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All seasons blooms at Thomastown library
Every Tuesday morning, laughter, music and creativity fill the Maker Space at Thomastown Library as young adults living with disabilities gather for the All Seasons…
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New smoking health warnings welcomed
Quit and Cancer Council have welcomed a range of mandatory changes to tobacco products which came into effect on April 1, as Australia becomes just…
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Logos banned to make school uniforms cheaper
School logos on shorts, pants, skirts and socks in Victorian government schools will be banned from next year in order to make uniforms cheaper. The…
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Homeowners offered security tips after increase in break-ins
RACV is urging Victorians to enhance their home security measures in response to an increase in residential burglaries across the state. The latest data from…
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New anti-vilification laws introduced
Victoria will get new anti-vilification and social cohesion laws after landmark legislation was passed. The Justice Legislation Amendment (Anti-vilification and Social Cohesion) Bill 2024 will:…
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The trials of Elizabeth Taylor
Williamstown amateur historian Barb McNeill is Star Weekly’s history columnist. This week she tells the tale of Elizabeth Taylor whose trade was helping women terminate…
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Bandroom to host birthday gigs
Yarraville’s Kindred Bandroom turns 19 this month and appropriately for a live music venue, is hosting a run of gigs to celebrate. From Wednesday, April…
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Young performers take the mic
A free story-led festival and open mic event is coming to Brimbank on April 12 at the Bowery Theatre. A collaborative showcase of young artistic…
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The Princess Bride takes over Penrose
You can’t visit the fictional kingdom of Florin in person, but you can come down to Penrose Place in Tarneit and watch one of its…
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All aboard!
Full steam ahead – the Bulla Hill Railway is warming up its locomotives for its next public run day this month, with passengers offered clear…
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Reminder to check smoke alarms as daylight savings ends
As Victorians prepare to adjust their clocks for the end of daylight savings this weekend, RACV and the Country Fire Authority (CFA) are reminding residents…
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Weekend blitz to upgrade major Wollert intersection
Motorists in Melbourne’s north are being advised to prepare for delays as crews work around the clock next weekend to upgrade a key intersection in…
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