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Program to bring creativity into classrooms
The next generation students will be able to join forces with artists through a new round of the Creative Learning Partnerships program. Creative Industries Minister…
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Fishing clubs to reel in funding grants
Local fishing clubs and associations have the chance to reel in funding grants to help improve their facilities and attract new members. Outdoor Recreation Minister…
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Closing the book on 2025 Premier’s Reaching Challenge
Young Victorians read more than three million books during this year’s Premiers’ Reading Challenge. Premier Jacinta Allan congratulated the more than 76,200 young Victorian readers…
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Supporting families through still births and miscarriages
The federal government has provided $3.2 million across four years to Red Nose Australia to deliver the ‘Healing Through Community’ project, supporting families through stillbirth…
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A new day for beach safety
On March 4, 2026, Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) will launch the very first national Red & Yellow Day, a nationwide celebration of the volunteers…
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Mosque gets grant for midday men
The Australian Islamic Centre (AIC) in Newport has been given $10,000 to help reduce loneliness and isolation among elderly men in its community. The grant…
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Call out ghost buses
Western Metropolitan MP David Ettershank is calling on westies to start counting ghost buses – a phenomenon in which the Public Transport Victoria (PTV) app…
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Rockbank man in custody following Epping death
A 50-year-old Rockbank man has been arrested following the death of a woman in Epping. Emergency services were called to reports a woman had been…
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Sad to say goodbye
Shocked staff have been scrambling to secure new employment after only receiving three weeks’ notice about the closure of five Distinctive Options enterprises in Sunbury…
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Enrolments for 2026 open
Kinder and childcare enrolments for 2026 are now open for Early Learning Victoria Muyan in Sunshine and Early Learning Victoria Garrong in Kings Park. To…
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Third runway approval questioned
A Greens Senator has raised concerns Melbourne Airport’s third runway was approved without proper consideration of a health study on the runway’s impacts to residents…
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Swim club sensation
A Melton Swimming Club committee member’s dedication and long service to the sport was honoured with an award last month. On September 12, Melton Swimming…
