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RSPCA warns of Victoria’s horse crisis
RSPCA Victoria is sounding the alarm of a horse crisis facing the state with more than 8100 horses involved in animal cruelty reports this financial…
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Half-price camping returns
Camping fees at Parks Victoria campgrounds across the state will be kept at half-price for the next two years. Half-price camping was first introduced in…
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New liquid battery could break solar storage barrier
Engineers from Monash University have developed a water-based battery that could assist Australian households in storing rooftop solar energy more safely, cheaply and efficiently than…
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EPA issues burn off warning
As the weather cools and conditions for burn offs in regional areas improve, EPA Victoria is alerting the agricultural sector specifically, not to mix their…
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Lions want 30,000 members by 2020
As families across the country feel the ongoing pressures of the cost-of-living crisis, the position of volunteers in building resilience and delivering support has never…
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Prostate cancer support groups flourish
Prostate cancer is a major threat to the health of Australian men. Nationally it’s the most commonly diagnosed cancer, with more than 70 men diagnosed…
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Safeguard your car aginst push-start car theft
RACV is alerting Victorians to a rising trend in car thefts using on-board diagnostics (OBD) ports. Thieves are increasingly utilising electronic devices to access vehicles…
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Free weekend travel for seniors
Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria and Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) has welcomed a recent announcement by the Victorian government to make public transport free…
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Free public transport for children announced
The state budget will make public transport free for everyone aged under 18 across Victoria from next year. As part of the upcoming budget, children…
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Promoting diversity in the residential building industry
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) and MiTek have joined together to launch She Builds The Future – a program designed to inspire, educate and promote…
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Melbourne’s glorious ’ghost signs’
Do you ever see an old faded sign that catches your eye? A new photographic book titled Melbourne Ghost Signs features those signs and other…
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Callinan after hall stories
Yarraville based comedian and performer Damian Callinan is coming to the Williamstown Town Hall next month to perform his new show on……the Williamstown Town Hall.…













