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Victoria spearheads battery take up
Victoria is spearheading Australia’s uptake of community-scale batteries. According to the Climate Council’s latest report: “Battery Boom: Supercharging Australia’s Renewable Rollout”, Victoria is ranked first…
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Footy clubs to score big with recycling scheme
AFL Victoria has partnered with Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme (CDS Vic) until the end of the 2027 community football season. The partnership is aimed at…
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Drink driving strike rate shock
One in every 335 drivers tested by Victoria Police during a four-day blitz across the King’s Birthday long weekend were caught drink driving. There were…
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Melbourne to open F1 season
Melbourne will once again kick off the Formula 1 (F1) season next year, with the Australian Grand Prix locked in as the first race on…
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Extra rebate for Australian-made hot water systems
Solar Victoria customers that choose an Australian-made hot water system will receive an extra $400 on their hot water rebate, the state government has announced.…
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Vaccine reminder as illness surges
The Australian Medical Association is urging people to talk to their GP about getting vaccinated against Covid, Influenza, and RSV – particularly for those at…
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Beware early morning tax scam emails and SMS
Australia’s largest accounting body, CPA Australia, is warning the public about scam emails, text messages and other communications this tax time, including those that arrive…
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More help for apprentices
Help is only a phone call away for apprentices and trainees in need of support thanks to the new Apprenticeships Victoria Helpdesk. Minister for Skills…
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Aussie blokes urged to act F.A.S.T. by learning the signs of stroke
Australian men are being encouraged to step up and put their health first, by learning the life-saving signs of stroke and then spreading the word…
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Hauntingly good performance coming to Sunbury
The Boilerhouse Theatre Company is gearing up for another show. The group will be performing Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe, a play adapted by screenwriter…
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Old men and the sea
For many men, retirement means playing golf or lawn bowls, looking after the grandkids or joining the local men’s shed. For Williamstown’s Rod Gunther and…
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Dog attacks prompt review
A series of shocking dog attacks in Sunbury last August has prompted Hume councillors to commit to stronger preventative action, following the release of an…













