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La Trobe finishes runners up in NASA competition
La Trobe University and Gaia Project Australia have finished runners up in NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge. The winners in their group were Team Solar…
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Something for everyone at ALWAYS LIVE
ALWAYS LIVE returns for 2024, with hundreds of artists set to pack out live music venues and bring thousands of visitors to Victoria from this…
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Community Calendar
Probus Meeting Members of The Combined Probus Club of Whittlesea will meet on Monday, September 2 at the Whittlesea Bowls Club at 9.30 am with…
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Grants to help celebrate diversity and pride
The state government is supporting event organisers to host a plethora of inclusive events celebrating Victoria’s diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex,…
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Health Star Rating on food packaging could be mandatory
Food regulators will make Health Star Ratings compulsory if the industry fails to reach 70 per cent voluntary uptake by November 2025. The move has…
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Rental taskforce cracking down on sub-par properties
The state government’s renting taskforce team is now attending rental inspections across Victoria to check that rental properties meet the mandatory minimum standards. Letting a…
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Boost for maths learning
Support for more teachers to become mathematics specialists is on the way, ensuring Victorian primary school students get better maths education Education Minister Ben Carroll…
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Digital licences a success
More than one million Victorians have activated a digital drivers licence on their smartphone since they were launched in May. Digital drivers licences are convenient…
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Punjabi celebration dances into Bacchus Marsh
Moorabool residents can look forward to a special Punjabi celebration on Sunday, August 25. Unite Foundation, a Bacchus Marsh based not-for-profit organisation, will host its…
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Energy bills slashed
The Solar Homes program has slashed $279 million off Victorian’s energy bills annually, with more than five million individual solar panels installed on rooftops. The…
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Funding Available For Victrack Community Groups
Public and Active Transport Minister Gabrielle Williams, announced on August 12 that VicTrack’s Community Grants Program will continue to help support not-for-profit groups that lease…
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Councils call for rate cap change
Restrictions on revenue sources, rising costs and population growth are creating ongoing challenges, according to the Outer Melbourne Councils (OMC) group. The group, previously known…
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