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Monitor welcomed by council
Whittlesea council has welcomed the appointment of municipal monitor Steven Kingshott. As reported by Star Weekly, Local Government Minister Nick Staikos appointed Mr Kingshott to…
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‘I don’t need to apologise’, says suspended councillor
Suspended Whittlesea councillor Aidan McLindon has ruled out apologising for comments about members of the LGBTQIA+ and First Peoples communities which were labelled as “concerning”…
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Two arrested for Bundoora burglary
Police have charged two people in relation to an alleged burglary in Bundoora on 27 July, after executing a search warrant at a property on…
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Man arrested after Epping collision
Police arrested a man after he evaded police in an allegedly stolen car and collided with a vehicle in Epping. The man evaded police in…
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Former mayor’s behaviour ‘detrimental’: Report
A municipal monitor has been appointed Whittlesea council once again, amid concerns that “difficulties” will arise when suspended councillor Aidan McLindon returns later this week.…
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Suspended former mayor responds
Former Whittlesea mayor Aidan McLindon has dismissed suggestions he behaved poorly, according to a report from a Commission of Inquiry into Whittlesea council. The report,…
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Man charged following Craigieburn stabbing
A man has been charged following a stabbing in Craigieburn on Monday 13 October. Police were called to reports of a brawl between four men…
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Final works make for delays
Delays are expected along Epping Road as upgrades near the final stage of completion. Final asphalting and line-marking are now underway as works continue through…
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Drugs and ammunition seized in Dallas
Police have charged two men and seized drugs and ammunition after pulling over a car in Dallas on Monday 13 October. One man first caught…
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More arrests over ‘targeted’ incident at Greenvale school
Another two people have been arrested following an affray outside Greenvale Secondary College last week. The arrest follows an incident where a group of five…
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Third runway approval questioned
A Greens Senator has raised concerns Melbourne Airport’s third runway was approved without proper consideration of a health study on the runway’s impacts to residents.…
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Appeal following Kalkallo burglary
Police are appealing for public assistance following a burglary in Kalkallo last month. Investigators have been told an unknown man attended the Tungsten Drive residence…
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