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Parwan fatal crash
A person died in Parwan after a car crashed into a tree. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash in Parwan on Saturday…
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Scholarships open for mental health workers
Mental health and alcohol and other drugs (AOD) professionals are being encouraged to apply for one of 300 state government scholarships and grant to help…
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Get your home storm ready
With storms costing Victorians millions of dollars in damage annually and accounting for 80 per cent of all Victoria State Emergency Service callouts, RACV is…
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Charging ahead
Kangan Institute TAFE will now permanently offer electric motorcycle training for technicians. The program, announced by Skills and TAFE Minister Gayle Tierney, has been designed…
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New recruits to increase country firefighting capacity
Forest Fire Management Victoria’s (FFMVic) newest recruits are gearing up for the summer bushfire season, undertaking intensive training camps across the state. The training camps…
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More Little Angler Kits on the way
Grade 5 students will have a shot at becoming hooked on fishing, with free Little Angler Kits to be rolled out in schools next year.…
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Split Second Competition returns
The state government and the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) are offering young Victorians the chance to use their creative skills to spread the road safety…
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Mental health ambassadors wanted
Australia’s largest mental health and fitness event, The Push-Up Challenge, is calling on students passionate about mental health to apply for its 2026 Student Ambassador…
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Update safety guide for violent attacks
On 23 October, the Australia-New Zealand Counter-Terrorism Committee released updated materials to ensure all Australians have access to clear and inclusive advice on what to…
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Reflecting on memories through painting
Artist Yoonjung Kim records emotions and sensations through painting, drawn from personal memories and experiences, in a new exhibition opening in Brimbank this month. ’Interwoven’…
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Help shape Mt Atkinson
Feedback is sought on a draft planning document for the Mt Atkinson Major Town Centre, with residents now able to influence its future. According to…
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Extortion charge
A 45-year-old Hillside man has been charged, along with two other Melbourne men, as part of an investigation into an alleged $6.6 million extortion of…
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Family escapes Burnside fire
A family of six escaped a large house fire at Fydler Avenue, Burnside, early on morning on Friday 24 October, which Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV)…
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A day to remember
Aintree residents will pause to remember the men and women who gave their lives fighting for their country during a Remembrance Day service on Sunday…
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Supporting local women
Aiming to support women through uniting those with similar experiences, a Melton-based support group is welcoming new members. Founded 12 years ago, the group meets…
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