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Salvo sign up for natural disaster volunteers
Forget rain, hail, or shine – Salvation Army Emergency Services (SAES) volunteers brave “fires, floods, and earthquakes” to help those in danger.
Now, the SAES...
Shelled athletes race for gold
The Paris Olympics may have recently come to an end, but for a group of bustling and energetic tortoises at Werribee Open Range Zoo,...
Merger to support bisexuals in Victoria
Two leading LGBTQIA+ organisations have banded together to form Bi+ Pride Victoria.
The Melbourne Bisexual Network and Bisexual Alliance Victoria have merged together on...
Call to surrender illegal pets
Crime Stoppers Victoria is sending a message to owners of illegal exotic pets to surrender these animals now or risk getting caught.
The ‘Your...
Export excellence awarded
The state’s top exporters were celebrated at the Governor of Victoria Export Awards last week.
Fourteen businesses were honoured at the awards, including advanced technology...
Tourists attracted to Victoria
International and interstate tourists are increasingly choosing to visit Victoria, new data shows.
The results of the latest national and international visitor survey conducted by...
Dylan debut discussion
The Footscray Mechanics Institute might seem an odd venue to host a talk on Bob Dylan, but that’s precisely what will happen on Friday,...
Singh Thatta technique approved
Healthcare workers who cannot shave due to religious, cultural or medical reasons now have a new technique they can use that allows them to...
Animal-inspired fun
Budding artists showed off their creative flair during an arts and craft school holiday event at Gisborne Library last week. The workshop, held on...
Number plate thefts soar
Licence plate theft in Hume and surrounding areas in Melbourne’s north-west has reached its highest level since 2020, according to data from the Crime...
Leap from
There isn’t much that can prepare you for becoming a father – anyone will tell you the lifestyle shift is monumental.
Like most, the...
Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...
Snake season arrives
As temperatures rise, snakes are emerging from their winter slumber.
The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) said snakes are on the move,...
VEC provides free voter education sessions
The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) is urging community groups across Victoria, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to book a free voter education...
Bus operator invites applications for new community grants program
Bus operator Kinetic is inviting applications for its new community grants program.
Titled the Moving Communities Fund, Kinetic is offering grants of up to $10,000...
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Stay safe this Christmas
With Christmas fast approaching, Kidsafe Victoria is offering a free resource to help Brimbank parents and carers make safe toy choices.
The Christmas Toy Safety...
