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Casey MP Aaron Violi appointed as Chief Opposition Whip
Casey MP Aaron Violi has picked up a new role in the Opposition following the federal election. Mr Violi has been appointed the Chief Opposition…
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Frozen cream rolls recalled in Victoria
Chinar Bakers Pty Ltd are conducting a recall of its Frozen Cream Bun 250g and Frozen Eggless Cream Roll 250g products. This is due to…
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Low-paid workers receive ‘catch-up’ real wage boost
Minimum wage earners will take home an extra $32 a week in pay after the industrial umpire handed nearly three million low-paid workers a wage…
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Call for local clubs to tackle road safety
The government is calling on grassroots football and netball clubs to promote road safety in their communities for a share of $700,000 thanks to the…
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Campfire safety urged this long weekend
As Victorians head outdoors to enjoy the King’s Birthday long weekend, fire and land authorities are reminding campers and visitors to forests and parks to…
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Community films tackle storm prep
A township group has jumped at the opportunity to create a series of fun and engaging community education films to help people tackle weather events…
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Anchor launches and connects
Anchor has launched its end-of-financial-year support drive in the outer east and joined forces at the same time, with a local radio station supporting their…
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Emerald welcomes Fernlea Community House
On Saturday, 31 May, the Emerald community and neighbours from surrounding areas came together to celebrate the official opening of Fernlea Community House, a place…
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Multiple motorists caught by Highway Patrol
Motorists are reminded that speeding can have significant consequences after multiple motorists were caught speeding on Friday 30 May. A 21-year-old male driver was detected…
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Belgrave and Tecoma township seek new members
Residents who live, work or play within the 3160-postcode area across Belgrave and Tecoma are warmly invited to meet up to share ideas about new…
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Big boost for local food relief
Fresh solar panels and a battery have been installed at the Tecoma United Church thanks to a funding grant from Ausnet. A community church in…
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Frank Carter honoured for Buddhist education work
After more than two decades of quietly helping people navigate life through Buddhist teachings, Frank Carter, a long-time Upwey local, has been honoured with the…