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Spike in learner driver deaths blamed on inexperience

The TAC has urged young drivers to spend more and consistent time behind the wheel, after a spike...

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Victorian's calling for better phone and internet services

Is the best phone coverage out the back of the shed or up the driveway?

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12-15 year olds are in the spotlight, so let's celebrate their achievements!

Never before have 12-15 year olds seemed so inspirational, from rolling up their sleeves for...

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Growing movement of single parents sharing a house

There is a growing movement of single parents signing leases together as a way to split costs,...

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Will new vaping laws prevent smoking or push people back to cigarettes?

Nicotine vapes are now illegal in Australia without a prescription from a GP, but will it stop...

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Should councils make it easier for Victorians to live in tiny houses?

Many Victorians are interested in buying or living in a tiny houses, but finding land to legally...

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Calls to compensate mothers who were forced to adopt their babies

Victorian mothers who were forced to adopt their children at birth could soon be eligible for...

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Is too much screen time an outdated concept?

As China limits young people to gaming for 3 hours a week, Victorians are working and studying on...

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Victorian businesses want support from Government for 'vaccinated economy' trial

Many businesses have recently struggled to police COVID-safe rules while checking IDs and masks,...

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What should Victoria's roadmap out of lockdown include for renters?

Tenants signing new leases are being asked to sign condition reports without having inspected the...

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Workplaces offering to sponsor egg freezing for female employees

More women in their twenties and thirties are considering freezing their eggs, but if their...

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Illegal pet breeders and puppy farms being dobbed in during the pandemic

There has been a rise in illegal pet breeders scamming hopeful puppy and kitten owners during the...

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Ricotta get through this - Victorians making cheese during lockdown

Retail sales of cheese has risen during 2021, but how can Victorians ensure they are buying...

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Nurses retiring from COVID-19 burnout puts strain on Victoria's health system

“Last year broke me, as a human being and a nurse,” said Michelle, a nurse in her 50s who has...

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Staff members policing customers for COVID-19 compliance

Staff of retail stores and restaurants fear that anger will rise if staff are soon required to...

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Why do Australians love owning goats?

Goats are being used to eat weeds along train tracks, to help prevent bushfires, and miniature...

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Demand on delivery drivers prompts concern about workers conditions

Delivery drivers are busier than ever, so how can drivers ensure they are working under fair...

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If Victoria was redesigned, what infrastructure should be given priority?

In the last 12 months, over 22,500 Melburnians moved to regional Victoria. So how could we...

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