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Donating with a smile

Anthony Lipec, a 42-year-old resident of St Albans, has turned his passion for recycling into a remarkable community initiative known as Anthony’s Cans. Despite living...

Midweek Tai Chi

Every Tuesday morning in Braybrook, locals have the opportunity to exercise their mind, body and soul with Tai Chi, an artform known for its...

Celebrating the magic of reading

Schools, kindergartens, childcare centres and libraries across Melbourne's northern and western suburbs are celebrating Children's Book Week. The annual week, which this year runs...

Fatal collision in Sunshine North

A cyclist was killed in a collision in Sunshine North on Monday afternoon. It is believed that a car collided with a cyclist near the...

A century of positivity and family

Melton has welcomed another centenarian after Brookfield resident Jean Clark celebrated turning 100-years-old on Friday, August 23. Born in Wycheproof, Ms Clark spent her...

‘Suspicious’ Sydenham shop fire

A fire at a Sydenham shop in the early hours of Saturday morning is being treated as suspicious. Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) crews were...

Man dies in Derrimut park

A 28-year-old Derrimut man has died after he was found injured in a park in Saturday, August 24. Police were called to the park...

More young women working in construction than ever before

There are more young women working in the construction industry than ever before, but it is still not enough according to national industry Jobs...

Increase in drowning prompts an urgent reminder about water safety

A new research report has depicted another tragic summer, with drowning incidents in rivers, at beaches and in swimming pools, prompting urgent calls for...

Urgent call for blood donors

Australia’s blood supply has felt the freeze this winter with the percentage of people cancelling appointments due to cold and flu symptoms the highest...

Recycling messages in a bottle

Primary school students can lend their voice to an interactive message in a bottle installation at Scienceworks until September 20. The installation is being created...

Program to tackle youth vaping

Councils, universities, sporting clubs and community organisations will join forces to help stop young people vaping. Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas recently announced the $2 million...

Report estimates increased cancer rates by 2034

New data released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) revealed that in 2034, there will be an estimated 209,000 Australians diagnosed...

Pet dental tips

Dental health is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of pet care, and if neglected it can have significant implications for our furry friends'...

AFL Max coming soon

AFL Max will launch its newest venue in the heartland of Australian Rules Football next year, announcing its second custom-built facility will open at...

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Seagulls, Cats win thrillers

Williamstown and Hoppers Crossing both won thrillers in the opening round of the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association T20 competition. The Seagulls snuck home by one...