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Prostate cancer support groups flourish
Prostate cancer is a major threat to the health of Australian men. Nationally it’s the most commonly diagnosed cancer, with more than 70 men diagnosed…
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Boobook soars
Yarra Plenty Regional Library is celebrating a digital milestone, notching up more than one million eBook, audiobook and magazine loans since launching its cutting-edge digital…
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Safeguard your car aginst push-start car theft
RACV is alerting Victorians to a rising trend in car thefts using on-board diagnostics (OBD) ports. Thieves are increasingly using electronic devices to access vehicles…
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Craigieburn community hospital funding in state budget
The state government has delivered a range of key investments for Melbourne’s north and west in Tuesday’s budget, including money to open and operate the…
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Free public transport for children announced
The state budget will make public transport free for everyone aged under 18 across Victoria from next year. As part of the upcoming budget, children…
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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 inspire, educate and promote…
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Books, blankets and kindness at Northern Health
At Northern Health, comfort comes not just from medicine, but from the heartfelt touch of a handmade blanket or the quiet joy of a good…
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Hearts of gold
Whittlesea will shine a spotlight on its volunteers during National Volunteer Week from May 19 to 23, celebrating those who give their time, energy and…
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Teens arrested after attempted carjackings in Epping
Four teenagers have been arrested following a series of alleged incidents, including attempted carjackings and an affray, in a busy shopping centre car-park in Epping…
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Sunbury’s finest take the stage
For one night only, a musical showcase will be taking over Sunbury. Harmony in Motion will be bringing together four of Melbourne’s finest community ensembles…
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Monash scientists to research dementia by “lighting up” brain cells
A team of Melbourne scientists have been backed by the Commonwealth Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Stem Cell Therapies Mission to develop new safer…
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University of Melbourne releases annual report
The University of Melbourne’s 2024 annual report was tabled in Victorian Parliament on Tuesday, May 13. Covering the period between January 1 and December 31,…













