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Arsonists attack Yarraville restaurant again
The co-owner of Greek restaurant in Yarraville damaged by a suspicious fire on Easter Monday, said it’s devastating to have suffered a second arson attack…
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Police shooting sparks outrage
Outraged Footscray residents are demanding more support services and less police in the area after officers shot dead a man who charged at them with…
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The federal electorate of Fraser in the spotlight
A host of marginal seats across metropolitan Melbourne could decide the outcome of the May 3 federal election, but the western suburbs seat of Fraser…
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Free RSV protection
The long-acting Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) immunisation is now available free for eligible families until September 30. Premier Jacinta Allan and Minister for Children Lizzie…
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National Library calls for election campaign material
The National Library of Australia is asking Australians to donate campaign material from the 2025 federal election. National Library curator Jennifer Selby said that materials…
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Victorians urged to book flu vaccination
Victorians are being reminded to book in their annual flu vaccination ahead of winter peak season, with free flu vaccines now available for children under…
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80 Years of CFA’s Fleet
The early days of fighting fires with beaters, buckets, and knapsacks are long gone and while slipping a tank onto the back of a tray…
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New campaign targets employee abuse
A new WorkSafe campaign – ‘Don’t cross the line’ – is encouraging the community to consider the toll of aggression on workers who are regularly…
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Where to remember
April 25 will be a busy day across Hobsons Bay with no less than six Anzac Day events and services happening across the municipality. As…
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Pregnant drivers lacking knowledge on correct seatbelt use
A study from the Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC) examining seatbelt use among pregnant drivers in Australia highlights concerns about incorrect positioning and its…
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It’s not just animals being abused says RSPCA Victoria
RSPCA Victoria is calling for an end to verbal and physical abuse against its inspectors as they investigate animal cruelty across the state. In addition…
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Make April a lifesaving month
With more than a third of Aussies (38 per cent) planning to travel during April, Lifeblood is warning blood supplies could be significantly impacted unless…
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Education awards open
The 2025 Victorian Education Excellence Awards recognising inspirational teachers, principals, assistant principals, business managers and education support staff, are now open for nominations. The awards…
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Infringements sent to 2024 local council election non-voters
Infringement notices will be sent this week to Victorians who either didn’t respond to the Victorian Electoral Commission’s (VEC’s) request for an explanation or didn’t…
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Toxic treat warning
RSPCA Victoria is reminding Victorians to keep toxic treats away from their pets during the Easter and Anzac Day holiday period. Dr Fiona Pearson, RSPCA…
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