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Melbourne’s glorious ’ghost signs’
Do you ever see an old faded sign that catches your eye? A new photographic book titled Melbourne Ghost Signs features those signs and other…
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Smells like philosophy
The next rendition of Café Philosophique in Werribee will tackle another of the five senses, and one that is too often neglected. While smell might…
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Callinan after hall stories
Yarraville based comedian and performer Damian Callinan is coming to the Williamstown Town Hall next month to perform his new show on……the Williamstown Town Hall.…
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Giving thanks to volunteers
National Volunteer Week, from May 19–25, is Australia’s largest volunteering recognition event. It aims to draw attention to the crucial role played by volunteers. Oscar…
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Mixed-use development plan gets green light near Funfields
A development plan near Funfields has been given the greenlight by Whittlesea council. During last week’s council endorsed a revised proposal for 2388 Plenty Road…
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Prostate cancer support groups flourish
Prostate cancer is a major threat to the health of Australian men. It’s the most commonly diagnosed cancer nationwide, with more than 70 men diagnosed…
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Lions want 30,000 members by 2020
As families across the country struggle with the cost-of-living crisis, the role of volunteers has never been more vital. This National Volunteers Week (19-25 May),…
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Community Calendar
Refugee Week Celebrate “Finding Freedom: Diversity in Community” with cultural performances, art, music, dance and food on Saturday, June 14, 1-5pm, at Town Hall Broadmeadows,…
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Promoting diversity in the residential building industry
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) and MiTek have joined forces to launch She Builds The Future – a program designed to promote diversity in the…
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Temple plan sparks backlash
A wave of concern has swept through Woodstock and Eden Park as locals band together to oppose a proposed yoga and meditation studio and Hindu…
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Levy ‘manifestly unfair’
Whittlesea council has called for the state government to rescind the emergency services and volunteer fund (ESVF) levy and opposed collecting it on behalf of…
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Suburb funding revealed
Equality and equity is in the spotlight in the proposed Hume council budget. Councillor Sam Misho successfully put forward a motion at the May 12…
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