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Women’s health issues must be a priority: GPs

GPs are calling for greater action to better address women’s health issues. It follows the release of the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) guidelines...

Eileen turns 100

Sunbury local Eileen Palser celebrated her 100th birthday last week, enjoying a lunch and family gathering. Turning 100 on Tuesday, July 2, Eileen’s family and...

Tax Reform help Victorian Buisnesses

The state government is supporting Victorian businesses by introducing historic tax reforms and new investments. Stamp duty on commercial and industrial properties has been...

First Nations women’s leadership program now open

A leadership program designed by and for First Nations women is now open for applications. The state government's Elevating Connections, Healing Ourselves (ECHO) Program aims...

Put fire safety first

Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) are urging households to put family safety first by making sure their home fire escape plans are up to date. Research...

Fears opioid-laced cocaine could be a killer

A white powder sold as cocaine has been laced with a deadly opioid 100 times more potent than heroin. The Department of Health issued...

Top golf returns to Melbourne

The Australian Open – the country’s most prestigious golfing tournament – will return to Melbourne this year. Acting Tourism, Sport and Major Events Minister ...

Report highlights dementia challenge

Dementia is the second leading cause of death in Australia, the leading cause of death of women, the second leading cause of disease burden...

Tour grants available to artists

Applications now open for the latest round of the state government’s Touring Victoria program. The program is designed to make sure more world-class performances, exhibitions...

Asprin pregnancy study

A world-first study has found low-dose aspirin may treat flu-induced blood vessel inflammation, creating better blood flow to the placenta during pregnancy. Animal studies examined...

School holiday fun in Woodend

Woodend Neighbourhood House hosted several school holiday programs, including an air dry clay workshop, bucket drumming, West African drumming, and yoga. Star Weekly's Damjan Janevski...

Community Calendar

One Voice Sunbury The With One Voice (WOV) Sunbury community choir has an open night coming up on Tuesday, July 30 , with performances and...

Ironman Bin Hire fined

Ironman Bin Hire Pty Ltd and its director Randi Yousha have been charged $50,000 in fines and related costs after a Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court...

High mental health need in Hume

Hume is one of poorest ranked municipalities for mental health, according to a new report on the mental health needs of Melbourne's northern and...

LOSER’s new single a winner

With strong roots in Sunbury, alternative rock band LOSER is bringing its high-energy sound to the Last Chance Rock and Roll Bar to launch...

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Have your say on the plan for Victoria’s renewable energy future

VicGrid is asking communities, landholders, Traditional Owners, and the energy industry to get involved and have their say in developing the long-term strategic plan...