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Poverty funding ‘unsustainable’
A support service has had to dip deep into its own funds in the face of growing levels of poverty in the South East. At…
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Liberals pledge to increase Nathdwara capacity
Hallam’s Nathdwara centre is the latest community centre to receive a funding pledge from the Liberals and Nationals ahead of the State Election. On Monday…
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Dairy tackles farm workforce shortage
One in four dairy farmers are unable to find labour or access the skills they need on farm, according to a survey by Dairy Australia.…
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Australian Jerseys make a mark at World Dairy Expo
Australian Jersey genetics are making their mark on the world stage after a successful joint trade mission to World Dairy Expo in the United States.…
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Breaking records and breaking hearts
Australia is on track to harvest a near-record winter grain crop of 61.9 million tonnes, according to Rabobank’s 2022/23 Australian Winter Crop Forecast. But what…
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Control serrated tussock before seeding
Now is the ideal time to check your property for the noxious weed serrated tussock (Nassella trichotoma). The recent rains and warm start to spring…
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Think twice before removing native plants
Victorians are being reminded to seek advice before removing native plants from private or public land, to conserve the environment, protect cultural heritage, and avoid…
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Tip Gofundme makes a stand
Frustrated residents are ramping up their objection to the waste transfer station proposed at the site of the Hallam Road Landfill. Lynbrook resident Scott Watson…
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Station works to be completed soon
Level Crossing Removal Project staff expect works to be completed at Merinda Park Station in November. Station access and the lifts will be periodically out…
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Labor invests in Uniting Church
Labor has committed $50,000 to invest in the Hampton Park Uniting Church, if it is re-elected at the November election. Narre Warren South MP Gary…
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Casey releases gender equality plan
The City of Casey has released its 10-year plan towards gender equality and the prevention of violence against women. ‘Safe and Equal Casey’ outlines the…
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Refugee’s road to safety, all in a book.
Heart-wrenching and inspirational stories of refugees are told in a compelling book ‘Refugee Stories: In their own words,’ by Laurie Nowell. The book includes hair-raising…
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