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Growing with the community
During Melbourne’s lengthy lockdowns, Ferntree Gully local Aye Maung Asho felt more distant than ever from his homeland of Burma. “I’ve been staying in this…
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One of Knox’s oldest houses has sold
With Pickett’s Cottage recently sold for $675,000, it is a great time to look back at the history of one of Knox’s oldest remaining homes.…
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Yarra Ranges Council closes Upwey staircase after accident
Yarra Ranges Council has closed a publicly open staircase in Upwey after a woman slipped and injured herself on Thursday 19 May. After the woman…
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Big Build hiring 300 new apprentices by mid-2023
300 new building and construction sector apprenticeships and traineeships across Victoria will be available as part of the Victorian Government’s Big Build project by mid-2023.…
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Labor wins, Albanese elected Prime Minister
Australians overwhelmingly voted for action on climate change and the establishment of an integrity commission in the 2022 federal election, as the Liberal Party was…
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Aaron Violi replaces Tony Smith, Tudge re-elected
Aaron Violi has been elected as the new member for Casey, despite the Liberal Party failing to return to government. The Liberal candidate to replace…
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Casey was never supposed to be a tight race
A year ago, when Tony Smith was still a Member of Parliament, it would have been unthinkable to be days out from a federal election…
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Big Build hiring 300 new apprentices by mid-2023
300 new building and construction sector apprenticeships and traineeships across Victoria will be available as part of the Victorian Government’s Big Build project by mid-2023.…
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New structure to help reduce bushfires in Selby
New technology aimed at preventing powerline-related bushfires is in the progress of being built in the hills as AusNet rolls out their Rapid Earth Fault…
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Pet Census set to identify the challenges of pet ownership
The Victorian Government has identified their plan for the state’s first Pet Census as announced in the 2022/23 budget. The census hopes to identify and…
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Pharmacies helping the rollout of flu shots
The dreaded flu is back in 2022 after two relatively tame years stifled by Covid-19 restrictions, and the Victorian Government is encouraging young kids to…
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Auslan courses added to free TAFE list
The Victorian Government is aiming to boost the Auslan teaching and interpreting workforce in the state by adding courses in Auslan into the signature free…












