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Testing the limits of wearable tech
Smartwatches and other wearable devices are ubiquitous in the world of sport and fitness. But how well do they really measure when other variables are…
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Aussie kids salt risk
Research taken from Deakin University has suggested most Australian children are at risk of developing high blood pressure at a younger age due to eating…
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Residents encouraged to mind water usage
Residents across Melbourne’s north and west are being called upon to reduce their water consumption as state storage levels fall to 61% of capacity. This…
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Additional health test for newborns
Victoria has become the first Australian jurisdiction to include sickle cell disease in its universal newborn health screening program. This expansion brings the total number…
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Folk at your doorstep
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and storytelling as the Festival of Small Halls brings world-class folk talent to Ballan next month. On…
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Guitar virtuoso to take centre stage
The tiny, yet very mighty, Melbourne Chamber Orchestra is making its way to the west later this month. The orchestra will present its new show…
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New chapter for festival
Lovers of literature rejoice! The Brimbank Writers and Readers Festival is returning next month for its biggest event to date. Thirty-four events will run over…
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Trio of elephant pregnancies announced
Werribee Open Range Zoo is set to get a few visits from the stork– not literally. It was announced on Friday 13 February that three…
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Chainsaw attack in Point Cook
Police have charged a man following an alleged criminal damage incident in Point Cook on Thursday 12 February. Officers responded to reports of a 43-year-old…
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More than four walls
For people who are socially isolated, culturally diverse or part of the LGBTQIA+ community, finding a space where you feel safe and welcomed can be…
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Fruity festival returns
If you have a green thumb, are an aspiring gardener– or just really love fruit trees– then there’s an event for you. The much-loved Summer…
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Nivedya is using her voice
Nivedya has been named Wyndham’s Young Person of the Month for February. Nivedya, 16, is passionate about making a change in society through poetry and…
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