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Magical performance set
The Mount Players are gearing up for their last show of the year, and it promises to be one of the best yet. ‘Puffs’ also…
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Reflecting on memories through painting
Artist Yoonjung Kim records emotions and sensations through painting, drawn from personal memories and experiences, in a new exhibition opening in Brimbank this month. ’Interwoven’…
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Furlong 2024 gets underway over Melbourne Cup carnival
A statewide road policing activity called Operation Furlong 2024 will be conducted over the Melbourne Cup long weekend from Friday November 1 to Tuesday November…
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Oily train tracks in Tottenham
Emergency services were called to the Tottenham railyards on Monday night after reports of a freight train leaking significant amounts of oil. Olive oil. Firefighters…
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Homeless protections added to local laws
Authorised officers in Maribyrnong will be trained in how to appropriately deal with homeless people as part of new local laws endorsed at a council…
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Norm’s fight begins again
A saying once went, “It’s strange to go to the Lawler’s for a cup of tea – you could be sitting with the prime minister,…
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Halloween creeps into Moorabool
Jack-o’-lanterns will light up Moorabool this week as residents prepare to celebrate Halloween – with several events held across the municipality marking the spooky occasion.…
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DJ series to bring summer vibes
It’s going to be all pink flamingos, postcard-perfect palm trees and tropical cocktails at Kindred Bandroom in Yarraville as it hosts a new summer DJ…
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Council joins locals calling for lower height limits
The state government is facing growing opposition to its proposal for high rise housing around inner-west train stations, with Maribyrnong council joining local residents demanding…
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Bridge maintenance to keep west moving
While the West Gate Tunnel will soon provide motorists from Melbourne’s west with a second Yarra River crossing, the first is also getting an upgrade,…
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Maidstone unit fire suspicious
Police are investigating a suspicious unit fire in Maidstone on Sunday morning. Fire crews arrived at the property on Alma Street at about 5.30am on…
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Altona North school fire
A fire at Bayside P-12 College in Altona North early on Saturday morning is being treated as suspicious. Firefighters arrived at the scene at about…
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Sustainable living
Caring for the environment is one of the many crucial roles council plays. While council can lead the way through various sustainability initiatives and efforts,…
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Split Second Competition returns
The state government and the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) are giving young Victorians the chance to use their creative skills to spread the road safety…
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New recruits to increase country firefighting capacity
Forest Fire Management Victoria’s (FFMVic) newest recruits are gearing up for the summer bushfire season by undertaking intensive training camps across the state. The training…
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