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Indigenous anger as govt rejects justice reform calls
The government’s response to recommendations from an inquiry on child protection and criminal justice have been panned by Aboriginal and human rights groups. Aboriginal and…
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Mountain to Melbourne Run for Eastern Health
Local mum and psychologist Emma-Rose Parsons will commence a 170km run on 18 April to raise money for Eastern Health’s Paediatric facilities. Seeing as the…
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Over 50,000 Honda cars recalled
Honda has recalled 52,051 cars, with all variants of the Odyssey, Accord, City, Civic, CR-V, HR-V, Jazz, Civic Type R, NSX models with a year…
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Knox kinder registrations now open for 2025
Registrations for three and four-year-old kindergarten places in 2025 are now open. Council provides one easy way for local families to register and enrol their…
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Hyundai Kona models recalled due to fiery defect
1726 Hyundai 2023 Kona (SX2) cars have been recalled due to an issue with the vehicle’s wiring could cause the vehicle to set alight in…
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Patties meals recalled due to trays melting in ovens
Patties Food Group is conducting a recall of three ready meal products that have been available for sale at Coles, Woolworths and independent retailers including…
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Choir’s new home possible with community grant
There’s no sheet music as choir members belt out Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody and Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah. With One Voice community choir members are rehearsing in…
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Burns set to ramp up
With fire restrictions easing in some parts of the State, and calm autumn conditions, hundreds of private, agricultural and planned burns are expected to take…
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Worksafe calls on construction industry to prevent more fatal falls
A spate of incidents across the state has sparked Worksafe to call on Victoria’s construction industry to check fall prevention measures after a worker died…
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Ballooning company fined after worker falls through roof
A Yarra Valley hot air ballooning company has been convicted and fined a total of $44,000 after a worker was seriously injured in a fall…
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Community feedback needed to change gambling policy
Community invited to provide feedback on draft policy to reduce gambling harm The Cardinia Shire Council is inviting the community to provide feedback on a…
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Support program for international students
The State Government has made an investment to support more international students in Victoria to thrive away from home. Economic Growth Minister Tim Pallas announced…