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Call for cattle farming safety
WorkSafe is urging workers on farms with cattle to stay vigilant and not cut corners with their safety. Cattle handling remains one of the most…
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Financial complaints top 100,000
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has received more than 100,000 complaints for the second year in a row. While there was a 4 per…
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Monthly music and puppet nights
Snuff Puppets are opening a new music and arts bar, Snuff Salooon, at the historic Footscray Drill Hall. The first Snuff Salooon headlines electro-dub band…
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Turning trash into tram stops
An innovative partnership is aiming to see recycled plastics from kerbside and industrial waste used for modular tram stop platforms, making Melbourne’s tram network sustainable,…
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Kicking off a new chapter
AFLW star Libby Birch is moving the goal posts for Australian girls, releasing the first children’s book about female footballers. The Maribyrnong local’s great-grandfather played…
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New vision for Sunbury artist
Sunbury artist Michael Howes is unveiling his latest exhibition in the Macedon Ranges. His exhibition, ‘Another Vision’, showcases his journey from a young love of…
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West’s invasive weed war
PRECEDE: serrated tussock is a drought-tolerant weed of national significance, and as reported by Star Weekly, the Victorian drought is exacerbating the issue of its…
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Funding open for creatives
The state government has launched the next round of its Creative Enterprises Program (CEP), with the goal of strengthening Victoria’s creative industries. Extended by four…
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Grants for native plants
Following a successful round in 2024, Bupa and Landcare Australia announce the return of the Healthy Cities Landcare Grants Program in 2025, offering funding to…
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Underquoting crackdown on Hume auctions
Thirty-two real estate auctions across Craigieburn were subject to visits from the state government’s underquoting taskforce last weekend. Taskforce officers targeted auctions in the area,…
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Accused murderer’s case delay
An accused murderer’s case has been pushed back after police successfully sought more time to scour through hundreds of hours of CCTV footage. Brandon Watts,…
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Northern Health doctor awarded research fellowship
Dr Karen Kiang, a clinical paediatrician in the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED), has been selected for the 2025 MacHSR (Masters in Health Services Research)…
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