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Damaging winds predicted for central and eastern ranges
With damaging, gusty winds and heavy rains forecast overnight and through the weekend, there is a risk of localised power outages. A strong northerly flow…
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Landmark agreement to protect nature
In a pivotal move to help protect and restore the natural assets and ecological riches of one of Victoria’s most iconic landscapes, Nangana Landcare Network…
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Racially targeted graffiti condemned as hateful and cowardly
Racially derogatory graffiti targeting two Asian-operated restaurants, a healing centre, and a Hindu temple across Boronia has been condemned as hateful and cowardly. Red spray-painted…
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Amplifying marginalised voices through art and song
Returning for its second iteration, Voices from the Edge was borne from a need to share art from those on the fringes of society and…
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Driver interviewed after fatal Wantirna collision
Two weeks after a double fatality collision in Wantirna South, the driver has been interviewed by police. The investigation surrounding the collision’s circumstances on Coleman…
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Sector fears on the rise ahead of Homelessness Week
Homelessness support services are crying out for more support and reform ahead of Homelessness Week, starting Monday 4 August. Analysis from Homelessness Australia has highlighted…
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Box Hill Institute stuns with three finalists for the Victorian Training Awards
Box Hill Institute has announced that three finalists have been selected for 2025 Victorian Training Awards by the Victorian Skills Authority. The nominees were part…
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Kids Helpline data reveals concerning trend linked to bullying
Concerning data released by yourtown, the operator of Kids Helpline, has highlighted an increase in young Australians who express that they are victims of bullying…
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Overnight thieves hit Emerald
Business owners are in shock in Emerald this morning after three stores were hit by a series of break-ins along Kilvington Drive. Hush Beauty and…
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Mater Christi College student wins Premier’s VCE study award for PE
Belgrave’s Mater Christi College former student, Sienna O’Connor has been recognised at the 2024 Premier’s VCE Awards, receiving the prestigious Study Award for Physical Education…
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New cancer treatment centre opens in Boronia
A new chapter in advanced cancer care has begun in Boronia, with the opening of a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to the production of a promising…
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Star expands with acquisition of iconic Lanyon newspapers
SA Today has continued its growth across regional Australia with the acquisition of five historic mastheads from the Lanyon family Mildura, marking a significant milestone…