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Vinnies want you at rallies for refugee justice
Palm Sunday has long been a day on which communities come together to rally for refugee and asylum seeker justice.
This year, St Vincent...
This week’s best picture
Every week, our photographers choose their favourite pic of the week.
This week’s pic is by Damian Janevski from the story titled ‘Puppy Pride' by...
Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...
Melton council launch Fix Our Roads campaign
The City of Melton launched a new advocacy campaign on April 4 to call on the state and federal governments for more investment in...
Government backs continuation of Ride2School program
The state government has announced the continuation of the Ride2School program in the hopes to encourage more to get more students in Melton, Moorabool...
Free RAT tests to those with a disability
The state government will provide free Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) to eligible people with disability in Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay and across the state to...
Diggers Rest teacher says goodbye after 31 years
Lyra Benbow has been a teacher at Diggers Rest Primary School since the Plumpton Street grounds officially opened 31 years ago, but now it’s...
Easter recycling warning
You might think loading bags and boxes of clothes and toys and leaving them outside your local donation bin a harmless and charitable act,...
AusNet responds to council call for timeline updates
AusNet Services has announced a revision of the Western Victoria Transmission Network Project timeline, after uncertainty around the timing of milestone updates in the...
Join the BushBank effort
The government has invited expressions of interest to be a part of effort to restore and revegetate the Victorian landscape.
Announced on April 4, Environment...
Fine free libraries for Melton residents
Overdue library book fines will no longer apply for Melton residents after the council decided to remove them permanently from July.
In a council...
Melton Heritage Festival kicks off this month
Melton residents will have a chance to learn about the area’s 150 year old history at the upcoming Heritage Festival.
Throughout April, the City...
Bacchus Marsh students help to protect habitats
Bacchus Marsh students have helped to protect important habitats for native wildlife by teaming up with Parks Victoria.
New signs designed by Bacchus Marsh...
Council calls on AusNet for clarity
Moorabool council has called on AusNet Services to clarify timeframes for an important community input milestone in the Western Victoria Transmission Network Project.
The...
Housing and mental health top concerns for Ballarat and Gorton
Housing affordability and mental health are the top concerns for residents of the federal electorates of Ballarat and Gorton, according to new reports.
The...
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Treat hospitality staff with respect
Summer can be a great time for dining out, but it can be a hetic and difficult time for those working in kitchens and...
