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Cuts “disastrous” for women and girls
Two programs aimed a boosting gender equity in sport have had their funding cut by the state government. The move has been labelled as “a…
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July events to warm west
A range of winter events are set to warm up the west this month, with food, exhibitions, and live performances offering respite from the chilly…
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Daughters of the West returns
Daughters of the West is back in 2025 to help women in Maribyrnong improve their health, fitness and wellbeing, while having fun and making friends…
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Sunshine fire to be investigated
A fire that tore through an auto repair business on Wednesday afternoon will be investigated by Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) with the cause of the…
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Teen charged after Taylors Hill carjacking
A 17-year-old boy has been charged after an alleged carjacking in Taylors Hill last night. A 26-year-old woman was returning to her parked grey station…
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Counselling available in the west
The Western Region Centre Against Sexual Assault (WestCASA) continues to offer support for people distressed by the recent alleged sexual assault in childcare centres in…
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New inclusive soccer program for every child
Kids are kicking goals at Sydenham Park Soccer Club after the club launched its first all-abilities program last month. The initiative, aimed at six to…
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Calder Park Drive project update
The final beams for the new road bridge being built over the Sunbury rail line have been lifted into place. A 750-tonne crane positioned the…
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A marvellous morning with Princess Belle
Young princes and princesses in Brimbank were treated to a magical morning with Princess Belle on Tuesday. The princess captivated her audience through performance, reading…
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Teaching kids to save lives
Ambulance Victoria’s Kids Save Lives program has been expanded, offering life-saving CPR skills to even more Victorian students and all schools are encouraged to sign…
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Transnational education boost
La Trobe University will use a state government grant to offer study tours for Southeast Asian students, help connect Chinese students with Victorian startups and…
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Lions fans to roar Into Melbourne
The roar of 40,000 British & Irish Lions fans is coming to Melbourne for a week of rugby, with interactive live sites and free and…
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Free soil health workshop
Brimbank locals can learn how to make soil in their backyards healthier as part of a workshop hosted by Kororoit Creek Neighbourhood House on Saturday,…
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Fire escape plan reminder
Victoria’s fire services are encouraging families to practise their home fire escape plans these school holidays. Fires can take hold at any time, and a…
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Crowds flock to olive festival
Around 1500 locals attended an olive festival last month which aimed to reduce local food waste and its associated greenhouse gases. The Olives to Oil…
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