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Every little bit helps

June 1st, 2022 - Carol Saffer

Volunteering Australia defines volunteering as “time willingly given for the common good and without financial gain”.

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The Humble Mission’s determination for no-one to be forgotten

June 1st, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Offering a community service for disadvantaged people without the attached stigma has always been the driving force behind The Humble Mission.

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New bike lanes set to be to be rolled out in East Melbourne

June 1st, 2022 - Brendan Rees

New bike lanes will be created along a residential street in East Melbourne as part of a City of Melbourne initiative to improve road safety.

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Council tipped to back “BINS4Blokes” men’s health campaign

June 1st, 2022 - Brendan Rees

Council tipped to back “BINS4Blokes” men’s health campaign

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Pete’s petanque piste

June 1st, 2022 - Carol Saffer

Tucked behind the towers on Lygon St and situated at the rear of Drummond Place lies a small patch of gravel surrounded by green lawn and leafy autumn trees.

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Council backs “BINS4Blokes” men’s health campaign

June 1st, 2022 - Brendan Rees

An initiative to install incontinence product disposal bins in men’s public toilet facilities across the municipality will be piloted by the City of Melbourne – the first capital city council to adopt such a campaign.

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Melbourne Uni student finalist in Dulux Colour Awards

June 1st, 2022 - Carol Saffer

Charensia Pricilla Rompis, a student in her final year of a Master of Architecture degree at the University of Melbourne, is a finalist in the prestigious Dulux Colour Awards student project category 2022.

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Keir Paterson promises Medicare Urgent Care Clinic in Parkville

May 4th, 2022 - Carol Saffer

An elected Albanese Labor Government has committed to funding Medicare Urgent Care Clinics based at GP surgeries and Community Health Centres in at least 50 locations including one in the Parkville medical precinct.

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Y Streetball now open at Carlton Baths

May 4th, 2022 - Carol Saffer

Y Streetball was founded at the North Melbourne Community Centre in March 2017 by YMCA volunteers Dave and Pete to support adults experiencing homelessness or disadvantage and has since grown into a vibrant community program that welcomes everyone.

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Victorian schoolkids encouraged to get back on the netball courts

May 4th, 2022 - Carol Saffer

Netball Victoria has partnered with the Victorian Department of Education and Training’s Positive Start in 2022 initiative to re-engage primary and secondary students and boost their physical and emotional health and wellbeing after the pandemic.

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Science Gallery’s first exhibition

Science Gallery’s first exhibition

February 4th, 2022 - Carol Saffer
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