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Council offers green initiatives
Hume council is offering all-age programs to connect residents with nature. One of these is the council’s bushtucker or Indigenous cultural gardens, which it said…
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Under-quoting task-force made permanent.
The state government will make the under-quoting task-force permanent to crackdown on dubious conduct in the real estate industry. Minister for Consumer Affairs Gabrielle Williams…
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Sporting Clubs Score Grants Boost
Grants of up to $5000 for grassroots clubs to improve the skills and knowledge of volunteers, coaches and officials – helping clubs across the state…
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Help make double the difference
West Welcome Wagon (WWW) launched its ‘Double the Difference’ campaign on Sunday, September 1 For the month, every dollar that was donated by the community…
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Don’t get stuck on hold, register your burn-off online
As hundreds of thousands of Victorians start preparing their property for fire season, emergency services are encouraging landowners to register any planned burn-offs online, through…
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Ambos roll up their sleeves to save lives in other ways
A team of paramedics, First Responders, and staff from Ambulance Victoria (AV) have made 480 donations as part of an annual blood drive by Australian…
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CFA rolling up their sleeves
CFA members from across Victoria have saved around 3000 lives by making over 1000 donations during this year’s Emergency Services Blood Drive. Their contributions included…
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Hume hits paws on unwanted cats
Hume council is set to benefit from a $25,000 grant as part of a state government initiative to tackle cat overpopulation and support vulnerable cat…
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Comedy fest kicking off in style
Oliver Hunter is bringing his unique brand of humour to Sunshine, headlining the Brimbank Comedy Festival opening night, offering a rare opportunity for locals to…
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Aussie acts to headline Werribee Park festival
Some of the biggest Aussies acts from across the past 30 years will take to the stage at Werribee Park in November for One Electric…
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Rosé and roses in Myrniong
Spring has sprung and Maddingley Botanical has teamed up with St Anne’s Winery to deliver the “regional equivalent” to the Melbourne International Flower and Garden…
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A week to get men in the shed
During Men’s Shed Week people were encouraged at ‘Send him down to the shed’. The week, which ran from September 1-7, aimed to increase participation…













