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Minimum wage rise welcomed
The Health Services Union (HSU) has welcomed the Fair Work Commission’s decision on to award a minimum wage rise, arguing it will help provide cost-of-living…
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Phyllis leaves legacy
She was the trailblazing female architect who helped design some of Melbourne’s most famous buildings and later became synonymous with the wall coverings often found…
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Fast-tracking ovarian cancer diagnosis
A woman’s chances of surviving ovarian cancer at least five years after diagnosis come down to the toss of a coin – just 49 per…
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Braybrook caravan theft investigated
Footscray police are appealing for information after a $70,000 caravan was stolen in Braybrook during April. Investigators have been told the Heritage Spaceland caravan was…
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Free yoga sessions
For those looking to improve their health and better deal with the stresses of modern life, a series of free yoga classes and mindfulness workshops…
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Refugee Week film screening
Celebrating Refugee Week, Melton Library will host a special film screening with the Aspiring Young Africans Foundation (ASPYA). The documentary Reclaimed Voices, produced by the…
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Next generation of roos in Wyndham
The North Melbourne Football Club is increasingly targeting Wyndham in its bid to find new talent and expand its fanbase, as Jaidyn Kennedy explores. For…
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Recycling competition makes cents
Inner west residents are running out of chances to win $10,000 by just recycling bottles and cans through Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) The CDS’…
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Hobsons Bay monitor gets to work
Municipal monitor John Tanner AM has begun work at Hobsons Bay council as part of efforts to rebuild governance and culture at the organisation. Mr…
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Community Calendar
Heritage Walks Enjoy a leisurely 90 minute walk around historic Williamstown and nearby suburbs with guide John Becroft. Walks start at 9-20 am each Tuesday…
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Kindergarten keeps reconciliation week going
National Reconciliation Week 2025 may have just finished, but at Robina Scott kindergartens in Williamstown, the spirit of the week and its theme ‘Bridging now…
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Lessons from nature
The power of nature and the lessons we can learn by reconnecting with the natural environment will be the focus of a free talk by…
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VU wins gold at the Australian LGBTQ+ Inclusion Awards
Victoria University (VU) has won gold at the 2025 Australian LGBTQI+ Inclusion Awards, the second year in a row it has been recognised as a…
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Pride Month: a time of celebration, defiance and healing
Pride Month 2025, running from June 1 to July 31, is a time to celebrate, reflect, and activate. It honours the resilience, courage, and strength…
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Midwinter fun at Scienceworks
Rug up and head west for a magical midwinter at Scienceworks, with the museum set to transform into a cosy celebration of science and creativity.…
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