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Youth pair arrested overnight
Two youths were charged after driving dangerously through the northern suburbs overnight on October 10. Police Air Wing spotted an allegedly stolen black Holden Cruze…
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Hume council satisfaction potholes
Hume residents’ satisfaction with the condition of sealed roads has reached a four year low, new performance data reveals. According to a performance statement complied…
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Syndicates targeted in gang war over illegal smokes
Almost 30 smoke stores have been firebombed in a Victorian gangland war over illegal tobacco profits, sparking police to create a new taskforce. In the…
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Reel in a grant
The latest round of the recreational fishing grants program has opened, making it easier for Victorian fisheries, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, to catch…
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Beware of swooping season
It is swooping season and Wildlife Victoria wants residents to be prepared for potential attacks. Native birds such as Magpies tend to swoop at this…
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Driving change
Hume council has introduced four electric vehicles (EVs) to its fleet, to significantly reduce its fuel consumption and carbon emissions. In an announcement on October…
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Shutting the door on gambling
Mandatory closure periods for gaming machine areas will kick start the state government’s latest gambling reforms, following Hume council holding its first gambling harm symposium.…
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Fleet Blessings ahead of a scorching summer
The City of Whittlesea Civic Centre hosted local fire and emergency service personnel, along with staff from the City of Whittlesea, and representatives from various…
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Gardening group encourages participation and growth
Mambourin is an NDIS registered disability service provider based in the western suburbs of Melbourne, offering a wide range of supports for people with disability.…
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Shopping centre shooting
Four men remain on the run after they killed a man and injured another in a targeted daylight shooting at a busy Craigieburn shopping centre.…
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Embrace the best of life at Melba Vale Country Club
Melba Vale Country Club is continuing to thrive and is a popular place for over 55s and retirees. Melba Vale Country Club is part of…
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More community sports infrastructure on the way
The state government is encouraging Victorians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, to apply for the 2023-24 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund. The Fund helps communities…













