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Noisy knees not an early arthritis sign in young people, research shows
Young adults who notice grinding or clicking sounds in their knees post-surgery may be alarmed, but new research from La Trobe University suggests these sounds…
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New post-acute viral infection research centre to open
Long Covid could provide vital clues to the cause of other life-limiting post-viral infections such as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Multiple Sclerosis at a new…
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Multicultural business precinct boost
The state government has announced a new program and guide aimed at helping local councils unlock the potential of multicultural business precincts across Victoria. The…
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Book your wedding at an iconic Melbourne site
The state government has launched a new booking system for registry weddings at the Old Treasury Building. Government Services Minister Natalie Hutchins announced that the…
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Almost half of Victorians are without a bushfire plan
A recent CFA survey has revealed that 40 per cent of Victorians living in bushfire-prone areas do not have a bushfire plan in place to…
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Early entries get the jersey
Cyclists who get in early to register for this year’s TAC Great Vic Bike Ride can claim a free high-vis jersey. The popular cycling event…
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Jim Stynes award finalists unveiled
The AFL has announced the three finalists for the 2025 Jim Stynes Community Leadership Award. Retiring Greater Western Sydney Giants midfielder Callan Ward, Brisbane Lions…
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First speech submissions open
The 2025 edition of the national My First Speech competition for year 10, 11 and 12 students is open and now accepting submissions. The My…
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Grassroots sport grants open
Grassroots sporting facilities across Victoria are set for an upgrade with applications open for the state government’s 2025-26 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund (LSIF) funding program.…
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Maribyrnong the target of anti-racism study
Maribyrnong residents who’ve experienced racism are being asked to share their stories as part of efforts to combat the problem. A survey asking residents about…
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Salvos seek Hobsons Bay help
The Salvation Army is famous the world over for helping those in need, but now the Salvos in Hobsons Bay are calling on locals to…
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Kmart Footscray still closed
More than a week after it sustained water damage from a burst pipe, Kmart Footscray remains closed and its re-opening date unknown. Kmart is urging…
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Costly transport gap
Wyndham and Greater Geelong occupy one of Australia’s fastest growing population corridors. Jaidyn Kennedy explores the need for better public transport connectivity between the two…
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Footscray Hospital photo comp
Photographers from Melbourne’s west are invited to take part in a new photography competition that could result in their images being featured at the new…
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Safety the theme of flood study feedback
Protecting their homes, businesses and families from flood waters is the main priority of residents living near the Maribyrnong River according to feedback provided to…
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