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Paying it forward with pizza
Happy Camper Pizza in Braybrook is running a “pizza-it-forward” initiative, donating pizzas to Duke Street Community House to make a positive impact on their community.…
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Stepping up for mental health
Point Cook firefighter Karthick Thanigaimani has encouraged others to speak up about mental health after he participated in the Firefighter Stair Climb Challenge. The virtual…
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Sustainable procurement and investment
Council is currently in the process of reviewing both its Procurement and Investment policies, with a view to (among other things) ensuring a stronger focus…
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Future-proofing Newport Lakes
Hobsons Bay residents are being encouraged to have their say on a plan to “future-proof” one of the municipality’s most popular recreation spaces – Newport…
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Family’s MND journey
Hoppers Crossing man Dave Steele says that he and his family have experienced “lots of laughs and lots of tears” since he was diagnosed with…
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Wheel turns on bike lanes
Communities from Footscray to Yarraville will soon be better connected to schools, shops, and work with new pop-up bike lanes. The 20km Footscray Pop-up Links…
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Issac’s kind gesture
Kingsville Primary School grade six pupil Issac has taken his final school project to another level. As part of the last assignment, pupils had to…
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Study tour focuses on democracy
Students with a keen interest in civics and citizenship can apply for the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and critical thinking through an immersive onshore…
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Building a healthier future
Yarraville mother of two, Ashika has been named as a community champion as part of a new initiative striving to create a healthier future for…
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Aged care home introduces rapid COVID testing
Visitors, staff and contractors at an Altona North aged care home will be required to under take a rapid COVID-19 antigen test under a new…
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Speed limits lowered
Cyclists, pedestrians and drivers in Braybrook, Maidstone and Maribyrnong will benefit from a safer road environment following the introduction of reduced speed limits on many…
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Program dishes out thousands of meals
The Nourish Project food relief program has provided locals with more than 3000 meals so far this year and rescued more than 1.4 tons of…
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Call for legal education
An organisation providing free legal help for people in Melbourne’s west is calling on the state government to provide school and TAFE-based education on work rights.…
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International students to return
International students are likely to start returning to Victoria by the end of the year. The Victorian state government announced on Friday it submitted its…
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Lanes closed after West Gate Freeway collision
Three of the four citybound lanes are closed on the West Gate Freeway at Williamstown Road following a collision. Delays are significant, with queues back…
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