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Virtual attendance requests force Whittlesea meeting online
Ten Whittlesea councillors have requested to attend tonight’s council meeting virtually, prompting council to move the meeting online. The decision means Whittlesea residents will be…
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House fire in Meadow Heights brought under control
Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) crews swiftly contained a house fire in Meadow Heights on Monday night, preventing further damage to the single-storey brick veneer home.…
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Greenvale community mourns the loss of young player Ben Bachmann
The Greenvale Football Club community is in mourning following the tragic death of young footballer Ben Bachmann. The 16-year-old suffered a medical episode at training,…
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Cyclists to ride in memory of former Whittlesea chief executive
Cyclists will hit the road later this month for the David Turnbull Memorial Bike Ride, honouring the late Whittlesea chief executive and his decades of…
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Magpies to swoop on new sports pavilion
Work has begun on a major upgrade to the pavilion at Lakeside Reserve in Roxburgh Park, aiming to improve facilities for players, officials, and the…
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Filling the mental gap
A Keilor man is one of the driving forces behind a new foundation aiming to fill the gaps in the provision of mental health and…
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Machetes to be banned in Vic
An Australian-first machete ban may be ineffective in stemming the tide of knife crime, with thugs likely to ignore it or turn to substitute weapons.…
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NBA coming to Melbourne
Melbourne will host two historic NBA games at Melbourne Park later this year. The New Orleans Pelicans will square off against Melbourne United and the…
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Engineered stone safety measures
Stonemasons and construction industries are adapting to the recent ban on engineered stone – with advice and guidance to more than 1,100 operators across the…
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Hearing loss linked to dementia
Australians are largely unaware that common health issues such as hearing loss are risk factors for dementia. That’s the finding of a nationwide survey on…
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Victorian emergency volunteers head north
More than 50 volunteers and staff from the Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) have gone to Queensland to assist local…
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A colourful fun
The Brimbank colour festival returns for its second year, bringing colour, activity, and fun for all members of the family. The event run by the…
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