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Victoria’s Virtual ED relieving the pressure on the hospital system
With the holiday season fast approaching hospitals are preparing for a busy period. Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED) director Dr Loren Sher said she encourages…
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Extra blood donations needed this festive season
Australia needs more than 1800 people per day to donate blood over the next two weeks to prevent a shortage of blood products needed by…
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New off-road motorcycle safety campaign
The state government has launched a off-road motorcycle safety campaign to curb the number of preventable off-road riding injuries and fatalities, including in Sunbury and…
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Present ideas for furry friends
Buying Christmas presents for family members can be difficult, but according to RSPCA Victoria chief executive Dr Liz Walker, there are plenty of options for…
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Be careful with Christmas leftovers
With a shortage of vets nationally and emergency veterinary hospitals already at capacity, the public including those in Hume and Whittlesea, are urged not to…
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Two Hume men charged following A-League derby pitch invasion
Two men from the Hume region have been charged following a pitch invasion during Saturday’s A-League Men’s match at AAMI Park. A 23-year-old Craigieburn man…
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Give the gift of experiences this Christmas
Still searching for the perfect gift for your loved ones? Here are a range of options for experiences you can easily purchase online. 1. For…
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Whittlesea welcomes new citizens
South Morang locals Swati Sharma and Hans Sharma are proud to call Whittlesea home. The married couple were last week declared citizens, having migrated from…
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Crime rates drop in Hume and Whittlesea
Whittlesea’s rate fell by 15 per cent in the 12 months to September, while Hume recorded a six per cent decline, latest crime statistics data…
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Scammers on the rise this festive season
The national charity regulator is urging residents in Hume and Whittlesea to be generous but cautious before they donate to charity this festive season. Australian…
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Epping students create sustainable fashion
Epping Secondary College students have tried their hand at creating sustainable fashion. Students used screen-printing technologies to transform a collection of op-shop sourced garments into…
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Patten’s loss is Somyurek’s gain.
Reason Party Leader Fiona Patten has conceded her upper house seat of Northern Metropolitan Melbourne to former Labor MP Adem Somyurek. Ms Patten held the…
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