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More grand final tickets for members

Footy fans will have a better chance of seeing their team play in a grand final after the AFL announced an extra 1000 tickets...

Overcoming the silence effect of racism

A new report by Victoria University (VU) has revealed the damaging effects of racism, why those impacted often stay silent and recommended ways to...

Survey shows Aussies want to exercise but can’t get enough

New research by sports retailer rebel sport has revealed that 16 per cent of Australians are exercising just once a week and sometimes less. This...

Important water safety tips for kids

Kidsafe Victoria, Life Saving Victoria, and Farmsafe Australia are urging families to set up safe play areas and actively supervise children around water. The call...

Careers expo

Residents in the North-Western suburbs, including Brimbank, are invited to attend the 2024 Melbourne Careers Expo. For Victorians looking for a life-changing career keeping children...

Free dental for more kids

The Smile Squad program has now delivered free dental care to more than 100,000 students – helping thousands of parents save time and money...

Nominate a Local Hero to win Australia’s Sports Dad of the Year

Australians, including those in Brimbank, are being called upon to nominate local dads in the community for the 2024 Philips Community Sports Dad of...

Battery-powered hydraulics bolster VICSES volunteers’ rescue capability

By the end of the month, 47 Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) - Road Crash Rescue (RCR)-accredited units will have received state-of-the-art battery-powered hydraulic...

E-scooters set to stay

E-scooters are set to stay in Victoria, but with tougher penalties for misuse, and mandated new technology to improve safety. Following a successful two-year...

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...

Suspicious Braybrook building fire

A Braybrook building was engulfed by a suspicious fire this morning. Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) responded to the fire at about 3.09am on Ashley Street,...

Former pilot Greg Lynn will appeal murder conviction

Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn is set to appeal his murder conviction over the death of camper Carol Clay, his lawyer says. The 57-year-old Caroline...

Produce for those in need

A grant to combat food insecurity has been given to The One Box to help families in Sunshine. Awarded by Sunshine Marketplace’s Vicinity Community Grants...

Women of the west get active

Residents of Melbourne's west are invited to join the Daughters of the West program, a free health initiative that will return to Hobsons Bay...

Quarry rears for rehabilitation

Multiple regulators are working towards the rehabilitation of the Somerset Quarry's Annandale Road site. Resources Victoria held an information and feedback session last week...

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Push for at risk Victorians to get tested for hepatitis B

Victorians at risk of hepatitis B are being urged to get tested as new data reveals one in three Victorians living with hepatitis B...