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Sunbury extortion charges

Addresses in Diggers Rest and Sunbury were among those targeted by a national taskforce earlier this month, which resulted in millions of dollars worth...

Trees for schools

Schools in Melbourne's inner west were part of an effort to boost the region’s tree canopy cover and create more green spaces. More than...

Charity drive for sick kids

Melton Toyota has contributed an exclusive vehicle to children’s charity Variety to help raise money for sick kids. From August 16 – 24, a convoy...

Mini Olympians in Thornhill Park

While the Games were underway in France last week, pupils at Thornhill Park Primary School hosted their own version of the Olympics. The school...

Funds for environmental groups

The future is looking green for Moorabool as 14 environmental volunteering groups received funding from Melbourne Water as part of Landcare Week. The money will...

Dogs offer assistance

Assistance dogs mean a lot to those who rely on the help of their furry friends. And this is no exception for Mark*, a Melton...

Bulky Moorabool issue

Moorabool council has sensationally deferred the Moorabool Retail Strategy to a future meeting after spending 50 minutes debating the establishment of a bulky goods...

Giving back in grief

Families grieving the death of a baby will have access to a cuddle cot at Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital , thanks to...

Ambulance Victoria urges Victorians to know the F.A.S.T. signs of stroke

Ambulance Victoria paramedics are teaching Victorians about how to recognise the signs of stroke this National Stroke Week. Running from August 5–11, National Stroke Week...

More dog parks for Victorians

The state government is scouting more locations to build and upgrade dog parks across the state. Applications for round two of the new and...

More grants for kindergartens

Grant applications are now open for kindergartens to upgrade facilities and technology to ensure kids have the best possible environment to learn. Early childhood education...

Yarra Valley Water announces new partners for program

Yarra Valley Water has signed a nine-year agreement with Abergeldie and Service Stream to deliver water and sewerage services to all Victorians. Under this contract,...

Students prepare for an Odyssey

Community members can watch Bayside P-12 College students' latest show, The Odyssey, at Altona City Theatre this August. The performance will tell the story of...

Inspiring the next generation of science heroes

This National Science Week, Melbourne Water is hosting an online ‘Careers in STEM’ seminar on August 12, which will feature guest speaker and Sunbury...

Bush kinder grants open

The state government is giving more children the chance to learn through play at the beach, in the park or in local bushland, with...

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New year scam warning

NAB has identified AI-driven scams and new evolutions of cryptocurrency investment scams as key trends to watch out for in 2025. The bank has released...