestants could win the opportunity to...

I heard Premier Denis Napthine tell ABC Radio last week we face rolling blackouts and should each do our bit to save electricity during the heatwave. His comments almost made me throw the radio through a wall – no mean feat when you’re driving. The sun and wind are...

Victorians now have a new weapon in the war on waste and pollution. Environment Protection Authority Victoria last week launched a new, streamlined mobile phone app to enable witnesses to dob in a litterbug. Acting chief executive Katrina McKenzie said public help...

Local Government Minister Jeanette Powell has signalled tough new powers for mayors forced to deal with unruly behaviour and disruptions from fellow councillors during meetings. For the first time, mayors will have the power to suspend councillors who disrupt...

Two intruders bound a man's hands and feet and held a knife to his throat during a terrifying home invasion in Melbourne's south-east, police say. Police believe two men forced their way into a house in Brindle Court, Endeavour Hills, after first knocking on the door...

Monash University has become the first ''brand'' in the world to secure its own top-level domain on the internet. The global governing body for domain names, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, has been evaluating new TLDs, which are joining the...

The tricky thing about the last column of the year is deciding whether you should reflect on what was or look forward. Regular readers will know that this year has been something of a trial for my family. But should I bury it like the awful, rotten thing it seemed at...

The tricky thing about the last column of the year is deciding whether you should reflect on what was or look forward. Regular readers will know that this year has been something of a trial for my family. But should I bury it like the awful, rotten thing it seemed at...

PARK rangers say they will block vehicle access to Jells Park today as part of their industrial action. Parks Victoria hired private security guards to keep the gates open after negotiations broke down with rangers last week. On Friday, Australian Services Union...

MONASH University students are opting to stay at home and listen to their lectures online because it takes too long to get to the university by public transport. Monash Student Association president Esther Hood said students have been known to take up to three modes...

  BACKYARD bands will be able to showcase their talent at a Monash Arts Council (MAC) musical event on Saturday. Dubbed the Backyard Bash, the event is to enable up-and-coming bands to gain valuable performing experience. Contestants could win the opportunity to...

I heard Premier Denis Napthine tell ABC Radio last week we face rolling blackouts and should each do our bit to save electricity during the heatwave. His comments almost made me throw the radio through a wall – no mean feat when you’re driving. The sun and wind are...

Victorians now have a new weapon in the war on waste and pollution. Environment Protection Authority Victoria last week launched a new, streamlined mobile phone app to enable witnesses to dob in a litterbug. Acting chief executive Katrina McKenzie said public help...

Local Government Minister Jeanette Powell has signalled tough new powers for mayors forced to deal with unruly behaviour and disruptions from fellow councillors during meetings. For the first time, mayors will have the power to suspend councillors who disrupt...

Two intruders bound a man's hands and feet and held a knife to his throat during a terrifying home invasion in Melbourne's south-east, police say. Police believe two men forced their way into a house in Brindle Court, Endeavour Hills, after first knocking on the door...

Monash University has become the first ''brand'' in the world to secure its own top-level domain on the internet. The global governing body for domain names, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, has been evaluating new TLDs, which are joining the...

The tricky thing about the last column of the year is deciding whether you should reflect on what was or look forward. Regular readers will know that this year has been something of a trial for my family. But should I bury it like the awful, rotten thing it seemed at...

The tricky thing about the last column of the year is deciding whether you should reflect on what was or look forward. Regular readers will know that this year has been something of a trial for my family. But should I bury it like the awful, rotten thing it seemed at...

PARK rangers say they will block vehicle access to Jells Park today as part of their industrial action. Parks Victoria hired private security guards to keep the gates open after negotiations broke down with rangers last week. On Friday, Australian Services Union...

MONASH University students are opting to stay at home and listen to their lectures online because it takes too long to get to the university by public transport. Monash Student Association president Esther Hood said students have been known to take up to three modes...

