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Walking for women’s health
Altona Meadows resident Ian Watson never imagined he could start a walking group. Mr Watson was just an ordinary guy in his 60’s who worked…
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Search for a home
An event marking the closure of RecWest Footscray will be held this Saturday before the indoor sports centre is demolished and a new one built…
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Seabrook man dies after CBD shooting
A Seabrook man who died in hospital following a shooting in Melbourne’s CBD at the weekend is being remembered for his warmth and kindness. Kwar…
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Security guard trial begins
Security guards have begun patrolling the Footscray CBD as part of a six-month trial program aimed at reducing crime and improving safety in the area.…
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Women welcome at Men’s Shed
This week might be national Men’s Shed Week, but the Hobsons Bay’s Men’s Shed is using the occasion to remind people that it’s all not…
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Change agent honoured
Seddon’s Anastasia Le was last week inducted into the Victorian Honour Roll of Women for 2025 under the change agent category. When asked what change…
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Emerging writers go west
The Emerging Writers’ Festival (EWF), one of Australia’s most established and well-respected literary festivals, returns September 11 to 18 and this time it’s coming to…
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Animal plight under spotlight
A thought-provoking art exhibition in Melton is drawing attention to urbanisation and its effects on animals, aiming to promote empathy for the plight of native…
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Firefly returns to Tarneit
The Firefly market is returning to Tarneit. Taking place at Penrose Place between 4-9pm on Saturday, September 20, there will be market stalls, live music,…
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Ceramics on show in new exhibition
An impressive international collection of ceramics will be on display at Trio Art Studio and Gallery during September. The Kyneton-based gallery’s first exhibition of the…
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A spin on an animated classic
To infinity and beyond! Families and fans of nostalgic animated movies can see their favourite Toy Story characters break out some moves onstage. Dance Story…
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Showbag safety warning
Showbags for this year’s Melbourne Royal Show are packed, stacked and ready to go, with Consumer Affairs Victoria completing its final round of product safety…
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Cash for kids to play sport
Victorian families are being encouraged to apply for the Get Active Kids Voucher next month. Minister for Community Sport Ros Spence today announced registrations are…
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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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