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Supporting Victorians to volunteer
The Victorian Government is supporting more people to help the causes they care about most with the launch of a volunteering strategy. The strategy is…
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Minor parties make inroads in South East
In years to come, the 2022 federal election will be remembered for the rise of smaller parties and independent candidates who overthrew the stronghold of…
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New era for Holt
Newly elected member for Holt Cassandra Fernando will make history as the first Sri Lankan-born member of Australian Parliament. Ms Fernando and her family moved…
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Battin slams Labor Government over ESTA review
Gembrook MP and Shadow Minister for Emergency services Brad Battin said he “feels for the families” wrapped up in a class action investigation by law…
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Narre Warren Firies celebrated
New and longstanding members of the Narre Warren Fire Brigade were celebrated for their service and commitment to the community earlier this month, at their…
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ATAGI approves new criteria for winter booster
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) have announced an expanded eligibility criteria for receiving a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccination. People aged…
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IBAC targets police misconduct
The Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) is launching a new campaign encouraging regional communities to speak out against police misconduct. IBAC’s ‘You have the right…
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Bruce MP says Federal Government needs to fix big issues to benefit small communities
Re-elected Bruce MP Julian Hill said he plans to use the support of a newly elected Labor Government to “fix the big things” which will…
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Federation University gives record scholarship boost to students
Berwick student Tahliya Cullinan is one of a record number of recipients awarded scholarships by tertiary education body Federation University Australia this year. The 22-year-old,…
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Hallam manufacturer looks to expand
A Hallam-based manufacturer has welcomed the Indian Consul-General to its factory as the business seeks to expand business opportunities overseas. IDM Instruments is a medium-scale…
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La Trobe backs Wood for sixth term
Jason Wood has reclaimed the Federal seat of La Trobe with an increased majority after preferences at Saturday’s election, capturing 45.3 per cent of the…
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Labor holds Holt
Labor has survived a big primary vote swing against it at Saturday’s poll to comfortably hold the Federal seat of Holt after preferences. Labor’s Cassandra…