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Australia slides in university rankings
Australia’s top five universities have slid down the rankings in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025, released on Wednesday. Out of Australia’s 17…
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Dispose don’t dump: EPA
With the seasons changing, wardrobes are changing too, leading EPA Victoria to warn that charity collection bins are not dumping grounds. “As we’re coming into…
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Red Cross to drive clothing donations
On Saturday, October 19 the Red Cross will be teaming with Uber for a nationwide clothing drive. Held in all major cities, Red Cross x…
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Fare free week for veterans
Veterans across Victoria will have access to free public transport during Veterans’ Health Week from October 13 to 20. On Tuesday, Victorian Veterans Minister Natalie…
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Grants to support early childhood teachers
The state government is supporting early childhood teachers and educators to have long and rewarding careers in the sector, through funding for programs that encourage…
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Play can help mental health
Watching your children frolic through a playground is one of the many joys of being a parent or grandparent, but new research has found that…
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Caravan security tips after a rise in thefts
RACV and Neighbourhood Watch Victoria are reminding caravan owners to keep their vans secure, with caravan thefts or attempted thefts hitting their highest level in…
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Keeping kids safe online
The state government is launching public consultation on age limits for social media, with the findings set to shape a new social media education program…
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Jerry’s very bad day
Wyndham icon Jerry the Giraffe has made it home, albeit not in one piece. After being abducted from Huntington Court in Werribee during the early…
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Point Cook man charged over hit-run in Hoppers Crossing
A 20-year-old Point Cook has been charged by police following an alleged hit-run collision in Hoppers Crossing on Thursday, October 10. Police allege a Nissan…
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Make the most of senior fun
Seniors will be spoilt for choice in St Albans next Saturday, when the Bowery Theatre hosts two events for elders to enjoy. Saturday, October 26…
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Applications open for sport vouchers
The state announced the next round of the Get Active Kids Voucher Program, with $200 sport vouchers on offer for eligible families. In an announcement…













