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New station for Epping paramedics
Ambulance Victoria (AV) has officially opened the doors of its new Epping branch, providing local crews with state-of-the-art facilities. The new two-storey branch includes a…
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Key Wollert intersections reopen
The new year got off to a good start for Wollert motorists, with two key intersections reopening following upgrade works. Pine Park Drive and Harvest…
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Craigieburn Road upgrade complete
Work to duplicate Craigieburn Road has wrapped up after three years of roadworks and traffic disruptions. During the upgrade, which started in 2021, crews worked…
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Second Cloverton exit opened
Exiting Kalkallo’s Cloverton estate has become easier, following the opening of the Wilam Wiinji Bridge late last year. The $16 million bridge forms part of…
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Rideshare driver kidnapped and assaulted by passengers
A Meadow Heights man was hospitalised after being kidnapped and assaulted while working as a rideshare driver. The man picked up three men from an…
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Bid to preserve a piece of Mernda’s history
Whittlesea council has moved to place heritage protection on an important piece of the region’s history so that it can be retained and used into…
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Affordable swimming safety
The state government has announced the return of an affordable swimming lesson program that will run throughout this month, with classes offered at several swimming…
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Craigieburn man wins $20 million
A Craigieburn dad has confessed his heart raced and he was left dumbstruck by the revelation he was Powerball’s first major winner of 2025 and…
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Charges following Campbellfield homicide
Police have charged a Westmeadows man following a fatal shooting in Campbellfield on December 20. It’s alleged a man was shot outside a property in…
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Help for graduate teachers
Graduate teachers will soon be receiving even more support as they kick start their educational career, thanks to the state government. Education Minister Ben Carroll…
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Fireworks spark grass fires
Police are investigating multiple fires believed to be caused by fireworks across Melbourne’s northern suburbs. Emergency services responded to the first blaze at the corner…
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Survey shines light on high risk for asthma sufferers this bushfire season
A new survey commissioned by Asthma Australia has revealed that 81 per cent of Australians and 90 per cent of those who have or care…













