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Back to school cost fears
As parents across the Yarra Ranges make the final dash to buy school supplies before term starts, the dread of being unable to afford the…
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Calls for rainbow voices
The Rainbow Local Government campaign is gathering signatures for petitions soon to be tabled calling on councils across the state to instill new community-driven advisory…
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Rodeo’s special messages
The Yarra Valley Pro Rodeo was back once again on Saturday 20 January at the Yarra Glen Racecourse. Event organiser Jody Wilson said it was…
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Person hit by train between Ringwood and Mooroolbark, delays expected
Trains have been suspended between Ringwood and Mooroolbark after a person was hit earlier today. Metro Trains confirmed the incident around 1.30pm on Monday 22…
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Damages awarded for discrimination against former Dogs Victoria committee member
A long serviceman of dog training, obedience and competitions has been reimbursed for damages after being unable to take a senior committee position because of…
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More Victorian women to be honoured in public art
More inspiring women will be honoured in public art across the state thanks to a significant new investment from the State Government, with Victorians getting…
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New standard for welding fume safety
Workers who are exposed to welding fumes can suffer a number of short and long-term health effects ranging from eye and respiratory irritation to asthma,…
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Help for small business using digital marketing
Digital marketing can be vital to the success of a small business yet one-in-three end up in a dispute with their provider, according to new…
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Cybersecurity upgrades in schools to keep kids’ data safe
The State Government is giving schools a major cybersecurity upgrade, including the introduction of new artificial intelligence technology designed to keep students and staff, and…
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A hidden gem just a trek up the hill
From taking a splash in the wading pool to hiring a paddleboat or hanging your legs out of Puffing Billy, Emerald Lake was the place…
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Wildlife rescue volunteers receive funding boost
The State Government is boosting support for Victoria’s wildlife rescue organisation – ensuring sick, injured and orphaned wildlife get the support they need, when and…
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Stolen card used at Lilydale ATM
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a theft in Lilydale. It is believed the offender withdrew money from the victim’s bank account at an ATM,…