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50 years of Coburn PS
A Melton South primary school will celebrate its evolution from humble beginnings to a diverse and inclusive learning community when it marks its 50th anniversary…
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Rivers of rubbish
Volunteers working to keep the Werribee River clean say they feel “disappointed, frustrated and very sad“ at the amount of rubbish threatening the river’s platypus…
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Numbers down for bird walk
On Saturday morning on the 16 August, Eynesbury Environment Group hosted a bird walk in Strathtulloh Woodland. Eynesbury Environment Group hosts monthly bird walks in…
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‘Great potential’ for swimmable rivers
Rivers and waterways in Melbourne’s west have great potential to be opened to swimming, according to an advocate for swimming rights. Swimmable Cities co-founder Matt…
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Pride film fest a first
The Melbourne International Film Festival might be underway now, but the inner-west will soon play host to a unique film festival all of its own.…
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Spookier than ever
They’re creepy and they’re kooky, they’re mysterious and spooky. They’re all together ooky, so clap twice and welcome Point Cook P-9 College’s performance of The…
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Back in time
Travel back in time and experience film in a whole new way with The Sounds of Silent. Back by popular demand, the Lancefield Mechanics Institute…
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Monty Python comes to the west
Do you like to look on the bright side of life? If so, you should see St Albans Secondary College’s production of Monty Python’s Spamalot.…
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Chance to recognise sporting dads
Melburnians are being called upon to nominate local dads making a difference in grassroots sport for the Community Sports Dad of the Year. A national…
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Hairdressers to help cut road toll
The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) has enlisted the support of local hairdressers to inspire Victorians to talk to their loved ones about staying safe on…
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First responders urged to roll sleeves up
CFA chief officer Jason Heffernan is encouraging first responders across the state to roll up their sleeves and give blood as the emergency services blood…
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Middle children encouraged to save lives
For generations, middle children have lived in the shadows – overlooked, underappreciated, and often forgotten. But this month Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is giving them…
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West entrepreneur heads up small business council
The state government has re-established the Small Business Ministerial Council appointing a west entrepreneur as chair. Minister for Small Business and Employment Natalie Suleyman on…
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Go on a reading adventure
Schools, kindergartens, childcare centres and libraries across Melbourne’s northern and western suburbs are celebrating Children’s Book Week. The annual week, which this year runs from…
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Learn about food
Melton locals can learn everything they have ever wanted to know about food – from growing to eating and enjoying – at this year’s City…
















