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Victoria tops NAPLAN class
Victoria has recorded its strongest ever NAPLAN results, ranking first or second in 18 of 20 measures. The 2025 NAPLAN results announced on Wednesday showed…
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Man charged over synagogue fire
The Victorian Joint Counter Terrorism Team (JCTT) has charged a man over his alleged role in the arson that severely damaged the Adass Israel Synagogue…
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Food van turns 4
Locals and volunteers celebrated the fourth birthday of the Paradise 4 Kids (P4K) food van initiative in St Albans on Tuesday, July 29, with a…
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Gambling losses increase
Brimbank remains the top council area in Victoria for electronic gaming machine (EGM) spent, with locals losing more than $175 million in the past financial…
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Boom gate free
The Sunbury line is now boom gate free. The last three sets of boom gates have been dismantled from the line, following works removing the…
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Cottage’s new plan
Seymour Cottage could soon be a go-to tourist spot for Romsey. The Romsey and Lancefield District Historical Society have received $12,000 through Macedon Ranges council’s…
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Building Parkinson’s support
As the fastest growing neurological condition in the world, Parkinson’s disease affects many in our community – and a Melton group is helping support those…
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Chaos as councillors criticise colleagues
Two Hobsons Bay councillors have lashed out at their colleagues for not supporting a public safety motion at Tuesday night’s council meeting. The July 29…
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Pedal to the metal
Two Riddells Creek locals are ready to put the pedal to the metal this November. Eris O’Donnell and Bernadette Power are joining the Great Vic…
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New MP’s inaugural speech
Gorton MP Alice Jordan-Baird has delivered her inaugural speech during federal parliament’s first sitting week. She said speaking in the house for the first time…
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Emperors ready for take-off
A group of three Melton locals are preparing to set off on the journey of a lifetime while raising funds for Australian children in need.…
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Preps celebrate 100th day
Canes, spectacles, and cardigans all made an appearance at a Caroline Springs primary school last week, with the school celebrating 100 days of prep. Celebrating…