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Swimming stars make a splash
Australia’s biggest swimming stars are making a splash at the 2023 World Championship Trials in Melbourne from Tuesday, June 13 to Sunday, June 18. More…
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Kinder boost
$18.1 million has been allocated to modernise and tailor support for the state’s youngest learners over four years, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay.…
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
National Seniors Australia used World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Thursday, June 15, to shine a light on financial elder abuse. Chief advocate Ian Henschke…
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Famous Victorian faces encourage Aussie blokes to man up
They are usually bringing you Melbourne’s news updates, representing Victorians in parliament, directing orchestras, being good sports in the AFL, entertaining audiences with cabaret, or…
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Senior election officials needed
Would-be election managers who are keen to work at next year’s 2024 local government elections can apply now to join the Victorian Electoral Commission’s (VEC’s)…
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Left Write Hook for trauma survivors
Donna Lyon is the founder of charity ‘Left Write Hook’, a research informed program designed to empower adult survivors of child sexual abuse to take…
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Liverpool and Emmanuel paint west red
“We’re in the midst of painting Melbourne red.” Liverpool Football Club’s Kevin Kalinko is up front about why the English Premier League giant has entered…
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A food crisis for working families
The Yarraville-based Foodbank Victoria is receiving 57,000 requests for food assistance every single day. Foodbank’s Matthew Tilley said the extreme numbers are purely due to…
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Upcoming road closure in Altona
Hobsons Bay council has announced an upcoming road closure in Altona. Between Monday, June 19 and Wednesday, June 21, a section of Pier Street will…
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Double donation day for Orange Sky
Today is ‘Double the Difference Day’ for Orange Sky Australia, a free mobile laundry service providing aid to those in need. Today on Thursday, June…
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Moon Dog permit denied
Franco Cozzo’s iconic Footscray store will remain a vacant space following Maribyrnong councils decision to deny Moon Dog’s brewery planning permit. On Thursday, June 15,…
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Huge family violence spike in Maribyrnong
Family violence incidences have increased by 22 per cent in Maribyrnong in the year ending in March 2023, according to new Crime Statistics Agency [CSA]…
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Pop-up donation this weekend
Hobsons Bay council has partnered with Big Group Hug to host a much needed pop up donation day on Saturday, June 17, from 9am to…
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No sleep for Footscray
From Saturday, June 17, to Saturday, July 1, the Footscray CBD will transform to become a playground of pop-up festivities and events, the Sleepless Footscray…
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A maritime musical
A new Australian musical by Sarah Wynen is coming to the Bluestone Church Arts Space for one week only beginning on Tuesday, July 18. The…
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