To paint her “truest self”
Tahlia Stanton says she wants to “bridge the gap between fantasy and reality” in her art. Chelsea Byrne reports.
Spiders’ coach “father” to disabled footballers
When Michael Baldwin’s intellectually disabled son Tom started his football journey, he was there every step of the way. Jack Bennett reports.
Funding call for country roads
Locals want government funding for road works in the Southern Grampians Shire. Samantha McCombe reports.
Islamic school increases security after Christchurch
The gates at Al Siraat College will be kept locked during school hours as a new security measure, with recent events having an impact on the mental health of some students. Costa Haritos reports.
V/Line delay fury
Frustrated commuters are demanding action over V/Line services. Matan Slonim reports.
Victorian schools cooperate to break interfaith barriers
Victorian schools are increasingly taking the initiative to bring about social change after recent global events. Radhiya Fanham reports.
Train stations off the rails
Faulty services at some Melbourne’s train stations raise questions over Australia’s innovation in the transport infrastructure sector. Dior Matijas reports.
Counselling call for the big C
Mental health remains the unspoken side effect of cancer. Chelsea Byrne reports.
Hannah bats on
Women’s cricket is being given a healthy boost by a bayside woman who empowers young female players, reports Sophie Evans.
When “toxic masculinity” is just not cricket
Cricket clubs are shedding their tough exterior and opening up about mental health. Ryan Malcolm reports.