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Northern Health takes centre stage at National Pain Conference
Under the bright lights of Melbourne’s annual Australian Pain Society (APS) Scientific Meeting, Northern Health made its mark as a leader in the national conversation…
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Opinion: Don’t shoot the messenger
In the final days of the federal election campaign, Peter Dutton’s decision to lash out at the media was not just desperate, it was dangerous.…
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Bring trams to Hume: Council
Extending routes to make it possible to catch a tram to Melbourne Airport or along Sydney Road to Campbellfield should considered by a priority by…
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Nominations open for Senior of the Year Awards
If you know a stellar senior-aged person, you now have the chance to nominate them for recognition through a state awards program. The government announced…
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CFA urges burn-off registration
Following a year that saw CFA volunteers respond to 936 incidents caused by escaped burn-offs, both CFA and Triple Zero Victoria are urging landowners to…
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From Thunder to Storm: Sualauvi Fa’alogo returns to his roots
The lights were bright at Northern Thunder on Tuesday April 29– but it wasn’t just the floodlights. The smiles of junior players lit up the…
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Renters struggle as affordability crisis hits Hume and Whittlesea
The dream of affordable housing in Melbourne’s outer suburbs is slipping further out of reach for many low-income residents, according to grim new figures released…
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Northern Hospital’s $813M lifeline to the north breaks ground
Melbourne’s booming north is set for a major health care shake-up, as the state government officially launches an $813 million redevelopment of the Northern Hospital–…
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Labor holds firm in north
Labor’s Joe Brisky has secured a resounding victory in the seat of Maribyrnong, comfortably retaining the electorate of the party following the retirement of long-standing…
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The Dress is more that it seams
‘The Dress’ might just epitomise the notion that things aren’t always what they seem – especially in Melbourne at the end of the 19th century.…
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Melbourne to host diabetes congress in 2026
Melbourne will host the International Diabetes Federation Western Pacific Region Congress next year. On Tuesday the state government announced that more than 2,500 international experts…
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Nursing student backs vital bursary amid placement pressure
Second-year La Trobe nursing student Samiksha Mutreja knows the strain of juggling unpaid placements and living costs– she gave up her dream of becoming a…













