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Safe trading sites expanded
Special zones where buyers and sellers can exchange items purchased online have been established outside 35 24-hour police stations across Victoria, including in the west.…
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Gears shift on cannabis driving
Victorians prescribed medicinal cannabis will soon be able to drive without fear of mandatory loss of licence if unimpaired behind the wheel. On October 31,…
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Survivors at the core
Western suburbs creatives Bill Marshall and Patricia Stewart share stories of abuse, mental health battles and resilience through their podcast series, Billy and PS At…
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Free vaccine for mosquito season
Macedon Ranges residents are now eligible for a free Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) vaccination in time for the fast-approaching mosquito season. Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas…
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Diggers Rest armed robbery witness appeal
Victoria Police is asking for public assistance after a supermarket was robbed in Diggers Rest last month. Police believe an unknown offender armed with a…
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Netballers pass 50 years
The Sunbury Netball Association is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month, marking a long history on and off the court. A celebratory afternoon is set…
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Gardening glory on display
Set on nine acres in Tylden, Verdicus garden is a stunning display of horticulture and landscape design and will be open to the public over…
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November in the west
Melbourne’s west will come alive this November, with a packed calendar of festivals, live music, and community events. From First Nations indie rock to vibrant…
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Volunteering efforts recognised
A Macedon Ranges resident received a Victorian Senior of the Year Award for his dedication to community service and education within the community. Kyneton resident…
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Building change for Lacey
A Macedon family is raising money to build a comfortable and accessible home for their daughter. Lacey Duffield has Vulto-van Silfhout-de Vries syndrome – a…
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It’s a wonderful life in St Albans
Local community theatre group Powderkeg Players is gearing up for a re-telling of the classic Christmas story “It’s a Wonderful Life” in St Albans this…
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State announces new rental dispute resolution service
The state announced a new free service that aims to give renters an easier way to resolve landlord disputes. Consumer Affairs Minister Gabrielle Williams visited…
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