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Debut novel highlights urgent need to address violence against women
Southbank resident Cedric Saldanha is the author of recently published book, Quest for Freedom, which sheds light on the poignant reality of violence against women in a time where the topic demands urgent attention.
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NGV unveils blockbuster ancient Egyptian exhibition
July 2nd, 2024 - Georgie Atkins
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A new Neighbourhood Watch group for Southbank
July 2nd, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood
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A Hoppy ending
July 2nd, 2024 - Georgie Atkins
Meet Hoppy; the first rabbit to ever feature in Pet’s Corner for Southbank News.
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Reckless riders targeted in e-scooter crackdown in Southbank and the CBD
June 4th, 2024 - Snr Sgt Alex OToole
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Buxton Contemporary presents: The same crowd never gathers twice
May 8th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins
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