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Time for an upgrade
Upgrades are coming to the streetscape at The Boulevard shopping strip in Thomastown. Whittlesea council is inviting the community to have their say on the…
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Whittlesea embracing recycling habits
Whittlesea residents have recycled enough glass in the past year to overflow an Olympic-sized swimming pool. A total of 2132 tonnes have been recycled since…
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New local law shaping Whittlesea
Alcohol, smoking and vaping could be banned in public places on Whittlesea council land and public places following changes to Whittlesea council’s local laws. At…
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Celebrating the best in Victorian medical research
The state government is shining a spotlight on the best and brightest in Victoria’s medical research community – with submissions for the 2024 Premier’s Awards…
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Asbestos warning
Two decades on from a landmark national ban on the use of asbestos, the state government is urging Victorian employers and tradespeople, including those in…
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Virgin announces Uluru flight
Virgin Australia has announced a return to Uluru, expanding the airline’s domestic network with two new direct services connecting the iconic destination with Melbourne and…
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Supporting teachers
The state government is supporting pre-service teachers at schools in rural and regional Victoria and special schools across the state, including in Maribyrnong and Hobsons…
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Learn First Aid and Save a Life This Summer
Aussie summers can be harsh, and we know nothing derails summer holiday plans more than an unexpected trip to Emergency. Recognising the potential risks associated…
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Landcare Vic releases future plans amid funding risk
The backbone of VMelton and Moorabool Landcare groups, Landcare Victoria Inc., has today released the landcare community’s first 10-year plan and warned that a key…
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Thousands walk against family violence
Thousands of people, including those from Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, marched on the streets of Melbourne on Friday, November 24, in solidarity with victim-survivors of…
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Innovative technology trial to address water loss
Fiber optic cables already in the ground could become an early warning system for leaking water pipes through a new technology being trialled in Melbourne.…
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Regional jobs record high
Jobs in Victorian regional communities have risen to an all-time high, according to new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Victoria’s regional unemployment…













