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Crime continues to increase
Crime continued to grow in Hume and Whittlesea according to new Crime Statistics Agency data. The new statistics show that criminal offences increased by 15.7…
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Aitken Hill first all-electric community centre
Aitken Hill Community Centre as the first council facility to become fully electrified. A launch was celebrated on Wednesday, September 24 with mayor Jarrod Bell…
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Eight days of free transport for seniors
Seniors can enjoy eight days of free public transport to explore thousands of Seniors Festival events this October. Seniors from across the state can take…
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Don’t bug out: It’s expo time
Visitors and exhibitors will be coming from far and wide to Woodend for the 2025 National Insect Expo. Hailed as the largest insect exhibition in…
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Help to find right health help
Finding the right medical help can be confusing. To make it easier, Ambulance Victoria’s (AV) new General Health Information Sheet outlines who to contact when…
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Put One Foot Forward for better mental health
Black Dog Institute is calling on people around the nation to put One Foot Forward this October and take part in a national movement for…
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Motorists urged to take breaks during school holiday travel
The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) is urging motorists to avoid driving tired these school holidays, as the number of lives lost on the state’s roads…
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Register before you burn
With Victorians across the state preparing their property for fire season, emergency services are urging landowners to register their burn-offs online through the Fire Permits…
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Hundreds of drivers on board for Metro Tunnel
Hundreds of drivers are ready to ride the rails ahead of the Metro Tunnel’s opening later this year. Transport Infrastructure Minister Gabrielle Williams visited Anzac…
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New sustainable building material developed
Engineers in Australia have developed a new building material with about one quarter of concrete’s carbon footprint and reducing waste going to landfill. The material,…
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Be fire safe this Grand Final long weekend
As Victorians prepare to celebrate the AFL Grand Final long weekend, Victorian fire services are urging residents to prioritise safety when using barbecues and fire…
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Don’t let your campfire ruin everyone’s Grand Final weekend
Victorians choosing to spend this Grand Final long weekend in the great outdoors are being warned to make sure their plans don’t go up in…
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