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Altona arts centre celebrates 20 years
Altona’s Louis Joel Arts and Community (LJAC) centre will mark two decades in existence with a celebration event on Thursday, August 28. Held at LJAC…
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Council calls for clean-up help
Moorabool council has hit out at the state’s environment minister for not responding to a request for help covering the clean-up bill associated with the…
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Soccer club receives grant
Keilor Park soccer club has received a $7500 grant from Bendigo Bank, which the club has used to purchase new equipment including soccer balls and…
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Working to tackle violence
One organisation supports asylum seekers and the other supports victims of family and domestic violence. And now, the Footscray based Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC)…
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Treasure trove of photos
A collection of photographs offering insight into life in Bacchus Marsh in 1883 will be the focus of next month’s BacchChat. The Bacchus Marsh and…
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Noise study to begin
Hume residents are invited to have their say on their noise concerns surrounding Melbourne Airport’s third runway. Targeted community engagement has begun with residents in…
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Council backs Lowalde revitalisation
Whittlesea council has endorsed a new master plan to revitalise Epping’s Lowalde Recreation Reserve, paving the way for a major upgrade of one of the…
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Green light for Mernda development
Whittlesea council has given the green light to a major residential redevelopment in Mernda, with a focus on boosting affordable housing options for the community.…
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Major sports pavilion works commence
Brimbank council has commenced works on a $5.8 million pavilion at JR Parsons Reserve in Sunshine. The pavilion, which is funded by council, will provide…
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Health concerns around third runway
Melbourne Airport’s announcement that it would start initial construction on a third runway this month has sparked concern among locals about how the increased air…
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Party like its 1875
Step back in time with Mount Macedon Primary School as the school prepares to celebrate a big milestone. The school is celebrating its 150th anniversary…
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Grand final chaos
The local sporting community came together to make sure the Riddell District Football Netball League junior grand final day still went ahead despite “selfish behaviour”…