{"podcast":{"title":"Melbourne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838","podcast_index_feed_id":7572838,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/washington-mystics-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/washington-mystics-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":430,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Melbourne News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Melbourne—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Melbourne News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T08:17:26.487596+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838"},"episode":{"title":"Don Bosco Centre Faces Closure | Melbourne News","slug":"don-bosco-centre-faces-closure-melbourne-news","published_at":"2026-07-23T09:29:54+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838/don-bosco-centre-faces-closure-melbourne-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/7b9f8fe44308a140","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/fd99e688-e409-457a-94e4-9ff9d609fa9f.mp3","summary":"For 87 years, Don Bosco Hostel in Brunswick has been a lifeline for kids and teens — offering free after-school programs, holiday camps, a pool, basketball courts, and affordable housing. Now, facing closure and sale due to financial strain linked to past abuse claims, the community is rallying hard to save it. A petition surged to thousands in days, as families depend on its low-cost services and generational roots. While the Church calls it an “underutilised asset,” locals see it as irreplaceable. With the state refusing to fund it and developers circling, the future of this beloved landmark hangs in the balance — and the community won’t let it disappear without a fight. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7b9f8fe44308a140","meta_description":"For 87 years, Don Bosco Hostel in Brunswick has been a lifeline for kids and teens — offering free after-school programs, holiday camps, a pool, basketbal…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":106,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838/episodes/don-bosco-centre-faces-closure-melbourne-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838/don-bosco-centre-faces-closure-melbourne-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}