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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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Emergency fund top-up
Eastern Victorian Councils will receive more funding to help them prepare for and respond to emergencies thanks to a funding boost from the Andrews Labor…
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Helping low-income households stay comfy and save money
Thousands of low-income Victorians can upgrade their inefficient heating and cooling systems, thanks to a new state government rebate, that will improve the comfort of…
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Councils shine a spotlight on ageism in the workplace
Yarra Ranges Council is shining a spotlight on age discrimination in the workplace. Mayor of Yarra Ranges, Cr Fiona McAllister, said reports show that age…
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The power of the portrait
Warburton photographer Suzanne Phoenix was named as a finalist in the National Photographic Portrait Prize, which placed her work alongside the countries’ top photographers. Star…
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The round-up
Woods Point Road VicRoads is implementing a temporary 60km/h speed limit change on Warburton – Woods Point Road between Lyrebird Avenue, East Warburton and Nello…
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Lockdown eased, not lifted
Victoria’s fifth lockdown has been eased, but some restrictions will remain in place for at least two weeks. Premier Daniel Andrews announced on Tuesday 27…
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Empowering women’s employability
Making a good first impression and feeling good about yourself while doing it can be the key to success. That’s why Cire Services’ First Impressions…
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I thought I’d grow old before I could see this movie
Old Starring Gail Garcia Bernal, Vicky Krieps and Rufus Sewell Rated M If any director can have a second redemption, it’s M. Night Shyamalan with…
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Lockdown lifted again
Victoria emerged from its fifth lockdown on Wednesday 28 July. The easing of restrictions meant that many businesses could open their doors to traders once…
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Feedback wanted on council’s wellbeing plan
Council is encouraging the community to provide feedback on its Draft Health and Wellbeing Plan, after Councillors endorsed it for community consultation earlier this week.…
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World-first bushfire resilience star rating project better protect lives and properties
In the wake of the devastating Black Summer bushfires, the 2.2 million Australians who live in the highest bushfire risk areas have a new reason…
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