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RMIT journalism students investigate important issues for the west.

One-armed bandits: Pokies’ grip on Melbourne’s West

The City of Brimbank population area is the biggest spender at gambling venues. Why and what can be done to help curb our losses.

Dodgy operators, councils compromised and communities fed up. How illegal dumping is wreaking havoc in Melbourne’s west.

Uncover the issue of illegal dumping in Melbourne's western suburbs. Find out about the damage it causes to land, waterways, and overall liveability.

With a hot summer approaching, is it possible to make the Werribee River ‘swimmable’?

Discover the challenges faced by the Wirribi Yaluk/Werribee River in Wyndham. Learn why interventions are necessary to maintain the cleanliness and sustainability of this important waterway.

Removing four dangerous level crossings in Melton

Find out how the level crossings removal project in Melton promotes safety and improves the community's transportation.

Forest management may increase the risk of bushfires in Melbourne’s west

Learn about the link between forest management and bushfire risk. RMIT study highlights the potential dangers.