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Music for better mental health

Music for better mental health

February 17th, 2022 - Satellite Foundation

Music and all forms of creativity can have a very real benefit to young people’s mental health.

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Ambition and results

February 17th, 2022 - Zak Wheeler

Kensington local Alexandra Copeland has been creating art since she was four.

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Aboriginal man wins top prize for artwork depicting identity and sexuality

February 17th, 2022 - Spencer Fowler Steen

As a proud gay Aboriginal man, Ronald Pepper didn’t hold back in putting his all into a recent piece of artwork which took home the top prize in the Koorie Art Show.

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News from Parkville Gardens

February 17th, 2022 - Tom Knowles

December in Parkville Gardens was busy! The Parkville Gardens Residents’ Association (PGRA) held two big events in the lead-up to Christmas – an open-air jazz concert and the AGM, both of which were very successful.

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Morphing in the old-fashioned way

February 17th, 2022 - Howard Birnstihl

If you’re like me you’ll have difficulty remembering the term for the way insects change from their young larval stage into adulthood.

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Building the Metro Tunnel with Aboriginal Talent Pool

February 17th, 2022 - Metro Tunnel

First Nations-identifying Victorians can now kickstart or further develop their careers in rail construction through a new program at Rail Projects Victoria.

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New bike lanes for Royal Parade and Flemington Rd

February 17th, 2022 - Ellen Blake

For several years, I’ve been advocating loudly to the state government to fix the bike lanes on Royal Parade and Flemington Rd. They’re some of the most unsafe bike routes in the inner city, with bikes squished between moving vehicles and parked cars, and a high rate of awful injuries and accidents.

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A Greens balance of power

February 17th, 2022 - Adam Bandt

As your local MP who has lived in North Melbourne, West Melbourne and Parkville, I am thrilled to be able to contribute to North West City News.

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Greening North Melbourne’s streets

February 17th, 2022 - Spencer Fowler Steen

A street in North Melbourne with no trees will soon have 36 square metres of greenery thanks to the City of Melbourne (CoM) following overwhelming support from the local community.

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Creativity and its impact on mental health

December 16th, 2021 - Satellite Foundation

Tapping into our innate creativity (yes, we all have it!) and unleashing our imagination can help with processing emotions, reducing anxiety, improving self-esteem, and boosting our overall mental health.

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