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Recruitment blitz celebrates the power of top teachers

A TEN-million-dollar recruitment blitz has been rolled out in a bid to boost the number of teachers across the nation. The new advertising campaign, called...

VEC at its limit, push for new laws

THE most senior figures at the Victorian Electoral Commission have warned the organisation is at its limits and faces critical risks unless laws are...

Activist urges socials safety

EATING disorders, mental health crises and poor self-image have all been linked to social media, but body image activist Taryn Brumfitt has said the...

Migrant families try tree change in city-country doco

NEW SBS documentary Meet the Neighbours is following eight culturally diverse families who have moved from the city to the country. For the three-month experiment,...

Protect this protector

Leo, six-year-old gorgeous Maremma sheep dog is now looking for a new home with has a big yard or some land for him to...

Town by town snapshot Wedderburn

Wedderburn is approximately 206.6 square kilometres and has six parks covering nearly 18.2 per cent of total area. The population in 2016 was 917 and...

Building body backs Fed’s skills agreement

THE Housing Industry Association has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of the National Skills Agreement. “The agreement seeks to invest $12.6 billion to expand and...

Big backyards could hold key to solve housing crisis

THERE are hundreds of thousands of possible sites for granny flats in Australia's biggest cities amid struggles to affordably house growing populations. Brisbane, Sydney and...

More apartments will improve quality of life: report

MORE homes in Melbourne's established areas instead of the outer fringes is the way to create a better quality of life for Victorians. That's what...

Aloisi delights in Botic’s heroics

COACH John Aloisi has lauded Noah Botic after the young striker stepped up to score a late winner from the penalty spot in Western...

Matildas goalkeeper injured as Western beat Victory

MELBOURNE Victory will be sweating on the fitness of Lydia Williams after the Matildas goalkeeper was injured while conceding a late goal in a...

New AFL season opener set for 2024

GREATER Western Sydney is set to open the 2024 AFL season against Collingwood, with the Giants awaiting final confirmation from head office. GWS CEO Dave...

Shark breaks silence with defiant LIV stance

GREG Norman has declared he never had any fears of losing his job as LIV chief executive amid the threat of the merger with...

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Documentary sheds new light on The Wiggles

FROM The Little Mermaid to Barbie to Wonka, 2023 has seen no shortage of big screen nostalgia and now The Wiggles are adding their...

Nile Rodgers, Chaka Khan bring funk to Jazz Festival

"The time has come to take you to a place of maximum funkosity," Nile Rodgers told the crowd in Melbourne. Over six hours at the...

Get the Spirit ahead of season start

Exciting news… Bendigo Spirit players to meet and greet at Epsom Village!   AS the Women's National Basketball League season approaches, our beloved local team, the...

Earthquake rattles regional Victoria

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake has rattled residents in southwestern Victoria with thousands of people reporting to have felt the early morning tremor.

Geoscience Australia data showed...

Large lots in Kyneton about to be released!

AT a time when lot sizes seem to just be getting smaller and smaller, one new estate in Kyneton is about to launch lots...

Best in building acknowledged at awards

A STUNNING Caulfield North home that capitalises on multi-use space has secured a top gong for a Victorian builder. Leone Constructions was recently crowned Master...

Attention downsizers!

Are you looking for a low maintenance lifestyle?   THE Bendigo property market is preparing to welcome a significant new developer to the region, who are...

Suburb by suburb snapshot White Hills

White Hills is approximately 4.9 square kilometres and has eight parks covering nearly 5.2 per cent of total area. The population of White Hills in...

Healy takes aim after poor World Cup start

FORMER Australian wicketkeeper Ian Healy said he holds grave concerns for Australia’s future in the Cricket World Cup after convincing defeats in the opening...