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Safe trading zones to roll out near police stations
Residents buying or selling online will soon be able to use special zones where they can exchange items safely at 35 police stations across Victoria…
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RACV urge fire preparations to be done by Saturday 2 November
RACV is urging Victorians to have summer preparations complete by the first Saturday in November (the 2nd) following a predicted increase of bushfire risk during…
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Holy Fools launches 10th hamper appeal
The 10th annual Holy Fools Christmas appeal has officially launched, aiming to provide hundreds of food hampers to people in need this festive season. Founder…
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Round two of Greens Links grant program open
The Victorian Government is enhancing Victoria’s local waterways with projects that protect the environment and create more green open spaces for the community to get…
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Don’t let your eyes become the scariest thing about Halloween
According to recently updated data released by Roy Morgan, more than one in five Aussies are embracing the spooky season this year by choosing to…
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Calling On Startups To Solve Farm Safety Challenges
The Victorian Government is calling on startups to help solve farm safety and productivity challenges as part of a new program that aims to harness…
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Silver Cross Reef prams recalled
A number of Silver Reef all-terrain prams for babies and toddlers available at a variety of baby stores including Baby Bunting have been recalled. The…
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More solar panels for government schools
Dozens more schools will reduce their energy power bills and lower their emissions thanks to a further $5.4 million investment, delivered through the Allan Labor…
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U3A celebrates 30 years in the Ranges
For three decades, the University of the Third Age (U3A) has been supporting, educating and guiding retired folk from the Yarra Ranges. Celebrating this 30…
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New Gardening Club forming at Seville Community House
A new offering at the Seville Community House is set to provide a regular opportunity for green thumbs in the community to come together. After…
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$26,000 grant for upgrades at Hillcrest CFA
The latest round of the Victorian Government’s Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program (VESEP) grants have been announced with one Upper Yarra fire brigade set to…
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Motorcyclists encouraged to grab a CRASH card in case of a collision
As we near the end of Motorcyclist Awareness Month this October, there’s one small stop riders can make to help improve their chances of survival…