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Homebuyer fund extended
The state government is extending the Victorian Homebuyer Fund. Since it was launched in October 2021, the fund has helped more than 15,400 Victorians buy…
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Kitchen-related house fire safety warning
With more than 900 kitchen-related house fires recorded across Victoria in less than 12 months, the state’s fire services are delivering safety warnings during National…
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Funding announced for childhood cancer research
Two Victorian cancer researchers will share in $2.1 million in funding to develop new treatments for the children’s cancers, including brain, bone and soft tissue…
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Wrexham v Victory V/Line
V/Line are running special services for the Melbourne Victory v Wrexham AFC match at Marvel Stadium on Friday July 11 at 7.30pm. Before the game…
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Airport ready for winter holiday takeoff
School holiday traveller numbers are set to soar, with Melbourne Airport preparing to welcome almost two million passengers during the two-week break as Victorians chase…
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Should you use AI to calculate your tax return?
As tax time rolls around, many Australians are asking themselves whether artificial intelligence (AI) can help them get their tax returns done faster and cheaper.…
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New building regulator begins
Victoria’s new building industry watchdog is now up and running. The Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) began operations on Tuesday, July 1 and is now…
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Applications open for new tobacco licenses
Victoria’s new tobacco licensing scheme has begun with retailers and wholesalers now able to apply for a licence on the Service Victoria app or website.…
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Yoorook commission reports tabled
The Yoorrook Justice Commission’s final reports were tabled in state parliament on Tuesday, July 1. The reports conclude the work of the Yoorrook Justice Commission,…
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Gothic fiction based on real life
While it’s described as a work of literary gothic fiction, ‘The Women in the Well,’ the new book by Williamstown author, Dmetri Kakmi, draws heavily…
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Women get a home start
Women in the west who’ve experienced domestic violence and or homelessness, will receive much needed support from two organisations dedicated to doing just that. For…
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Council had ‘toxic’ workplace: Report
Sexual harassment, bullying, a drinking culture and an excessive workload were some of the issues that made Hobsons Bay council a toxic workplace, a new…
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Something for everyone at games festival
Games lovers are in for a treat this upcoming school holidays, with Hobsons Bay council hosting the new Festival of Games. Taking place at the…
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Elite package but a little pricey
Launched by Hyundai in 2017, the second-generation Kona was revealed in December, 2022. It is available with petrol, mild hybrid, hybrid and battery-electric powertrains, while…
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Fight of the century 40 years on
As he prepares to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his fight of the century with Barry Michael and help him launch his biography, Lester Ellis…
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