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Mayor demands CEO, monitors stand down in fiery address
Embattled mayor Aidan McLindon has called for Whittlesea chief executive Craig Lloyd and two council monitors to immediately step down, accusing them of enforcing a…
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Fires spark recycling warning
Whittlesea chief executive Craig Lloyd has urged residents to keep batteries, gas bottles, and e- waste out of household bins after two recent fires in…
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Social media ‘attacks’ spark complaint
Whittlesea councillors frustrated by “personal attacks” and “misinformation” on social media will lodge a complaint to the nation’s e-safety commissioner. Ten of the city’s councillors…
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Builder faces criminal charges, $1M in fines
Building company Buildqa Pty Ltd and its sole officer, Nicholas Artusa, are facing criminal charges and nearly $1 million in fines after allegedly carrying out…
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Major Collision Investigation Unit probes Craigieburn crash
Detectives are investigating a two-vehicle collision in Craigieburn that left one man with life-threatening injuries. Police believe a sedan was travelling along the Hume Highway…
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Whittlesea salutes citizen of the year
Dr Sarvesh Soni has always believed in giving back to the community. It’s a principle instilled in him from a young age, and one that…
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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…













