News
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The reason you could be getting a shock tax bill this year
Workers in the gig economy could be in for a shock tax bill this year, says Australia’s largest accounting body, CPA Australia. Income generated from…
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New service to resolve rental disputes
Rental Dispute Resolution Victoria (RDRV) will go live on Monday, June 23. According to the state government, RDRV will help renters and rental providers settle…
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Next cybersecurity experts set to graduate
The second cohort of interns in a statewide cyber internship program are about to graduate as part of efforts to increase Victoria’s cyber security. Provided…
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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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New watchdog in building industry reforms
Victoria could have a new watchdog overseeing builders and plumbers if legislation introduced by the state government this week, becomes law. The bill to reform…
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Treaty negotiations continue
The state government and the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria have been holding regional meetings to continue negotiations for Victoria’s first statewide Treaty. Premier Jacinta…
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Posting and boasting crackdown
Criminals who share their disturbing crimes on social media will face extra jail time under new legislation introduced by the state government. The Crimes Amendment…
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Emergency commissioner appointed
The state government has appointed Tim Wiebusch ESM as Victoria’s Emergency Management Commissioner. Mr Wiebusch, who is currently Acting Emergency Management Commissioner and has more…
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Protecting buyers from dodgy car sales
Consumer Affairs Victoria is pursuing legal action to protect consumers from car sellers who break the law. It’s currently targeting licensed and unlicensed sellers whose…
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Mayoral robes memorial for Carter
Mayoral robes belonging to the late Sarah Carter have been put on permanent display in the Maribyrnong council chambers as a tribute to the three…
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Four youths arrested after evade through Melbourne’s west
Police have arrested four youths after an allegedly stolen vehicle evaded police in Melbourne’s west. The silver Honda Accord was first sighted on Thomas Carr…
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Liberal loan to end legal saga
A $1.5 million loan has been granted to former state Liberal leader John Pesutto, with the fractured party desperate to draw a line under a…
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Gallery to host Muir works
An exhibition of works by late indigenous artist Josh Muir will become the first to feature in the newly re-opened Wyndham Art Gallery. The gallery…
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Sharing migrants’ journeys
An award-winning Eynesbury podcaster, filmmaker, and musician is sharing the stories of migrants – including those living in Melton – through his latest film, set…
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Givit to get punk rock proceeds
Punk rock will come to Footscray on Saturday, June 28 to kick out the jams for charity. Ze Wisenheimer, En_Zo and Disgruntled Civil Servant will…
















