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Pancakes are on Lalor North’s VCAL students
Every Monday between 9am and 2pm, youth workers Emma Shelton and Tanya Nacarov try to enthuse a small group of Lalor North College students about…
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Dallas set for its own Men’s Shed
Dallas is to get its very own Men’s Shed. The suburb is one of 15 across Victoria chosen to share $750,000 for new sheds for…
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La Trobe archeologist shatters evolutionary thinking
A Bundoora-based archaeologist has led an assumption-shattering discovery about the evolution of an indigenous population of Europe. After studying the DNA of eight Europeans, who…
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Port privitisation puts bid to cut trucks in peril
A project that could take thousands of trucks off inner-west streets has been left languishing while the state government pursues its privatisation of Melbourne’s port.…
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ATM stolen in brazen ram raid
Two men ram-raided a petrol station in Whittlesea this morning and escaped with its ATM. Detectives from the Whittlesea Crime Investigation Unit are hastily searching for…
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Construction begins on Mickleham business park
Construction is underway on a $1.2 billion business park in Mickleham that will create almost 2700 direct jobs while under construction. The business park is part…
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Five arrested after policeman bashed in Campbellfield
A police officer has been bashed by five men while trying to perform a late-night breath test in Campbellfield. It is believed the men were…
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Poor heart health in Whittlesea
Whittlesea has the second- highest rate of heart failure in the state. New Heart Foundation data maps heart attack and cardiac arrest rates in each…
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No handbrake on job prospect
Mainstream education doesn’t suit all learners, especially those who prefer practical approaches over the theoretical. For the practical types, Concern Australia (CA), a group founded…
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Bring your bills day at Epping
Anna Matina says traditional, middle-income families are increasingly in the queues of people needing help from the Epping-based Kildonan Uniting Care welfare service just to…
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Mill Park students promote LGBTI equality
While there is greater awareness in 2015 of the difficulties faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex teens, Mill Park Secondary College captain Liam…
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VCAT approves 87 homes on Lalor school site
The Victorian Civil and Administration Tribunal has given the green light to a medium-density housing development on the former Lalor Park Primary School site, despite objections…
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