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Market days a cure for Delahey housing estate isolation
DISADVANTAGED and marginalised people living in a Delahey housing estate are benefiting from taking part in social activities. Residents at the Wintringham housing and support…
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Highland ball: It’s kilt by association for close-knit clan
YOU don’t have to be Scottish to enjoy this year’s highland ball in Williamstown, says Norman Macdonald, high commissioner of Clan Donald Australia. “This is…
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NBN: Rollout to north-west a case of hit and miss
PEOPLE living in the north-west face a technology divide following the long-awaited announcement of the National Broadband Network rollout. Suburbs such as Albanvale, Burnside Heights,…
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New autism program a start but still not nearly enough
NEW funding for a program to help children with autism is only a fraction of what’s required, according to frustrated north-west parents. The state government…
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New autism program a start but still not nearly enough
NEW funding for a program to help children with autism is only a fraction of what’s required, according to frustrated north-west parents. The state government…
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Extra super contributions on the way thanks to mining tax
WITH the Federal Senate passing the Minerals Resource Rent Tax and its associated legislation, the green light has been given for the planned increase to…
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Groups rally for Sunshine’s HV McKay Memorial Gardens
GROUPS fighting to preserve Sunshine’s HV McKay Memorial Gardens vow they are in for the long haul. Residents and groups are flooding Heritage Victoria with…
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Groups rally for Sunshine’s HV McKay Memorial Gardens
GROUPS fighting to preserve Sunshine’s HV McKay Memorial Gardens vow they are in for the long haul. Residents and groups are flooding Heritage Victoria with…
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Brimbank ratepayers to escape carbon tax pain
BRIMBANK residents are unlikely to be slugged with higher residential rates to cover the impact of carbon pricing on council services. New modelling released by…
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Caroline Chisholm College students win top science contest
Bright sparks from Caroline Chisholm College in Braybrook have taken out a top science contest. Year 10 students Stephanie Lugowski, Amber Vuong Phan and Minh…
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Sunshine intensive care unit needed now, says Keilor MP
PATIENT health remains at risk until Sunshine Hospital opens an intensive care unit, according to Keilor MP Natalie Hutchins. Ms Hutchins has called on Health…
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‘Sinners’ tag sparks Brimbank residents’ outrage
A UNIVERSITY study claiming Brimbank residents are Melbourne’s biggest “sinners” has sparked a local backlash. The study, commissioned by a daily paper and undertaken by…
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‘Sinners’ tag sparks Brimbank residents’ outrage
A UNIVERSITY study claiming Brimbank residents are Melbourne’s biggest “sinners” has sparked a local backlash. The study, commissioned by a daily paper and undertaken by…
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Trucking hell: Demand for curfew on Sunshine streets grows
RESIDENTS fed up with noisy trucks being driven down their streets at all hours are calling for a late-night curfew. Sunshine West residents say a…
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Trucking hell: Demand for curfew on Sunshine streets grows
RESIDENTS fed up with noisy trucks being driven down their streets at all hours are calling for a late-night curfew. Sunshine West residents say a…












