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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…
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Ambulance response times rise in Moorabool
Ambulance response times have risen in Moorabool, with less than half of code one emergencies responded to within 15 minutes between April and June, new…
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Melton Christian College celebrates 40 years
2025 is the 40th year that Melton Christian College has been teaching children and serving the families of greater Melton, and the school community has…
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Driving ban for Melton West man
A Melton West man has been banned from driving for 12 months and is facing drink-driving charges following a crash on August 13. Police were…
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Economic boost dispatched
Victoria’s reputation as a hotspot for screen production continues to go from strength to strength, with filming of the new TV series The Dispatcher delivering…
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TikTok birth control advice exposes young people to risk
Misleading birth control advice on TikTok is exposing young people to an increased risk of unplanned pregnancies, according to new research by La Trobe University.…
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Keyara helps amplify young voices
Keyara D’Souza is a Caroline Springs student who is passionate about advocating for other young people both locally and statewide. Keyara, 17, served on the…
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’Visionary’ brain health group launches
A new brain health friendship group was launched in the Victorian Parliament on August 12 — the first of its kind in the state. The…
















