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Festive period crackdown results
Police detected 97 traffic offences across Hume and Whittlesea during an 18-day road safety operation during the Christmas and New Year period. Operation Roadwise, which…
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Broadmeadows house suspiciously up in flames
A woman has been arrested following a suspicious house fire in Broadmeadows on Wednesday morning. The 61-year-old woman was arrested and remains in hospital under…
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New bridge over Plenty River a ‘huge milestone’
Traffic has started crossing a new bridge over Plenty River, Doreen as part of a major milestone on the Bridge Inn Road upgrade. The milestone…
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Hume sees kinder boost
A multi-million-dollar pipeline of early childhood infrastructure project is coming to Hume. The state government and Hume council have collaborated to produce the Building Blocks…
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Mernda sports precinct nears
Mernda is a step closer to being the home of a new sporting precinct after Whittlesea council awarded a crucial construction contract. The contract is…
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Whittle-tree competition
Whittlesea council is on the hunt for the community’s favourite tree in 2024. The council is inviting residents to submit a photo of their favourite…
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Mill Park disaster
It wasn’t a happy new year for a group of 15 people in Mill Park, after a backyard explosion left then with injuries. Police are…
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Meerkats enjoy new digs
It’s a new year and a new and improved home for meerkats at Werribee Open Range Zoo. A refurbished and specially-designed habitat is providing the…
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Experts encourage battery safety these holidays
New research released by B-cycle, Australia’s government back battery recycling scheme, shows millions of Australians are not aware of the simple safety measure of taping…
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Australia’s dumped tyre pile is getting bigger
Tyre Stewardship Australia (TSA) has released its tyre recovery data for 2022-2023, and things don’t look good. Alarmingly, Australia’s recovery of used car, bus and…
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Top tips for holidaying with your pet
It’s set to be a busy summer for Victorians, but preparing for a holiday with a four-legged family members with you can be hard. Preparation…
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Aussies asked to open their hearts and homes to Seeing Eye Dogs puppies
Vision Australia Seeing Eye Dogs are asking Aussies to give back this holiday season by becoming carers for the latest litters of Seeing Eye Dog…
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