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Youth program at risk
Five hundred young people in Whittlesea will be left without a youth centre with Innovation Youth Centre set to close at the end of this…
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Police, security on hand at Whittlesea council meeting
Police and security were in place at Tuesday’s Whittlesea council meeting with Palestine supporters rallying outside the meeting, with one member of the public asked…
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Company fined after Donnybrook school fall
A roofing company has been fined $40,000 after pleading guilty to a single charge of failing to provide and maintain safe systems of work which…
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Police investigating Thomastown fire
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding two suspicious fires on Thursday including one in Thomastown. The first incident occurred about 1.50am when emergency services were…
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Waste to energy facility application for Wollert
A application has been made for a development licence for a waste to energy facility in Wollert. The Environmental Protection Authority Victoria is assessing the…
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Fire at Thomastown reception centre
A fire has erupted at the Emerald Reception Centre in Thomastown Fire crews responded to the fire on Settlement Road following a large number of…
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Emergency health care in the comfort of your home
A Victorian mother-of-two is urging the community to make use of the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED). Teesdale woman Sarah Climpson said her mind was…
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Celebrate Aus Day
A petition calling on Whittlesea council to host Australia Day events once again was tabled at the recent Whittlesea council meeting. The petition was tabled…
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Hume faith battle
The distribution of faith events in Hume was the topic of passionate debate among councillors when they discussed the 2024 proposed civics events schedule. At…
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Beating the odds
Fierce gambling harm reduction advocate councillor Joseph Haweil has declared a recent recommendation to redirect funds from the community benefits scheme a win for the…
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Northern Health is shining a light on Ovarian Cancer Month
Northern Health is shining a light on Ovarian Cancer Month. February marks Ovarian Cancer Awareness month and is dedicated to raising awareness and providing support…
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Cleaners hung out to dry
Gathered in front of parliament house, Victoria’s school cleaners, many of them from the Melbourne’s north-west, united to protest a contract change which has slashed…













