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New chair for VicHealth
VicHealth board member Ian Hamm has been named the new chair of the organisation, replacing former federal Health Minister and longtime Gellibrand MP, Nicola Roxon…
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Free weekend travel for carers and disability pensioners
Public transport on weekends will soon be free across the state for carers and disability pensioners. Premier Jacinta Allan alongside Transport Infrastructure Minister Gabrielle Williams,…
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Coffee catch up
Village Connect will bring its Coffee Catch Up to Kyneton this week. The one-hour coffee gatherings for 55 and older residents welcome new residents, individuals…
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Christmas craft and cheer
The Woodend Neighbourhood House will be offering a series of festive and creative Christmas workshops designed especially for school-aged children from prep to grade six.…
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Minimising gambling harm across Hume
Hume council will commit to a stronger stance against gambling in its draft Gambling Harm Policy. Endorsed for public exhibition at the 24 November meeting,…
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Milestone moment for a jailhouse rocker
Dean Walker is gearing up to celebrate his 300th show on Sunbury Radio. Mr Walker, who hosts ‘In the Jailhouse Tonight’, will air his 300th…
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Melbourne’s most delicious festival is back
The Melbourne Food & Wine Festival is returning from 20 to 29 March with 200 events to excite the appetites of foodies seeking uniquely Victorian…
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Out and about
Star Weekly photographer Damjan Janevski has been out and about across Melbourne’s north. Here’s his pics of the week.
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Council accepts Boardman Stadium funding
Hume council will apply for $2.5 million from the federal government to upgrade Boardman Stadium in Sunbury, as already promised to the community. At the…
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Macedon Ranges chooses new mayor
Multiple councillors battled it out for the top spots after a heavy contest for Macedon Ranges’ mayor and deputy mayor. At the November 25 council…
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The two public servants
As we all know, English cricket suffered an ignominious defeat at The Oval on 29 August, 1882, when the colonials beat Mother England at her…
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Local upgrades to the Ranges
Communities across the Macedon Ranges will soon benefit from improved walking, cycling and other transport links. Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas announced the shire will share…
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