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Igniting imagination
Children and families can get lost in their imagination in a stage adaptation of Alison Lester’s beloved book ‘Imagine.’ The show tells the story of…
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Orchestral movie magic
The music of the silver screen will fill the Bacchus Marsh Public Hall for an afternoon of orchestral magic this month. The Moorabool Light Orchestra…
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Premier eyes local solutions to youth gang ’cancer’
Youth gang crime has been branded a cancer as a state turns to local experts in response to the double murder of two innocent boys.…
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Only the toughest will survive
Finals footy never disappoints. Week one gave us Collingwood’s composure, Geelong’s power, Hawthorn’s resilience, and Gold Coast’s historic first finals win. Now the heat turns…
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‘Landmark’ library launched
Ballan’s new library was officially opened over the weekend with a community event, and the new venue is already receiving plenty of visitors. Hosted on…
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Caring for carers
Kinship carers were united in a Melton event this month aimed at promoting community and sharing resources. Held on Thursday, September 4 at the Melton…
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Tears for stabbing victims
Suspected gang members armed with machetes and knives are on the run after killing two young friends on suburban streets. The boys, a 12-year-old and…
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Cash for kids to play sport
The state government is encouraging families to apply for the Get Active Kids Voucher that is opening next month. Minister for Community Sport Ros Spence…
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Ceramics on show in new exhibition
An impressive international collection of ceramics will be on display at Trio Art Studio and Gallery during September. The Kyneton-based gallery’s first exhibition of the…
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Book your wedding at an iconic Melbourne site
The state government has launched a new booking system for registry wedding ceremonies at the Old Treasury Building. Government Services Minister Natalie Hutchins announced that…
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Better connecting Wyndham and Geelong
Wyndham and Greater Geelong occupy one of Australia’s fastest growing population corridors. Jaidyn Kennedy explores the need for better public transport connectivity between the two…
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Noisy knees not an early arthritis sign in young people, research shows
Young adults who experience grinding or clicking sounds in their knees post-surgery may be alarmed, but new research from La Trobe University suggests these sounds…
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Showbag safety warning
This year’s showbags are packed, stacked and ready to go, with Consumer Affairs Victoria completing its final round of product safety inspections ahead of the…
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First speech submissions open
The 2025 edition of the national My First Speech competition for year 10, 11 and 12 students is open and now accepting submissions. The My…
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Grassroots sport grants open
Grassroots sporting facilities across Victoria are set for an upgrade with applications open for the state government’s 2025-26 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund (LSIF) funding program.…
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