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Council meeting disrupted
A Hume council meeting was brought to a standstill when attendees disrupted the proceedings yelling ‘free Palestine’ and ‘shame’ amid council discussing Anzac Day. On…
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Community centre named
A name has been decided upon for a long-awaited community centre in Westmeadows. At a Hume council meeting on April 29, it was decided to…
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Craigieburn Road works move ahead
Works are forging ahead on the Craigieburn Road Upgrade as crews have been preparing to reopen Dorchester Street to traffic. Drivers, cyclists and pedestrians are…
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Pesutto and Libs go west in search of votes
At this rate, Victorian opposition leader John Pesutto will know his way around Watton Street better than Spring Street. It was down Werribee’s main drag…
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Forums in Hume to address discrimination
Hume residents are urged to come together to discuss ways for supporting the diverse community in addressing racial discrimination at a series of upcoming forums…
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Empowering women apprentices in male dominated roles
More apprentice opportunities for women are set to become available in roles traditionally dominated by males throughout Victoria, including in Hume and Whittlesea. Human services…
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New paramedics celebrate graduation
More than 30 Graduate Ambulance Paramedics (GAPs) across Victoria had reason to celebrate yesterday, having officially become Advanced Life Support (ALS) paramedics alongside family and…
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You’ll never walk alone
When now Mernda local Anthony Brancatisano moved to the area three years ago, he had two goals; meet new people and explore the area. Upon…
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Saver plus turns 21
The Brotherhood of St Laurence has celebrated 21 years of its saver plus program in Mernda. The Saver Plus program, initiated by the Brotherhood of…
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Whittlesea Probus’ great adventure
The autumn excursion of the Combined Probus Club of Whittlesea embarked on a journey filled with adventure and discovery, bound for the enigmatic opal mining…
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Abandoned pet numbers rise
As the cost of living crisis continues to worsen, helpless cats and dogs are bearing the brunt of financial troubles, as parents are left to…
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Campbellfield house on fire
A Campbellfield house was alight at 10.30am on Tuesday. Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) crews arrived to find the premises fully involved. A total of 30…
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