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Airport hit hard by COVID-19
Melbourne Airport has revealed the devastating impact COVID-19 has had on the business. Passenger numbers in March were down by 44 per cent compared to…
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Woodlea gives back
A nurse who works at the Sunshine Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and a soon-to-be family of four, are among five purchasers to win back…
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Potential relief centres revealed
The Keilor Basketball and Netball Stadium, St Albans Community Centre (STACC) and the West Sunshine Community Centre could be turned into mass hospitals if the…
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Taskforce established to tack family violence
Victoria Police has unveiled an operation to tackle family violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. Operation Ribbon, will involve members of Victoria Police’s dedicated Family Violence…
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Lights and sirens for birthday boy
Riley Murphy Wilson may not have been able to celebrate his eighth birthday with school friends, but he did have one very special guest stop…
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Ode carries on
The Ode of Remberance played out defiantly on Anzac Day as a mark of respect to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Anzac Day…
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Council demands action on landfill fire
The Brimbank council has moved to ensure work to extinguish the underground fires at the Kealba Landfill are still a priority. Residents have been forced…
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Call to protect creek
The banks of the Kororoit Creek have swelled with walkers, cyclists and people with their four-legged friends as they turn to nature during COVID-19 restrictions.…
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Market still running
A leading real estate agent says house prices could potentially drop by 10 per cent in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. Macedon Ranges agent…
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Backyard blitz
Many spots that families love to play and enjoy nature may be closed, but one place that is open to nature-and-fun-lovers is your own backyard.…
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Sole traders find a way
A Cairnlea travel agent has turned to selling shoes from his agency to avoid financial ruin. Cyrus Mil and his business partner Dimos took over…
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Community newspapers deserve more: CPA
Newspaper publishers have again called on the federal government to urgently unlock funds to assist regional and community newspapers, amid fears of further stand downs…
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Relief fund fast-tracks support
Western Health has launched an emergency relief fund to fast track support for staff and patients across the health service in the fight against COVID-19.…
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Keeping fit from home
Inventive staff and students of Victoria University have started using chairs and books as make-shift gym equipment, during free virtual group workouts offered by VU…
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Air montioring machines vandalised
Air monitoring at the Kealba landfill site has stopped after equipment installed by the Environment Protection Authority was attacked by vandals. The equipment had been…
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