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Encouraging Healthier Cities, Healthier People and a Healthier Planet
The Great Spring Clean Up is back for 2025, with registrations open now. The spring clean up is modelled on and operated by Clean Up…
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Truth-telling for victim survivors
A independent truth-telling forum for victim-survivors of historical child sexual abuse in all Victorian Government schools has been established. Angela Connors has been appointed as…
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Chamberlain to umpire AFLW
High profile former AFL umpire Ray Chamberlain will come out of retirement to officiate in the upcoming AFLW season. Chamberlain, who retired from umpiring at…
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Free pads and tampons at more venues
Victorians will soon be able to access free pads and tampons at even more of the state’s most iconic venues thanks to an expansion of…
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End of life app helps with care
A free app that helps people with the challenge of end-of-life care has supported more than 1100 users since its launch in 2024 – including…
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Entries close soon
Time is running out to win the journey of a lifetime! Entries close at noon on Thursday, 14 August, so don’t miss your chance to…
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Protect yourself from burns
Ambulance Victoria is educating the community about burn prevention and correct treatment. AV metropolitan acting director regional and clinical operations Jessica McGowan said burn prevention…
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Sesame Street comes to town
Families and kids of all ages can watch their favourite Sesame Street characters perform live alongside professional circus performers in Watergardens this month. Elmo’s Circus…
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Thursday arvo gigs return
Thursday avo gigs are back at Kindred Studios in Yarraville. The second installment of the Thursday arvo gig series began on August 7 with Catherine…
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Praise for new stroke tech
A Werribee man has sung the praises of a new technology that saved his life when he suffered from a stroke earlier this year. John…
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Western United stripped of licence
Western United have been stripped of their A-Leagues licence, leaving the embattled club on the brink of folding just three years after their first championship.…
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Community calendar
Craft workshops On Saturday 30 August, Melton South Community Centre is offering hands-on craft workshops for kids aged 5 years and over, with a choice…
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Koalas spark speed change
The speed limit on parts of Yankee Flat Road, Navigators, could be reduced following concerns about speeding and incidences of wildlife injuries and deaths. Moorabool…
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Forty not out
For the past 40 years, Carolyn MacGavin has been gracing the airwaves of Melton Community Radio. The long-time Melton resident and volunteer presenter at 979…
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Toxic clean-up underway
Specialist contractors are on-site cleaning up toxic waste dumped on public land that Moorabool council was ordered to remove. As reported by Star Weekly, an…
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