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Planned Burning Works Underway | Brimbank & North West

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Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) is telling residents to prepare for smoke to potentially linger over the coming weeks as fire agencies take advantage of ideal autumn conditions to conduct a series of critical planned burns. According to FFMVic, weather patterns may cause smoke to linger over parts of the state overnight and through to early morning on some days while a mix of planned burns, private burns under CFA’s (Country Fire Author…
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Win for younger workers | Brimbank & North West

A watchdog’s decision to scrap discounted pay rates for young-adult workers in retail and fast-food jobs has been hailed as a landmark ruling akin to women winning equal pay. The Fair Work Commission on Tuesday 31 March said employees aged from 18 to 20 should receive the full award wage for their jobs. Currently, wages for 18-year-olds in the retail, fast food and pharmacy sector are fixed at 70 per cent of the full award wage, rising to 80 per…

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Star Weekly broke the news in on Friday, April 3, 2026.
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