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Helping victim-survivors heal from sexual assault
WestCASA is a community based not-for-profit sexual assault counselling service operating in the western suburbs. Jaidyn Kennedy discovered the ways the organisation is helping victim-survivors…
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Putting pets at the paw-front
Animal welfare organisations are being encouraged to apply for funding to help provide low-cost veterinary care and support rehoming. The state government has announced $1.6…
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Watch Wonka in Werribee
Come and see Wonka in Werribee and you’ll be in a world of pure imagination on Saturday, March 15. You won’t need a golden ticket…
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Country music comes to Maribyrnong
Country music will come to the banks of the Maribyrnong on Sunday, March 30 when Summer Sounds on the River takes place. Held on the…
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One-man show explores identity
Ras-Samuel’s move from Ethiopia to Australia as a nine-year old was underscored by abuse, homelessness, and crime — he is now portraying his immigration story…
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Ballan Festival set to be the biggest
Kicking off the colder weather and the beauty of fallen leaves will be the annual Ballan Autumn Festival, set for Sunday, March 16. The much-loved…
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An Irish feast to be sure
St. Patrick’s Day is a celebration of Irish culture, and one of the best ways to enjoy this festive occasion is through food. With its…
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Treating high blood pressure to prevent Alzheimer’s
Research from the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) suggests that high blood pressure treatment should be part of Alzheimer’s disease prevention strategies. Hypertension is…
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March brings mayhem out west
March in Melbourne’s west is a vibrant mix of flavour and fun with a list of events and attractions every bit as diverse as its…
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Graham is the lifeblood of his community
When it comes to donating blood, Wyndham local Graham Becker is the gift that keeps on giving. After recording 650 combined blood, plasma and platelet…
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Accused baby murderer to stand trial over boy’s death
An accused baby murderer allegedly told the boy’s mother she should take hold of the crying infant before he killed him. The mother told Melbourne…
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Road resurfacing continues
Resurfacing works on four Wyndham roads have wrapped up. As part of its annual road asphalt resurfacing program, Wyndham council resurfaced three sections of Tarneit…
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