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Musical shopping experience for locals
Shoppers will have their experience enhanced by cinematic soundtracks, with a series of free public piano concerts set to be performed in op shops across…
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Government backs RSV vaccination study
A new study to boost the number of expectant mothers having the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) immunisation and investigate the impact of RSV infections in…
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Cancer research fellowships announced
A new four-year cancer research fellowship program has been announced by the state government. Cancer Research Fellowships Victoria (CFRV) is a $41.2 million initiative in…
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Clinic tackles concussion in kids
A new pilot paediatric concussion clinic is providing children across the state with ground-breaking care and treatment to help them recover from concussion. The Murdoch…
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Regulator warns of lithium-ion battery fire risk
New research shows that a large proportion of young people underestimate the risks that can lead to lithium-ion battery fires. A study commissioned by Energy…
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Study finds sleep and sport don’t mix
Exercise too close to bedtime may affect sleep duration, timing and quality, new research led by Monash University has found. Published in Nature Communications, the…
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Prep enrolments open
Enrolments for the 2026 intake of prep students at Victoria government schools are now open. On Wednesday, Education Minister Ben Carroll announced that enrolment applications…
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Sunbury unites to remember
On a mild Sunbury morning, the sound of bagpipes greeted those approaching the Sunbury War Memorial for the beginning of the town’s Anzac Day dawn…
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Sleepless in Footscray
Skeleton puppets, punk photography and a nocturnal film festival are just some of the weird and wonderful attractions that can be found after dark in…
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Giving back to Sarah
Demonstrating the community spirit of Sunbury, a local landscaping business donated a complete backyard overhaul to a local mother living with stage four breast cancer…
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Feelers out for institute home
A Woodend entomologist claims he is hitting “brick walls” in his search for a venue suitable to host an institute of entomology. Organiser of the…
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Bidding for hall upkeep
Carrying on a tradition held since the early 1900s, the Darraweit Guim War Memorial Hall committee will host the annual Sale of Gifts, raising important…
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