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80 Melbourne Water firefighters honoured for their work across Black Summer
80 past and present Melbourne Water firefighters have been honoured with a National Emergency Medal for their heroic role in Victoria’s emergency response to the…
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ADRA Redwood Centre available by appointment only on Thursday
Due to staff illness and volunteers taking some much needed leave, the ADRA Redwood Community Care Centre will be open tomorrow (Thursday 28 November) by…
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Moderate thunderstorm asthma warning
VicEmergency has issued a Thunderstorm Asthma alert for most of Victoria. The moderate warning extends across Central, North Central, North East, South West, Wimmera, Northern…
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Warburton Community Bank temporarily closed on Thursday 28 November
Customers of the Warburton Community Bank are to be advised that the bank will be closed on Thursday 28 November due to power works. The…
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Gendered violence reporting remains at fore
As the 16 Days of Activism campaign begins to again work towards the end of gendered violence, Star Mail took a look back at over…
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Giro Della Donna returns in style
The long-awaited Giro Della Donna returned from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 November in its all-new location. With the start and finish line having moved…
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Pool zumba a hit
Fun, exercise and laughs have seen the community come together, booking out the free aqua classes being held at the local pools in the Yarra…
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Celebrating 50 years of community law
Eastern Community Legal Centre (ECLC) hosted its 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday 18 November. The event offered members, stakeholders, and the community a…
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Top DJ gives back
It was all a buzz at Feed One Feed All (FOFA) in Scoresby last Tuesday when one of the world’s top DJs took time out…
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Glasses for Kids visit helps Warburton Primary School set their sight right
A number of Warburton Primary School students are some of the latest to benefit from the Glasses for Kids program. Glasses for Kids visited the…
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Yarra Ranges, Maroondah councils receive grants to support diverse kindergarteners
The Victorian Government is supporting more children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds to access and attend kindergarten. Minister for Children Lizzie Blandthorn announced…
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Yamaha recalls almost 2500 motorbikes
The Yamaha Motor Company has issued recalls affecting 2451 motorbikes due to an issue with the clutch. 724 2022 to 2024 XTZ690/D – Tenere/Tenere World…