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Firetruck fleet to electric
Victoria will soon have its first electric fire truck. Minister for Emergency Services Jaclyn Symes on Wednesday announced that Fire Rescue Victoria’s (FRV) Electric Vehicle…
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Experience the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics at Fed Square
Melbourne residents are in for a treat this summer as Federation Square lights up in green and gold to celebrate the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic…
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Breakthrough for better access to palliative care for people with disability
A new, faster pathway to better meet the needs of people living with disabilities and a terminal diagnosis has been discovered. Palliative Care Australia (PCA)…
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Navigating the hook turn
An RACV poll has found that 44 per cent of Victorian respondents feel hook turns are the most challenging driving practice on Victorian roads. This…
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AFLW practice games for free
The AFL is pleased to announce that the upcoming AFLW Practice Matches will be free to attend for all fans. The Practice Matches will run…
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Bowel cancer screening now available to 45-49 year olds
Victorians aged 45–49, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, can now order a free bowel screening test. The new eligibility comes after significant changes…
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Grants to make kindergartens more inclusive and safe
Kindergartens, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, can apply for grants of up to $200,000 to upgrade buildings and playgrounds. The funding is designed…
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College to perform Mary Poppins
Umbrella at the ready, students from Sunbury Downs College will be performing Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins: the Broadway musical. The story follows the…
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Ranges marks NAIDOC Week
Macedon Ranges council hosted a series of NAIDOC week events, including free film screenings and a community and family day. Two films were screened at…
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Riddells Creek development concerns
Riddells Creek residents continue to express concerns about a proposal for a housing development on Amess Road. As reported by Star Weekly, residents started a…
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Foodbank calls for winter staples
The Gisborne Community Care Foodbank is calling for common food staples throughout winter, thanking donors but reminding them that some foods too far past their…
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Mental health nursing scholarships open
Mental health nurses are being encouraged to apply for a state government scholarship aimed at helping them to upskill. The postgraduate mental health nurse scholarship…













