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Grants ‘disappoint’ mayor
Hume mayor Joseph Haweil has called out a council events grant assessment panel for knocking back applications over “trivial matters”. At a meeting on June…
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Group disappointed over grant refusal
Australian Turkish Friendship Association committee members say they are “astonished” following a Hume council denial of a $2000 grant for community barbeque. Hume council voted…
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NAIDOC week celebrated in Hume
The Westmeadows Indigenous Community Gardens came alive on Sunday to celebrate the start of NAIDOC week. Joanne Russell has lived in Hume for the last…
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The swim teacher making a splash
Craigieburn swim school makes a Splash at Victoria’s Aquatic and Recreation awards. The centre took out swim school of the year, as well as being…
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Compensation fraud ordered to repay more than $124,000
An airline service operator in Tullamarine has been convicted and ordered to pay back $124,000. Andy Tiet was caught working as a storeman whilst receiving…
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Six arrested for thefts of approx $780K worth of copper
Two Bundoora residents have been arrested as part of an alleged organised crime syndicate. Six people have been taken into custody for allegedly being responsible…
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Broadmeadows woman wins big
A Broadmeadows woman is now a millionaire after taking out TattsLotto top prize. The woman was one of eight division one winners garnering $1.25 million…
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Families left in limbo as Bentley Homes collapses
At 3.30pm on Friday 30 June Ronald Brown learnt the company building his dream house had suddenly collapsed. Along with dozens of other anxious Bentley…
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Epping top cop retires after 45 years on the force
Epping Senior Sergeant and Station Commander Paul Mellick has retired from the force after 45 years of service. He said now is the right time…
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Two million reasons to love State Library Victoria
Australia’s busiest public library has hit the record books, with the State Library Victoria welcoming a record-breaking 2,071,251 visitors through the doors in the past…
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Victorian Reptile thought extinct rediscovered
A small reptile not seen in Victoria for over 50 years and thought to be extinct in the wild has been rediscovered. The state government…
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Improving connections for multicultural seniors
The state government is supporting seniors from multicultural communities to foster stronger community connections and promote vibrant local activities. Multicultural Affairs Minister Colin Brooks announced…
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