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Dire rental market continues to have impact
The issue of social and affordable housing and rentals available within the Victorian market continues to be raised particularly by those on the front line.…
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Dramatic car accident in Hoddles Creek
A driver was lucky to escape a single-vehicle incident with minor injuries in Hoddles Creek on Monday 30 May. At about 12.30pm, the driver lost…
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Warburton Police investigating suspected dog baiting in East Warburton
Warburton Police are investigating a concerning number of reports of suspected dog baiting in East Warburton recently. As there has been a large number of…
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Free flu vaccinations announced for the month of June
Victorians will be able to book in for free flu vaccinations during the month of June after the State Government announced a $33 million dollar…
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Reconciliation Week learning at Millwarra Primary School
Millwarra Primary School is engaging with First Nations culture through art and education for National Reconciliation Week. Students have designed and drawn their own Indigenous…
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Residents still want to see Warburton Hospital reopened
The long-abandoned Warburton Hospital still sits idle as Victoria’s health system is in a tumultuous state and Upper Yarra and Yarra Valley residents consistently have…
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New project helping unpaid carers find jobs and training
The Victorian Government-funded Carers Employment Support Program is set to help 108 carers in the Outer East to pursue their dream jobs through the Linking…
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Generous donation to help wildlife
The Judith Eardley Save Wildlife Association has welcomed a generous donation of $400 thousand dollars which will go towards expanding the Yellingbo Reserve for helmeted…
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Yoorrook Commissioners meet with Wurundjeri Elders
Wurundjeri Elders and Yoorrook Justice commissioners gathered in Ringwood East on Wednesday 25 May to discuss the importance of truth-telling and to share stories. As…
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Nationwide recall of Chris’ Homestyle Dips
A popular range of dips has been urgently recalled from supermarkets – including IGA in five states across Australia – amid allergy concerns. Cantire Foods…
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Beautiful book about parental love
A review of The Love That Grew by Sarah Ayoub and mimi Purnell The Love That Grew (2022), by Sydney-based author Sarah Ayoub and debut…
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TAFE apprenticeship program supporting apprentices joining the workforce
$12 million has been invested through the Victorian Budget 2022/23 to boost the Apprenticeship Support Officers (ASO) program, with the goal of supporting apprentices in…