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Walking through culture
As part of this year’s Seniors Festival, locals are invited to step into history and culture with a guided walk along the Keelbundoora Scarred Tree…
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Club marks 75 years
Western Eagles soccer club marked a monumental milestone on Saturday, September 20, celebrating its 75th anniversary in an event attended by 300 people. President Peter…
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Landfill not suitable: EPA
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has said it doesn’t believe Kealba landfill — a site where fires have been burning underground for six years —…
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Riverside launch for waterways report
Community leaders, Traditional Owners, planners, and environmental advocates gathered at the Anglers Tavern on the banks of the Maribyrnong River on Friday September 19 for…
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More houses for Maribyrnong
A major social and affordable housing development is underway in Maribyrnong as part of a collaboration between the St Vincent de Paul Society and the…
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Organic recycling for local businesses
Local businesses have the chance to lead the way in sustainability through a new food organics recycling trial launched by Whittlesea council. The six-month initiative…
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Plea for urgent school upgrades
Parents, carers and school staff are calling on the Victorian government to urgently commit funding in next year’s state budget to complete stage two of…
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Youth take the lead at Whittlesea summit
The voices of young Whittlesea residents were at the forefront of the City of Whittlesea’s 2025 youth summit, with student leaders coming together to share…
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’Substandard’ plan
Brimbank council said it does not support Development Victoria’s draft development plan in its current form for a housing estate in Cairnlea, and said the…
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Don’t bug out: It’s expo time
Visitors and exhibitors will be coming from far and wide to Woodend for the 2025 National Insect Expo. Hailed as the largest insect exhibition in…
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Art worth a second look
The first weekend of October will be extra busy for the Woodend Lions Club, with two big events planned for the community. On Saturday, October…
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’Devoted’ educator honoured
A Ballan childcare educator was honoured with an award this month, recognising her “devotion, commitment and excellence” in early childhood education and care. Ballan resident…
