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Calls for more community health funding
Infrastructure Victoria (IV) is calling on the state government to invest a further $150 million to $300 million into community health infrastructure over the next…
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Family matters
Thanks to TV shows like ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ and websites like ancestry.com, family history has surged in popularity in recent years, making…
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The Ledger of Our Lives: The Hobsons Bay Blues
When Hobsons Bay resident Jason Goroncy received council’s ’Budget at a Glance’ flyer in his letterbox, he was moved to put pen to paper and…
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Shake it off to Reputation!
Calling all Swifties! Calling all Swifties! The ultimate Taylor Swift show is coming to Wyndham. ‘Reputation’ will land at the Wyndham Cultural Centre on Friday,…
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Go places with InSync Entertainment
InSync Entertainment is taking you on a journey through its next show. ‘Going Places’ is the group’s next performance, and it plans to be one…
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Leaf your worries behind
For those looking to slow down, clear the mind, and reconnect with the natural world, an upcoming workshop at Woodlands Historic Park offers the perfect…
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Exercise for stroke prevention
The Stroke Foundation’s biggest annual fundraiser, Stride4Stroke, kicks off this September and westies are invited to join in. Previously held in November, this year’s month-long…
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Donate to an important climb
On Saturday, September 6, firefighters and emergency services personnel from across the country and around the world will make their way to Melbourne for the…
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Expanded help for first home buyers
The start date of the federal government’s Home Guarantee Scheme has been brought forward to October 1 and the eligibility criteria expanded. Through the expanded…
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Millions access savings tool
The state government’s Savings Finder tool has been used more than 2.6 million times, helping Victorians access discounts, savings and unclaimed money. The Department of…
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New resource for First Nations elders
A suite of culturally safe resources is now available through LiveUp to help older First Nations peoples and their families stay strong and independent through…
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Power Saving Bonus is back
The Power Saving Bonus is available now to people across the state, including the western suburbs. Premier Jacinta Allan and Energy and Resources Minister Lily…
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Australia pledges health aid to Indo-Pacific
The federal government’s pledge of $266 million to help fight infectious diseases in the Indo-Pacific region has been welcomed by health experts. Australia has become…
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New specialist GPs welcomed
The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) welcomed 149 new specialist GPs at a fellowship ceremony in Melbourne recently. Fellowship of the RACGP (FRACGP) recognises…
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New taskforce to tackle local government challenges
The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has announced the formation of its ‘Future is Local’ taskforce to co-design a sector-wide response to major forces of…
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