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Bacchus Marsh Cricket Club goes pink to stump cancer
Bacchus Marsh Cricket Club is set to help stump cancer this February as it gears up for its 14th consecutive Pink Stumps Day. On Saturday…
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Fire destroys West Footscray home
Police are investigating the cause of a fire which gutted a West Footscray home on Sunday night. Emergency services were called to the blaze at…
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Two teens arrested in Hoppers Crossing
Police have arrested two teenagers this morning in Hoppers Crossing for allegedly ramming two police vehicles. According to police, one of their unmarked dog squad…
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Shots fired in Hillside
Police are investigating a firearms incident in Hillside on Monday 2 February. Shots were fired outside a Penshurst Court home about 1am. There were no…
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Mayor outlines Wyndham state election priorities
Wyndham mayor Josh Gilligan has outlined Council’s advocacy priorities ahead of this year’s state election, with unlocking funds for roads, rail and recreation being top…
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Local fined for burning waste
A Broadmeadows man has been fined more than $2000 by the Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) for burning industrial waste at a Balliang East property.…
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Nominations open for the Victorian Honour Roll of Women
In a move to shine a spotlight on the trailblazing women of Victoria, the state government has opened nominations for the 2026 Victorian Honour Roll…
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Power bill relief a bonus
The state government used one of the hottest days in Victoria’s history to urge households to apply for its power saving bonus program before it…
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Help for heart kids
Every day in Australia, eight babies are born with a childhood-onset heart disease (CoHD), and this February HeartKids is calling on Australians to help support…
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Slow down around schools
With Victorian students returning to school for Term 1 of 2026, police are reminding motorists to slow down and take extra care around school zones.…
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Ambos support fire-affected wildlife
Ambulance Victoria (AV) staff and volunteers have banded together over the last few weeks to provide emergency care to fire-affected communities across Victoria, with recent…
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Youth Fest grants available
Applications are open now for grants to host Youth Fest activities. Youth Minister Natalie Suleyman announced $220,000 in funding to support the delivery of more…