  BACKYARD bands will be able to showcase their talent at a Monash Arts Council (MAC) musical event on Saturday. Dubbed the Backyard Bash, the event is to enable up-and-coming bands to gain valuable performing experience. Contestants could win the opportunity to...

I heard Premier Denis Napthine tell ABC Radio last week we face rolling blackouts and should each do our bit to save electricity during the heatwave. His comments almost made me throw the radio through a wall – no mean feat when you’re driving. The sun and wind are...

Victorians now have a new weapon in the war on waste and pollution. Environment Protection Authority Victoria last week launched a new, streamlined mobile phone app to enable witnesses to dob in a litterbug. Acting chief executive Katrina McKenzie said public help...

Local Government Minister Jeanette Powell has signalled tough new powers for mayors forced to deal with unruly behaviour and disruptions from fellow councillors during meetings. For the first time, mayors will have the power to suspend councillors who disrupt...

Two intruders bound a man's hands and feet and held a knife to his throat during a terrifying home invasion in Melbourne's south-east, police say. Police believe two men forced their way into a house in Brindle Court, Endeavour Hills, after first knocking on the door...

Monash University has become the first ''brand'' in the world to secure its own top-level domain on the internet. The global governing body for domain names, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, has been evaluating new TLDs, which are joining the...

The tricky thing about the last column of the year is deciding whether you should reflect on what was or look forward. Regular readers will know that this year has been something of a trial for my family. But should I bury it like the awful, rotten thing it seemed at...

The tricky thing about the last column of the year is deciding whether you should reflect on what was or look forward. Regular readers will know that this year has been something of a trial for my family. But should I bury it like the awful, rotten thing it seemed at...

PARK rangers say they will block vehicle access to Jells Park today as part of their industrial action. Parks Victoria hired private security guards to keep the gates open after negotiations broke down with rangers last week. On Friday, Australian Services Union...

MONASH University students are opting to stay at home and listen to their lectures online because it takes too long to get to the university by public transport. Monash Student Association president Esther Hood said students have been known to take up to three modes...

  BACKYARD bands will be able to showcase their talent at a Monash Arts Council (MAC) musical event on Saturday. Dubbed the Backyard Bash, the event is to enable up-and-coming bands to gain valuable performing experience. Contestants could win the opportunity to...

I heard Premier Denis Napthine tell ABC Radio last week we face rolling blackouts and should each do our bit to save electricity during the heatwave. His comments almost made me throw the radio through a wall – no mean feat when you’re driving. The sun and wind are...

Victorians now have a new weapon in the war on waste and pollution. Environment Protection Authority Victoria last week launched a new, streamlined mobile phone app to enable witnesses to dob in a litterbug. Acting chief executive Katrina McKenzie said public help...

Local Government Minister Jeanette Powell has signalled tough new powers for mayors forced to deal with unruly behaviour and disruptions from fellow councillors during meetings. For the first time, mayors will have the power to suspend councillors who disrupt...

Two intruders bound a man's hands and feet and held a knife to his throat during a terrifying home invasion in Melbourne's south-east, police say. Police believe two men forced their way into a house in Brindle Court, Endeavour Hills, after first knocking on the door...

Monash University has become the first ''brand'' in the world to secure its own top-level domain on the internet. The global governing body for domain names, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, has been evaluating new TLDs, which are joining the...

The tricky thing about the last column of the year is deciding whether you should reflect on what was or look forward. Regular readers will know that this year has been something of a trial for my family. But should I bury it like the awful, rotten thing it seemed at...

The tricky thing about the last column of the year is deciding whether you should reflect on what was or look forward. Regular readers will know that this year has been something of a trial for my family. But should I bury it like the awful, rotten thing it seemed at...

PARK rangers say they will block vehicle access to Jells Park today as part of their industrial action. Parks Victoria hired private security guards to keep the gates open after negotiations broke down with rangers last week. On Friday, Australian Services Union...

MONASH University students are opting to stay at home and listen to their lectures online because it takes too long to get to the university by public transport. Monash Student Association president Esther Hood said students have been known to take up to three modes...