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Council considers library options
Hume council will not trial 24 hour ‘open libraries’, instead opting to explore other options. Council officers investigated the suitability for libraries across Hume to…
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Bowel cancer screening now available to 45-49 year olds
Victorians aged 45-49, including those in the Northern Suburbs, can now order a free bowel screening test. The new eligibility comes due to significant changes…
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NAIDOC Week celebrations
Star Weekly photographer Damjan Janevski visited The Pop-Up Playgroup event in Whittlesea as apart of the Whittlesea councils NAIDOC Week celebrations. This event included Aboriginal…
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New social housing at Banksia Gardens
New social and affordable housing will be built at Broadmeadows’ Banksia Gardens estate, while pre-existing homes will be renovated and modernised under a state government…
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Rent down in Victoria
The most recent Rental Pain Index (RPI) data for July 2024 highlights the differences between each state. The significant differences outline the changing levels of…
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Greenvale woman facing 292 charges
A 25-year-old Greenvale woman has been charged with 292 offences following a police investigation into the false nomination of drivers for penalty notices. Police from…
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Baking Institute winners
Two Broadmeadows Kangan Institute students Rita Sagher and Thi McCulloch have won awards in the 2024 Victorian Baking Trade Show. Ms Sagher received first prize…
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State government to fund all-electric homes
The state government will fund projects that promote Victorians, including those in the Northern Suburbs, to switch to all-electric households. On Sunday, July 7, Energy…
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Council back study hub
Hume council will support a La Trobe University plan for a study hub on the ground floor of the Broadmeadows civic centre. Council agreed to…
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Tax Reform help Victorian Buisnesses
The state government is supporting Victorian businesses by introducing historic tax reforms and new investments. Stamp duty on commercial and industrial properties has been replaced…
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Lalor man dies after being hit by car
A Lalor man has died after being hit by a car on the Metropolitan Ring Road in Bundoora. Police said the 28-year-old was hit about…
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Man charged after woman’s body found at Epping tip
A 45-year-old Coolaroo man has been charged after a woman’s body was discovered at a waste management facility in Epping last week. Staff at the…
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