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Your voice, your needs: National Parkinson’s survey
People living with Parkinson’s and their families and carers can help shape future medical and allied health care through a national survey. Organisers are keen…
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Nominations open for the Victorian Honour Roll of Women
In a move to shine a spotlight on the trailblazing women of Victoria, the state government has opened nominations for the 2026 Victorian Honour Roll…
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Bushfire smoke creates dangerous conditions for people with asthma
Asthma Australia says air pollution from bushfires across Victoria dramatically increases the risk of asthma attacks. Bushfire smoke contains fine particles and other pollutants that…
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Victorian renters to benefit from expanded support services
In a move aimed at providing more assistance to Victorian renters, the state government has announced a new program that will significantly boost funding and…
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Picnic next to classic cars
Motorheads are racing to Hanging Rock for the Annual Picnic at Hanging Rock Car Show. The annual event is held on the second Sunday in…
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Nominations open for the Victorian Honour Roll of Women
In a move to shine a spotlight on Victoria’s trailblazing women, the state government has opened nominations for the 2026 Victorian Honour Roll of Women.…
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Write on
Calling all writers, creatives, and storytellers alike. Moorabool is celebrating local storytelling as the Peter Carey Short Story Awards marks 10 years of recognising Moorabool…
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Spend Valentine’s at Scienceworks
When couples think of romantic locations to spend Valentine’s Day, science museums are generally not very high on their list. But that might be about…
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No gambits, just good company
Members of Brimbank council’s chess club program met up for an afternoon of relaxed matches. The chess club program, which currently has 11 participants, is…
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Dangerous driving concerns
A Sydenham resident has raised concerns about drivers taking risky shortcuts to avoid long waits at a busy intersection, putting locals in danger. Resident Neil…
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Bats response improved
An extreme heat day in late January threatened grey-headed flying foxes in Brimbank Park, but a stronger response resulted in fewer deaths than during a…
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A big day for preps
Thousands of new Brimbank prep students have begun their schooling journey as school swings back into gear. At Sydenham Primary School, the start of the…
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Killer locked up for life over murder of wife in fire
A murderer has been jailed for life after setting his wife and stepdaughter on fire and then blaming his dying partner. Roland James Griffiths, 41,…
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Excitement at new school
Sisters Charlotte and Audrey were among the first cohort of students to walk through the gates at the new Wiyal Primary School in Fraser Rise…
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Free tennis program returns
Locals are getting ready to serve up fun as Brimbank council’s ‘In2Tennis’ initiative returns. The program will give Brimbank residents a chance to pick up…
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