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Rainbow windows competition returns
Local businesses and community members are being encouraged to decorate their shopfront, home window or foyer in rainbow colours in recognition of the International Day…
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Walk and talk in Footscray Park
Footscray Park is a well known part of the inner-west, though according to Steven Wilson, it’s not well known enough. “It amazes me how many…
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Yes, Yes, Yes a nod to healthy relationships
A theatre show for young people will take centre stage on May 9 in Brimbank exploring themes around sex, consent and relationships. Part documentary, part…
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Drums herald African Festival
Whether you’re tasting your first bite of injera, learning the rhythms of west African drumming, or supporting a local artisan, you will definitely discover something…
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Hot playgrounds, cold truths
Hume’s playgrounds may have slides, swings, and seesaws but one crucial feature is missing – shade. Councillors are now throwing some serious shade on that…
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Infringements sent to 2024 local council election non-voters
Infringement notices will be sent out this week to Victorians who either didn’t respond to the Victorian Electoral Commission’s (VEC’s) request for an explanation or…
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It’s not just animals being abused says RSPCA Victoria
RSPCA Victoria is calling for an end to verbal and physical abuse against its inspectors as they investigate animal cruelty across the state. In addition…
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Make April a lifesaving month
With more than a third of Aussies (38 per cent) planning to travel during April, Lifeblood is warning blood supplies could be significantly impacted unless…
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The key to safety. Is it locked?
Crime Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police are reminding the community to lock their homes over coming weeks, as many people head away over the Easter…
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Pregnant drivers lacking knowledge on correct seatbelt use
A study from the Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC) examining seatbelt use among pregnant drivers in Australia highlights concerns about incorrect positioning and its…
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Toxic treat warning
RSPCA Victoria is reminding Victorians to keep toxic treats away from their pets ahead of the Easter and Anzac Day holiday period. Dr Fiona Pearson,…
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80 Years of CFA’s Fleet
The early days of fighting fires with beaters, buckets, and knapsacks are long gone and while slipping a tank onto the back of a tray…
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