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Census question slammed as
The wording of a question on this year’s census has become a subject of controversy, with many women taking to social media to express the…
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Government launches jab campaign
The Victorian Government is expanding access to the AstraZeneca vaccine for younger age groups across all state vaccination centres, and capacity is being scaled up…
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Lucy’s fight for life
Lucy McAleer is a thriving eight year old, who loves green sea turtles, watching Harry Potter and playing basketball. She’s in grade two at Mount…
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Infinite has Finite Appeal
Infinite Starring Mark Wahlberg, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Sophie Cookson Rated M Infinite is a flat, unimaginative sci-fi action movie that clearly copied a better movie’s…
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Wildlife worries
The impacts of the storm that happened in June are far from being over and the devastation will be felt for years to come, particularly…
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Hills mates take the Grampians by bike
Two Hills mates are gearing up to pedal a 537-kilometre route through the Grampians as part of the Great Victorian Bike Ride. Kallista’s Tommy McBride,…
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Vietnam Veterans Day events cancelled again
For the second consecutive year, local RSL services for Vietnam Veterans Day have been forced to cancel due to lockdown restrictions. Yarra Glen RSL had…
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GAT rescheduled
This year’s General Achievement Test (GAT) for Year 12 students will be rescheduled to a later date due to the state’s ongoing lockdowns. With ongoing…
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Covid wastewater detection
Healesville residents are being told to be cautious after Covid-19 fragment detections were found in wastewater samples in the area. Anyone who lives, works or…
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A conversation about homelessness
The first week of August marked National Homelessness Week, which aimed to put the spotlight on the impact of homelessness in Australia through national and…
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Councils unite to address homelessness
The number of homeless men, women and children is growing in suburban areas and COVID-19 has further impacted the vulnerability of those who sleep rough…
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Launching Homelessness Week
Homelessness services and agencies from across the Yarra Ranges united to launch the start of this year’s National Homelessness Week after a particularly tough and…