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Funding for regional accommodation
Thousands of accommodation providers across regional Victoria can now access funding to cover the cost of lost refunds during the coronavirus pandemic. Applications for the…
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Mental health support for youth
A new program is set to assist young people struggling with their mental health during and after the coronavirus pandemic. Moderated Online Social Therapy (MOST)…
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Search is on for pen pal participants
Elderly residents within the Dandenong Ranges are being encouraged to get involved in a pen pal initiative with local primary school students. The Hills Hub…
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Health hub for youth on its way
A new health hub for young people is set to open in Lilydale next month.The Integrated Youth Health Hub (IYHH) will provide young people throughout…
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Product limits return following surge
Coles and Woolworths have reintroduced purchase limits on certain products, following a surge in demand after the announcement of further Covid-19 lockdowns. Premier Daniel Andrews…
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Yarra Ranges returns to lockdown
Yarra Ranges Shire will join other metropolitan Melbourne regions and Mitchell Shire in another Covid-19 lockdown period from midnight 8 July. Premier Daniel Andrews announced…
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Environmental program powers on
The success of a pilot program that helps businesses improve energy efficiency and lower operating costs is set to continue. The extension of the two-year…
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CFA uncertainty
The rollout of the State Government’s Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) has sparked concern for the future of volunteer firefighters throughout the eastern region. FRV was…
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Funding for women in need
Long term unemployed and vulnerable women are set to receive the benefits of funding towards a local clothing exchange business. First Impressions Clothing Exchange is…
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Community embraces new look lantern parade
The success of the year’s reimagined Belgrave Lantern Parade has ignited talk of the parade taking on a new shape for years to come. When…
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Fire safety through art
Montrose CFA is inviting the community to view its four new murals, painted by local primary school students. The murals were a collaborative effort between…
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Maggie shines on the stage
Montrose’s Maggie Vos is shaping up to have quite the career in performing arts. The 15-year-old recently made the top five of two-part reality television…