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Election candidates grilled on transport
Candidates for next month’s state election were held to account over the state of the electorates’ roads and public transport systems during a transport forum…
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Anxiety in children is rising
The National Child Health Poll has revealed half of Victorian children aged three years and over experience problems with anxiety. The study by the Royal…
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School to grow
Pupils at Holy Eucharist Primary School have taken a step closer to seeing their school expand after a turning-of-the-sod ceremony at the St Albans South…
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Painting a picture of hope
The St Albans community has welcomed some extra colour into the neighbourhood in the form of a new mural. Featuring messages such as ‘waste less,…
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Teaching cycling safety lessons
Young people with disabilities are finding a place to build skills and confidence on a bicycle with Balance before Pedals Ride On [B4P Ride On].…
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Brimbank tops gambling losses
Brimbank council has continued to top the list of the state’s local government areas in terms of player losses on electronic gaming machines [EGMs]. According…
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Safe pedestrian river crossing needed
Brimbank council has called for more action to allow for Brimbank Park visitors to safely cross the Maribyrnong River. At its meeting on Tuesday, September…
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Lions Club Community Fest roaring back to town
The Lions Community Festival and Market is returning to Taylors Lakes on Sunday, October 23. After a three-year hiatus due to COVID, the event is…
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Community grants now open
Greater Western Water (GWW) has launched a new community grants and sponsorship program that will invest in local projects, events and activities. The program is…
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St Albans house fire
Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) firefighters were called to a unit fire in St Albans this morning. Crews arrived on the scene within six minutes to…
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Motorcyclist awareness month
The state government is urging Victorian drivers and motorcyclists to look out for each other and share the roads safely, with the number of motorbikes…
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Digital stroke prevention
Stroke Foundation is thrilled to see some of Australia’s most accomplished stroke sector researchers awarded almost $1m to develop a new digital platform to promote…
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Pause, reflect and reconnect for youth mental health today
With two in five youth now reporting a mental health condition, the National Youth Mental Health Foundation is asking people to stop and think about…
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Braybrook man charged after allegedly ramming three police cars
Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives charged a 25 year-old Braybrook man with a number of offences after he allegedly rammed three police vehicles with an…
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Get your cats desexed
Western suburbs cat owners are being encouraged to desex their cats to help reduce an ongoing problem in Melbourne’s west. The not-for-profit Westside Community Desexing…
















