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Father’s struggle inspires fundraiser
With August now upon us, the Dry July fundraiser is over for another year and those who’ve spent the last month refraining from alcohol can,…
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Poetry night
Artist Nur Terzi will host an evening of poetry and music at the Sunbury Hume Global Learning Centre. The Enduring Inspiration of Rumi will feature…
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Rockin’ out
Students from Overnewton Anglican Community College will take centre stage in an upcoming performance of We Will Rock You the musical. The musical takes place…
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Bookmaking in Bacchus Marsh
If you have ever considered giving bookmaking a go, now is your chance – as a workshop is about to be hosted at Lerderderg Library…
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Comedic twist on family expectations
For those looking to get their laughs from somewhere new this August, look no further than Brown Women Comedy at the Wyndham Cultural Centre. No…
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Boat ramp upgrade downgraded
A major upgrade of the Altona boat ramp has been quietly been shelved more than four years after it was announced. In a statement to…
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High school financial education challenge
Schools across Melbourne’s north west are encouraged to participate in the Suncorp Bank ESSI Money Challenge. The annual financial literacy initiative is in its tenth…
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Reforms to medicine in aged care proposed
The state government has introduced new legislation into parliament that seeks to restrict who can administer certain medications in aged care facilities. The Drugs, Poisons…
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Victoria’s virtual women’s health clinic open
The new virtual women’s health clinic is now open for all Victorian women and girls. The new service, created by the state government, will provide…
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Dignity drive raises awareness
This month Share the Dignity is galvanising Australians to donate period products for its Dignity Drive, while simultaneously calling on men to step up and…
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Fundraising from the heart
The Heart Foundation is cheering on people across Australia who have collectively run the equivalent of three laps of the country to raise funds for…
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State strives to strengthen bail laws
A bill to strengthen Victoria’s bail laws, prevent reoffending and keep the community safe has been introduced to state parliament. Premier Jacinta Allan, Attorney-General Sonya…
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Aussie oral habits revealed
Most children have their first visit to the dentist years later than recommended a new survey has revealed. Data from an Australian Dental Association’s (ADA)…
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Victoria tops NAPLAN class
Victoria has recorded its strongest ever NAPLAN results, ranking first or second in 18 of 20 measures. The 2025 NAPLAN results announced on Wednesday showed…
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New grants for Victorian veterans
Veterans and their families can now apply for new grants that honour their service and support their wellbeing. The Anzac Day Proceeds Fund offers grants…
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