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Barb’s quirky history tales
When asked how she became an amateur historian, Williamstown’s Barb McNiell credits her school teachers with firing her interest in the topic. “If you’d been…
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Five things to consider when joining a retirement village
Joining a retirement village or other form of seniors housing is a significant decision, marking the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunities. Villages…
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Catch the critters at night in Eynesbury
School holidays means late nights, and what better way to spend a late night than armed with a torch in the bushland of Eynesbury? From…
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Dylan debut discussion
The Footscray Mechanics Institute might seem an odd venue to host a talk on Bob Dylan, but that’s precisely what will happen on Friday, October…
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Learn how to recycle textiles
Pat and Jeans Place will host a free textile recycling workshop and used clothes swap at the Eco Living Centre in Wyndham Vale on Saturday,…
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Impaired drivers targeted this long weekend
Police are warning there will be zero tolerance for drink and drug driving over the AFL Grand Final long weekend. Operation Scoreboard, which began Thursday,…
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New precinct close for airport
Melbourne Airport has unveiled plans for the Elite Park development, an entertainment, leisure and retail precinct. The 32-hectare site, located between the Tullamarine Freeway and…
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Postcards promote sustainability
‘Plantable postcards’ from the Mickleham Road upgrade are helping children learn about and improve the environment around Greenvale. The postcards were recently distributed to students…
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Call to surrender illegal pets
Crime Stoppers Victoria is sending a message to owners of illegal exotic pets to surrender these animals now or risk getting caught. The ‘Your Pet,…
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Footy fun at Craigieburn
Footy fever has arrived in Craigieburn these school holidays. Kids of all ages have been joining in the footy-themed fun at Craigieburn Central over the…
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Scientific school holiday fun
Little scientists visited Lalor Library last Tuesday to learn about the science of staying dry. The workshop, which was part of Yarra Plenty Regional Libraries’…
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Swan tackles business challenges
Discussing goals both on and off the field, former AFL player Dane Swan delivered a talk on his journey from sport to business to a…
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