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It’s a wonderful life in St Albans

Local community theatre group Powderkeg Players is gearing up for a re-telling of the classic Christmas story “It’s a Wonderful Life” in St Albans...

Ensure platypus are here to stay

Platypus DNA was discovered in creeks in Brimbank as part of an ongoing Melbourne Water monitoring program. Performed as part of a three-decade-long monitoring program,...

Sunshine rider doubles speed limit

A Sunshine man has had his motorcycle impounded after being detected allegedly doubling the speed limit on the Eastern Freeway on Saturday morning. Police detected...

Fatal house fire in St Albans

A body was discovered after fire destroyed a weatherboard house in St Albans in the early hours of Sunday morning. Police are investigating the circumstances...

Police launch elder abuse effort

Victoria Police has become the first force in Australia to partner with the aged care sector in an effort to stop the abuse of...

Sports vouchers to help kids get active

The state government will deliver thousands more $200 vouchers for families to help with the cost of living and give more kids the opportunity...

Campfire warning ahead of the Melbourne Cup holiday

Victoria’s fire and land management agencies are urging campers and holidaymakers to prioritise campfire safety over the Melbourne Cup weekend. Between July 2023 and June...

State announces new rental dispute resolution service

The state announced a new free service that aims to give renters an easier way to resolve landlord disputes. Consumer Affairs Minister Gabrielle Williams visited...

Check your pool barriers and prevent tragedy

Kidsafe Australia and Royal Life Saving Australia are urging pool and spa owners to check their barriers and help reduce the number of toddler...

Paramedics in the wilderness to help

With the warmer weather approaching and Victorians heading outdoors, Ambulance Victoria’s (AV) Wilderness Response paramedics are prepared for any emergencies in remote and wilderness...

Funding for reading fun

A big bout of funding has been poured into local libraries including those in Brimbank, to ensure children develop lasting enthusiasm for literature and...

Movember returns for another year

Movember is officially back for another year, with men across Australia getting involved. Since 2003, Movember has become a symbol of solidarity and support for...

A year of returning

The first anniversary of the introduction of Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) has coincided with a huge milestone for the project. The program began on...

Community Calendar

Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...

Taylors Lakes million dollar winner

A Taylors Lakes man has admitted he stayed surprisingly cool, calm and collected last night when he discovered his $1.1 million Keno win. The...

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Schraner’s big week earns second world championship

It was a history-making day for Lee Schraner on Saturday in New Zealand. While his Deer Park teammates were stuck on the sidelines due to...

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