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Best behaviour advised at airports
Holidaymakers visiting the country’s airports over the end-of-year holidays are reminded to stay on the Australian Federal Police’s ‘nice list’, as patrols will be in…
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Don’t get caught out this summer
It’s beginning to look a lot like the season for road trips – with new research from Mitsubishi Motors Australia [MMAL] revealing one in five…
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Themed trimmings
Christmas shopping is all wrapped up for another year, the tree is up, all that is left to do is wrap the presents. But wrapping…
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Festive self-care important for those with a disability and their carers
The holiday season is the perfect time of the year to relax, spend time with friends and family, and look forward to the year ahead.…
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Bypass parcel pirates
With online shopping booming and Christmas just around the corner, ‘porch piracy’ or the criminal act of stealing delivered parcels from a person’s front porch…
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Salvos Christmas Appeal aims to raise $23 million
Research from The Salvation Army has shown 82 per cent of households with children are worried about affording presents for their children this Christmas and…
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Lifeline prepares for influx over holidays
As Lifeline prepares for its busiest time of year, Australians are being encouraged to take time out to plan for how they will cope with…
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Safety warning from Energy Safe Victoria
Energy Safe Victoria [ESV] is urging residents to take extra care when decorating and using Christmas lights, due to the dangers posed by cheap lighting…
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Giving back to flood-affected residents
Not-for-profit donation platform GIVIT has launched GIVIT gifting just in time for Christmas, solving last minute shopping dilemmas in a few clicks. Shoppers can simply…
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Kinder kits on the way
Victorian children, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will receive a free kit to help them start three-year-old kindergarten as part of the state…
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Victorian tourism bouncing back after pandemic, new data shows
Tourism Research Australia has released new data showing the Victorian tourism industry has recovered by 4.9 per cent in total expenditure market share, giving Victoria…
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COVID-19 vaccinations available at Highpoint this festive season
The Western Public Health Unit is partnering with IPC Health to continue to deliver COVID-19 vaccinations at Highpoint Shopping Centre throughout the festive season. The…
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Bluey meet-up tickets available
Extra special guests Bluey and Bingo will be at this year’s NYE fireworks at Footscray Park. Maribyrnong council has a limited number of tickets available…
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New used car safety rankings released
The release of the 2022 Used Car Safety Rankings [UCSR] show that people driving in the lowest rated cars were eight times more likely to…
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New solar panels for water plants
Greater Western Water are installing new solar panes at the Altona Treatment Plant this month, as part of its commitment to achieve net zero emission…
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