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Better health services for autism under $42m strategy
People with autism and their parents are being promised a better diagnosis system and health services under a new $42.3 million plan.
Finance Minister Katy...
Reforms underway for non-emergency patient transport
A range of reforms and improvements to Victoria’s non-emergency patient transport (NEPT) sector is set to be introduced by the state government.
It follows an...
Memory Walk & Jog is coming back to Melbourne
Dementia Australia’s largest annual fundraising event, Memory Walk & Jog, is heading back to Melbourne on to help raise much-needed funds in support of...
New women’s health research grants announced
The state government has announced a new grants program aimed at advancing the understanding of how disease and other health issues affect women.
The women’s...
Police probed over sex crimes, violence ‘alarming’
An "alarming" number of police have been investigated for sex crimes and family violence offences, with more than three per cent of the workforce...
Public holiday public transport
With the Australia Day public holiday falling on Monday, January 27 this year, public transport will operate to a Saturday schedule for the day.
Metropolitan...
Work waste disposal warning
As employees head back to their workplaces after the summer holidays, many will choose to start the new year by clearing out old equipment.
The...
Campfire caution
Emergency services are urging campers to ensure they are aware of current fire danger ratings after 18 people were warned about unauthorised campfires in...
Jet-ski users told to slow down
Jet-ski users are being warned to slow down and keep clear of swimmers after a spate of dangerous incidents across the first two weeks...
Survivor reunites with ‘guardian angles’
A woman has been reunited with two people who saved her life on a West Footscray footpath last year.
Justen Petch and Stacey Earsman performed...
Long-serving MP remembered
One of the north-west’s longest serving members of parliament, Bob Sercombe, has died aged 75 after a lengthy battle with vascular dementia.
Mr Sercombe served...
Work honours mother-daughter relationships
A multimedia artwork currently displayed at the Brimbank and Sunshine Projection Galleries is a pictorial ode from a daughter to her mother.
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Community Calendar
Walking group
The Mighty West Heart Foundation Community Walking Group meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10am. Walk at your own pace for up...
Pride at Kelly Park
Park Lounge is returning with pride and glory to Kelly Park in Werribee on Saturday, February 1 as part of Melbourne’s Midsumma Festival.
An...
Church gives generously to Footscray SES
The State Emergency Service’s (SES) Footscray unit received an early Christmas present last year when a local church gave them a $10,000 donation.
Maidstone’s Inglesia...
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Seaworks prepares for ocean exhibition
Staff at the Seawork’s in Williamstown are putting the final touches on preparations for one of the maritime precinct’s biggest and most ambitious events...
