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Seven charged after Cobblebank deaths
Police charged seven people last Friday as part of its investigation into the deaths of two children in Cobblebank earlier this month. Warrants were executed…
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Woodend fatal
One person has died in a crash in Woodend at the weekend. Police believe a car was travelling on Donalds Road, Woodend, when it rolled…
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Fighting for IVF families
A western suburbs woman is leading a campaign for greater regulation of Australia’s IVF industry. Michaelle Galea from Hobsons Bay is the founder and chair…
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More feedback wanted on Bulldogs childcare lease
Just two months after negative feedback forced a backflip on its previous plans, Maribyrnong council is again conducting community consultation on the lease arrangements for…
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Emotional collisions explored
I Met an Angel Named Jacques, a new play which opens at Footscray Community Arts next month, is an exploration of how love, ambition, and…
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Footscray SES icon honoured
The Footscray State Emergency Service (SES) Unit has honoured one of its longest-serving members, Denis Brain, who celebrated his 80th birthday last week alongside an…
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Flash tattoo fundraiser
Fundraisers are a dime a dozen these days, with a school, charity or sporting club holding an event or launching an appeal online seemingly every…
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Lions fall short
Sunbury Lions’ hopes of back-to-back premierships came crashing down as a red hot Darley came away with the trophy in the Ballarat Netball League. The…
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Feedback open for animal plan
Locals can provide feedback on Brimbank council’s draft ‘domestic animal management plan’ for 2026 to 2029, which provides a four-year framework for managing dogs and…
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Allira crowned top Auskicker
A young Aintree resident has been crowned the Auskicker of the year. Aintree Auskick Centre player Allira Gattellaro received the news when Richmond Tigers player…
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Rhino adds important asset
Jabulani, the rock star rhino calf, is making yet more headlines from his home at Werribee Open Range Zoo. Victoria’s first successfully mother-raised rhino calf…
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Making Melbourne the sports inclusion capital of the world
Melbourne is celebrated as the sports capital of the world. But for too many Victorians, especially those facing disadvantage, the doors to sport remain closed.…
