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Community Hospital pending
Residents in Melbourne’s north will soon have easier access to vital healthcare, with the long-awaited Mernda Community Hospital set to officially open on Monday 24…
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Victoria signs up for AUKUS contribution
It’s hoped a new agreement struck between the state government and two of the world’s largest defence companies will enhance Victoria’s contribution to the AUKUS…
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Victorians benefit from rebates
The state government has slashed over a billion dollars off the upfront cost of installing solar, heat pumps and batteries. Energy and Resources Minister Lily…
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Recruitment soars
Between 3 and 29 October, almost 500 Victorians have put their hands up to join CFA on the back of the Get Fire Ready initiative.…
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Recovery through work grants
WorkSafe has unveiled a new grants program aimed at unleashing creativity and accelerating game-changing solutions to improving return to work outcomes. Grants of up to…
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Crackdown on underquoting in real estate
The state government has announced an updated set of guidelines on the illegal practise of underquoting a home’s likely sale price. On 6 November, consumer…
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Police go the distance for Operation Furlong
More than 6,600 offences were detected by Victoria Police during Operation Furlong over the Melbourne Cup long weekend. The statewide road policing operation took place…
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Free Saturdays and Sundays for seniors next year
Elderly Victorians can look forward to free weekend public transport in the new year. From 1 January 2026, seniors concession myki card holders will be…
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Rolls Royce to power Victoria’s defence industry
The state government has signed a deal with Rolls Royce to support Victoria’s defence industry. On Tuesday, 4 November, Industry and Advanced Manufacturing Minister Colin…
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Businesses take a bow
Hume’s business community has celebrated its night of nights, with council inviting innovators, entrepreneurs, and visionaries to mark a year of business success on Thursday…
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Bird deaths spark outcry
A distressing wildlife incident has sparked concern among Craigieburn locals after several native birds drowned in an overflow drain along Aitken Creek in recent weeks.…
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Crosses for those who sacrificed
The Epping RSL has been busy preparing a moving tribute to honour Australians who served and sacrificed in wars and conflicts across generations. In the…
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