Community News

According to a 2021 study, one farmer completes suicide every ten days - that's 59% higher than the rate among non-farmers. Flanno For A Farmer aims to get as many people as possible to don...

Youth music organisation The Push has unveiled details for the 2024 Music Careers Expo. This year's expo offers workshops, presentations and information stalls across events taking place in Queensland, South Australia and Victoria. The Victorian...

The 34th National Jazz Award competiton will showcase six of Australia’s top young saxophonists, with an exceptional backing band featuring Mark Fitzgibbon on piano, Ben Robertson on bass, and Danny Fischer on drums, as well...

Entries have opened for the annual UpStart Award, closing at midnight on August 31. The UpStart Award is an annual grant for emerging Victorian singer-songwriters. Each year the winner of the award receives a grant...

Head to Soul Sisters at Odeon Richmond, Saturday July 13 to have a dance and help raise funds for Safe Steps Family Violence Response Centre . The night will feature an exciting all female DJ...

Our friend Jane Brownrigg was a passionate supporter of local music, community radio and environmental causes. You would have likely seen her down the front at live music events every week, heard her on the...

Much-loved Melbourne Jazz singer Julie O’Hara is in recovery from a serious brain aneurysm. A fundraising gig for Julie and her family will take place at The Jazzlab, Brunswick on Friday June 28. Featuring the...

Introducing Supermix: a benefit gig with DJs to get you dancing to Italo-boogie, Brazilian yacht-pop, N.Y. disco, and heaps more! Featuring sets from DJ Earl Grey, Minna Wight, Fina Po, Lady Love Potion and Richie1250...

The biggest event of the year for the Rockdogs Football Club is back for 2024 - Pie Night ! Leading up to the Reclink Community Cup, The Rockdogs are set to host their annual Pie...

Not-for-profit contemporary art space West Space presents their 2024 Fundraiser: Kin , May 23 - June 15. Kin celebrates kinship and the artists in our community, some of the most exciting creatives in Naarm/Melbourne and...

Join Circus Nexus for their open day and the official launch of their brand-new venue in Preston! Circus Nexus invites the community to step into the captivating world of circus arts at the much-anticipated launch...

Join un Projects for their first Victorian based public program for the year: changing, swelling and sometimes bursting , an evening of readings and presentations at West Space Gallery on Thursday, February 22 from 6-8pm...

Take Note are looking for their 2024 Take Note Jazz Leader. Applications are now open until 12pm on Monday February 26, 2024. Now in its sixth year, Take Note is a program that addresses the...

Calling all rock music listeners! 'Let There Be Rock' is a research project led by PhD candidate Charlotte Markowitsch which seeks to capture the status of rock in Australian popular culture. 

 To do this,...

This December, not-for-profit label Music in Exile are taking over the Stay Soft Market at Collingwood Yards for a day of music, dancing and family fun. Music in Exile is a registered charity that supports...

Community organisation Local Impact (formerly the Inner West Community Foundation) is currently hosting a Christmas donations drive. Based at their Community Bike Hub in Footscray, the organisation offers a range of services including bike repairs,...