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Victorians benefit from rebates
The state government has cut more than a billion dollars off the upfront cost of installing solar, heat pumps and batteries. Energy and Resources Minister…
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Recovery through work grants
WorkSafe has launched a new grants program aimed at unleashing creativity and accelerating game-changing solutions to improving return to work outcomes. Grants of up to…
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Registrations open for Clean Up Australia Day
Clean Up Australia Day returns on Sunday, 1 March next year and the organisation is calling on individuals, families, schools, and community groups across the…
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Industrial land unlocked
Industrial sites in Altona North, Derrimut Fields and Merrifield North are among those earmarked for development under a new plan announced by the state government.…
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Rolls Royce to power Victoria’s defence industry
The state government has signed a deal with Rolls Royce to support Victoria’s defence industry. On Tuesday, 4 November, Industry and Advanced Manufacturing Minister Colin…
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Crackdown on underquoting in real estate
The state government has announced updated guidelines aimed at stamping out the illegal practise of underquoting a home’s likely sale price. On 6 November, consumer…
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Recruitment soars
Nearly 500 Victorians put their hands up to join the CFA during October as part of the Get Fire Ready initiative. This figure represents an…
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Police go the distance for Operation Furlong
More than 6,600 offences were detected by Victoria Police during Operation Furlong over the Melbourne Cup long weekend. The statewide road policing operation took place…
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Free Saturdays and Sundays for seniors next year
Elderly Victorians can look forward to free weekend public transport in the new year. From 1 January 2026, seniors concession myki card holders will be…
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Victoria signs up for AUKUS contribution
It’s hoped a new agreement struck between the state government and two of the world’s largest defence companies will enhance Victoria’s contribution to the AUKUS…
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Joseph Road residents write new chapter
It’s been called Melbourne’s worst apartment complex and an example of poor planning and what not to do. But after years of criticism, residents of…
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Bowls club rolls to a century
The Newport Bowls Club is celebrating its centenary year with a photo exhibition at a nearby gallery. Rolled 100 is an exhibition of images taken…
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Seven charged over major drug bust
Police have arrested seven people, including a Maribyrnong man, as part of a multi-million dollar drug bust by the Clandestine Laboratory Squad. Police extradited the…
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Musical takes wild trip to the nineties
The Williamstown Musical Theatre Company (WMTC) is partying like it’s 1999 with its latest production: Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical. Based on the film of…
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Hoon busted
An alleged hoon who took to social media to boast that he had got away with doing a burnout in front of police has had…
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