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Nature’s grants
Whittlesea council has reopened and expanded its Environmental Works Grant Program (EWGP). UP to $6000 is now available per property to better support large-scale projects.…
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Contribute to community awards
Whittlesea is taking expressions of interest for new members to join the community awards committee. The community awards recognise residents who have made outstanding contributions…
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My Place
When you think of Donnybrook Cricket Club, you think of Noel Seiplot. Jack O’Shea-Ayres chats with the 72-year-old Kalkallo local who recently celebrated 50 years…
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Sleepout at the airport
Melbourne Airport is inviting people to swap their beds for their cars to raise awareness and funds for those affected by domestic violence and homelessness.…
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Protection for the green wedge
Whittlesea council is taking steps to strengthen environmental protections across its northern green wedge. At the September 23 council meeting, councillors resolved to request authorisation…
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Hume crackdown nets 43 arrests, 12 stolen cars
A major Hume police operation has led to more than 43 arrests and the recovery of 12 stolen cars over four nights of intensive patrols.…
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Townhouse fire in Meadow Heights
Neighbours suffered smoke inhalation when a townhouse caught fire in Meadows Heights this morning. Firefighters were called to the Kenley Court address at about 9am…
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Man arrested after Broadmeadows shooting
Police have arrested a man following a shooting in Broadmeadows on Sunday, September 28. Emergency services were called to Pascoe Vale Road after reports a…
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Cans to care for rescue animals
A Craigieburn animal rescue has proved every 10-cent container counts thanks to the efforts of volunteer Erin Morrison who has raised over $2000 for needy…
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Plea for urgent school upgrades
Parents, carers and school staff are calling on the Victorian government to urgently commit funding in next year’s state budget to complete stage two of…
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Grants continue to support local community
Whittlesea council has updated its community grant guidelines after more than $2.5 million in community grants were allocated to 174 applicants in the 2024/ 2025…
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North’s riskiest roads revealed
Some of the busiest roads in Whittlesea and Hume are also among Melbourne’s riskiest according to the RACV. RACV’s new road safety map uses a…
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