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Teaching kids about bugs benefits the environment
Pro-environmental behaviour increases among school students who participate in insect-related science projects, according to new research from the University of Adelaide. Students who participated in…
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Literary bests recognised through awards
Talented writers from across Australia have been celebrated through this year’s Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards, which mark 40 years in 2025. The Victorian Premier’s Literary…
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Winnie Wizard and Ditzy Dizzard to go west
Winni the Wacky Wizard is returning to the west next month and she’s bringing her friend Ditzy Dizzard along too. Winni Wizard and the Ditzy…
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Foundation shares financial literacy tips
This April marks Financial Literacy Month and not-for-profit, Financial Basics Foundation is highlighting the need for improved financial literacy education to counter the sophisticated marketing…
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Step into the history of Ambulance Victoria
On April 6, the Ambulance Victoria Museum is opening its doors, giving visitors a unique opportunity to explore the history of Victoria’s ambulance service and…
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Share food for togetherness at Easter
Easter is a great time to share food because it is a holiday rooted in themes of renewal, togetherness, and celebration. Across cultures and traditions,…
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Run or walk to fight cancer
Australia’s most loved national fun run and walk, the Mother’s Day Classic (MDC), is primed for another record-breaking year, with organisers announcing a renewed commitment…
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Stories of thriving Vietnamese community on display
Fifty years ago, Vietnamese refugees arrived on Australian shores, bringing with them stories of resilience, determination, and hope. Today, their legacy is deeply woven into…
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Teen’s Good Friday drive
When Josh Lee walked through the gates of his high school last month, he was happier than most to be there. The Sunbury teenager, who…
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Ranges Autumn celebrations begin
The joys of autumn in the Macedon Ranges will be celebrated through a series of local events throughout April, as part of a council-led festival.…
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Buddha bowl bliss
Those on the edgy veg trail have a new café on the block, with the Mount Macedon Trading Post (MMTP) entering the awards for the…
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Stage set for federal election
The stage is set for the 2025 federal election, and while Melbourne’s western and northern seats have historically played a robust supporting role for the…













