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Melbourne International Jazz Festival heads west
The Melbourne International Jazz Festival will return this year, including to the west. Spotswood and Footscray will host a series of gigs as part of…
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Bill to tackle housing crisis
A bill introduced to Parliament on Tuesday August 27 will aim to increase social and affordable housing and make more properties available for long-term rentals.…
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Four teens arrested
Police have arrested four teenagers following an alleged evasion in the western suburbs during the early hours of Friday morning as part of Operation Shows.…
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Growing career prospects
There is still a month’s worth of Your Career, Your Way sessions remaining at the Caroline Springs Library, a Victoria University run program designed to…
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Swapping with a smile
A new produce swap program has made its way to Caroline Springs and Kurunjang, allowing the community to exchange surplus fruits, vegetables and herbs with…
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Community Calendar
Bacchus Marsh CWA Bacchus Marsh CWA is opening its tea rooms on Wednesday September 4 for a special afternoon to celebrate Branch Association Day. All…
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Fine for illegal wildlife trader
A 21-year-old Caroline Springs man has been fined $30,000 after he admitted to 19 wildlife offences related to unlawfully taking reptiles from the wild and…
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Listies heading to town
World renowned comedy duo The Listies are on their way to The Bowery Theatre in St Albans this weekend. Fresh off touring the UK, the…
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Taize gathering of hope
Melbourne’s Taize community is conducting its first gathering, aligning with the global Taize movement. Taize gathering will be held at the Uniting Church in Seddon…
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Six arrested over club stabbing
Two Caroline Springs men have been arrested over an alleged brawl at a Melbourne nightclub in which an 18-year-old suffering serious stab wounds. Police have…
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Nominations open soon for Victorian local council elections
Nominations to stand as a candidate in the 2024 local council elections open on Monday 9 September. Electoral Commissioner Sven Bluemmel has issued a reminder…
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Plenty of choice at Eynesbury Market
With the weather warming up, residents in the west are offered a relaxing day out at Eynesbury Market. A short drive through the lovely green…
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Series of arrests blow up drug operations
A Caroline Springs local is one of 268 Victorians to be arrested between August 19-23 as part of a nation-wide effort to stamp out organised…
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New white rhino at zoo
Werribee Open Range Zoo is celebrating the birth of a southern white rhino. The 60-kilogram male calf was born in the early hours of Sunday,…
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Teenage dream team
A Burnside teen is making her mark on state government policy. Neerja Singh, 18, is a member of the Victorian Youth Congress. The advisory body…
















