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Saturday public transport for Labor Day public holiday
Public transport services will mostly run to a Saturday timetable on the Labour Day public holiday on Monday, March 10. As with all public holidays,…
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Injured workers bill introduced
Injured workers and their families could be in line for increased support if new legislation introduced to state parliament becomes enshrined in law. The Workplace…
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New kindergartens announced
Dozens of new or expanded kindergartens will create thousands more kinder places for children in Victoria in 2025. Children Minister Lizzie Blandthorn announced the new…
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Campfire warning ahead of long weekend
Victoria’s fire and land management agencies are urging campers and those on holiday to prioritise campfire safety ahead of the upcoming long weekend. Since 1…
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Student Anzac competition
A dozen Victorian students have the opportunity to embark on a fully funded 11-day study tour to Gallipoli, Türkiye, where they will retrace the footsteps…
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2025 Community Heritage Grants applications now open
Applications are now open for the 2025 Community Heritage Grants (CHG) program. The CHG program offers up cash grants of up to $20,000 to community…
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Raising awareness of childhood stroke
Stroke Foundation is imploring parents and families to familiarise themselves with the signs of stroke in children, as part of a new awareness campaign. Childhood…
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New retail crime prevention campaign
Crime Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police are launching a new campaign calling on information from the community to help prevent and disrupt retail theft offending.…
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Operation Arid to target March motorist madness
Police are calling on motorists to pay extra care and attention on the roads this month, with March considered to be the most dangerous period…
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Call for education on e-bike safety
A Point Cook man is calling for concerted community action to educate teenage riders of e-bikes about safety and compliance. Muhammed Awais said he recently…
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Vietnamese museum to record refugee history
In an Australian-first, a Vietnamese museum and cultural centre will be built in Sunshine, sharing the stories of migration and refugee settlement. As Prealene Khera…
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Raising awareness for rare blood cancers
EDGE Community Services in Hoppers Crossing on Friday, March 28 will be hosting the World’s Greatest Shave to raise money and awareness for blood cancer…













