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Mad March in Melbourne and beyond

by Editor | 8 Mar 2023

Victoria comes alive in March, as the state is bursting with a packed calendar of events.

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Healthier cows for a sustainable future

by Agriculture Victoria | 16 Aug 2021

Agriculture Victoria scientists are helping dairy farmers to breed ‘environmentally friendly’ cows.

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Paying it forward: meet the Sri Lankan migrant helping farmers get the workers they need

by Georgina Jerums | 9 Aug 2021

Helping struggling Victorian farmers recruit and retain thousands of workers during harvest is keeping Del Delpitiya busy during the pandemic.

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Connecting through cooking and craft

by Office for Suburban Development | 3 Aug 2021

A group of Papua New Guinean women are building a better support network, thanks to a program of events funded through the Let’s Stay Connected Fund.

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One year on - reflections on COVID-19 in a Museums Victoria showcase

by Office for Suburban Development | 28 Jul 2021

A digital snapshot of stories collected across the suburbs of Melbourne in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Ode to Morwell: building the Latrobe Valley GovHub

by Regional Development Victoria | 23 Jul 2021

The new Latrobe Valley GovHub embodies the essence and history of the rich industrial past of Morwell. Find out what makes the building so unique.

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Farmer wants a bookkeeper

by Agriculture Victoria | 22 Jul 2021

How online learning is helping Victoria’s young farmers secure their future in agriculture.

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Community minded: Frankston North project combats loneliness during lockdown

by Georgina Jerums | 12 Jul 2021

An art workshop by Big hART funded through a Victorian Government grant has connected generations in meaningful and lasting ways.

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World-first eye imaging device wins Victorian Premier's Design Award

by Georgina Jerums | 6 Jul 2021

Cobalt Design in North Melbourne has taken out the Victorian Premier’s Design Award’s top honour for a revolutionary eye testing machine.

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From the city to the sea – Jobs Victoria supports new opportunities in Gippsland

by Jobs Victoria | 29 Jun 2021

Moving from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance without having anything lined up could be daunting for some, but for Amber Potocnik, opportunity knocked.

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The magic of Disney comes alive at ACMI

by Georgina Jerums | 28 Jun 2021

VIDEO: A new exhibition of all your favourite Disney characters is now showing at Federation Square.

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Kensington Colts Junior Basketball Club players sport a new look

by Editor | 21 Jun 2021

Colts players in top gear with a Sporting Club Grant funding boost.

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Funding boost lights up Waverley City Soccer Club

by Editor | 21 Jun 2021

Waverley City Soccer Club will have a new home ground advantage for the growing number of football participants within the community.

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New opportunities on track for people with a disability

by Office for Suburban Development | 15 Jun 2021

VIDEO: A new horse-riding centre has opened as part of a program that gives people with a disability the opportunity to ride horses.

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From Little Bumble to big buzz

by Editor | 10 Jun 2021

Business mentoring helps Little Bumble beeswax food wraps business grow from local hobby to national success.

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