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Feedback opens for Suicide Prevention and Response Strategy
Public consultation is now open for the state government’s new Suicide Prevention and Response Strategy. The strategy aims to identify the many factors that can…
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Call for greater farm safety from Kidsafe Victoria
Kidsafe Victoria is calling for farm-based parents and carers, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, to take “urgent action” and set up safe areas for…
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Call out for greyhound foster parents
Melbourne-based greyhound rescue organisation Gumtree Greys has reached out for Hume residents to consider adopting or fostering a greyhound as numbers continue to dwindle as…
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Check your open flue heaters
Energy Safe Victoria [ESV} will prohibit the sale of certain types of open flued gas space heaters which do not meet safety standards. From Monday,…
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VU, Orygen to boost mental health workforce
A new partnership between Victoria University (VU) and Orygen, Australia’s centre of excellence in youth mental health is aimed at boosting youth mental health workforce…
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Embedded power networks to be banned
Private power networks will be banned in new residential apartment buildings and existing networks will be reformed, the state government announced on July 26. Embedded…
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Community Calendar
Creative arts and fitness Banksia Gardens Community Services is running yoga and jewellery making classes every Tuesday. ■ 9309 8531 Craft and Conversation Craigieburn library…
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Wollert planting day
Join Whittlesea council for a free community tree planting event in Wollert on today between 1pm – 3pm. Celebrate National Tree Day by planting some…
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Workshop at Roxburgh Park Community Gardens
Learn about gardening in small spaces at Roxburgh Park Community Gardens next month. The workshop, on Saturday, August 13, will teach participants how to create…
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Grant boost for Epping Storm
An Epping basketball team will buy reversible tops for its players after receiving a grant developer Cedar Woods. Cedar Woods, the developer of the Mason…
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Community photography project in Westmeadows
A community-led photography project will be taking place in Westmeadows tomorrow. Working as a group, participants will create photographs in the beautiful surrounds of Moonee…
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Green shoots take hold on Mickleham Road
Crews working on the Craigieburn Road upgrade have helped up to 30 River Red Gums take rootalong Mickleham Road. Major Roads Projects Victoria (MRPV) and…
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