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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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Hume set to vote in first Youth Council
Hume’s youth have been campaigning at their schools and across the community as they run for the municipality’s first youth council in 2026. The youth…
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