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West to feature in festival film
Melbourne’s west will star at this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) with the premiere of Westgate, the second full-length feature from West Footscray filmaker…
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Fifth teen charged following alleged machete attack
Police have charged a fifth person in relation to a machete attack on a man at an Altona Meadows shopping centre last month that almost…
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Checkout the food bins
Grocery shoppers in Hobsons Bay will now notice something different when they approach the supermarket checkout. Food collection bins have been placed at Coles in…
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Dogs get behind food drive
The Western Bulldogs have joined forces with Foodbank Victoria to kick off the hunger relief organisations’s biggest ever food drive. Bulldogs player Caleb Poulter joined…
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Encouraging Healthier Cities, Healthier People and a Healthier Planet
The Great Spring Clean Up is back for 2025, with registrations open now. The spring clean up is modelled on and operated by Clean Up…
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Free pads and tampons at more venues
Victorians will soon be able to access free pads and tampons at even more of the state’s most iconic venues thanks to an expansion of…
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Protect yourself from burns this winter
Ambulance Victoria is educating the community about burn prevention and correct treatment. AV metropolitan acting director regional and clinical operations Jessica McGowan said burn prevention…
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Western United scores new partnership
INTIX, an independent sports ticketing platform headquartered in the west, has partnered with Western United Football Club. This collaboration will see INTIX power all membership…
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End of life app helps with care
A free app that helps people with the challenge of end-of-life care has supported more than 1100 users – including its founder – since its…
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Protecting work from home
The state government plans to make working from home a legal right. Earlier this week Premier Jacinta Allan announced the government would introduce legislation to…
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Chamberlain to umpire AFLW
High profile former AFL umpire Ray Chamberlain will come out of retirement to officiate in the upcoming AFLW season. Chamberlain, who retired from umpiring at…
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Truth-telling for victim survivors
A independent truth-telling forum for victim-survivors of historical child sexual abuse in all Victorian Government schools has been established. Angela Connors has been appointed as…
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Plan launched to cut freight emissions
A new plan has been launched aiming to supercharge efforts to decarbonise Victoria’s $36 billion freight sector. Ports and Freight Minister Melissa Horne met with…
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E-bike operation launched
Victoria Police is launching a new operation targeting reckless e-bike riders. Launched on Wednesday, August 6, Operation Consider, involves members from Victoria Police’s State Highway…
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Thursday arvo gigs return
Thursday arvo gigs are back at Kindred Studios in Yarraville. The second instalment of the Thursday arvo gig series began on August 7 when Catherine…
















