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10 years ago

Hume is one of Melbourne’s most affordable areas, according to the Real Estate Institute of Victoria’s latest data.

7 years ago

July 28, 2015

A national social services report, Dropping off the Edge 2015, has listed several Hume and Whittlesea suburbs among those experiencing a web of disadvantage that made it impossible for residents to break out of poverty.

5 years ago

July 25, 2017

Dallas residents and businesses have launched a class action against the operators of a Coolaroo recycling plant at the centre of a toxic blaze

1 year ago

July 28, 2021

Victoria was holding its breath on Monday as the state waited for news of lockdown restrictions easing on Tuesday. The state recorded 11 new COVID-19 cases on Monday.

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