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Commitment to increase Victorian Homebuyer Fund
The state government has committed to add $1.1 billion to the Victorian Homebuyer Fund. In a statement, the government said the new funding will add…
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Toyota C-HR GR Sport is a real head-turner.
The Toyota C-HR is a compact SUV that arrived here in 2016 when it filled the gap left by the RAV4 as that long-serving and…
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New conservation program for threatened species
Victoria’s threatened species will have a better chance to thrive through the Nature Fund, a new state government conservation program. Environment and Climate Action minister…
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More support for flood-affected businesses available
The state and federal governments have announced a joint $877 million Recovery Support package supporting flood affected businesses, farmers, and not-for-profits to rebuild and return…
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Travellers urged to vote early
The Victorian Electoral Commission is encouraging Hume and Whittlesea residents who will be interstate or overseas on election day, Saturday November 26, to check which…
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Parents and caregivers advised to keep children safe around water
Life Saving Victoria [LSV] and Kidsafe Victoria are joining forces to call Whittlesea and Hume parents and caregivers to keep a close eye on children,…
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Call to increase rates rebate
As the cost of living continues to soar, Hume council will advocate to the state government to increase the rates rebate to pensioners and veterans.…
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Liberals pledge new hospital for Mernda
A sister campus to the Northern Hospital will be built in Mernda should the Liberal and National parties win the November 26 state election. Liberal…
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PET scanner pledged for Northern Hospital
Northern Hospital will received a new Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanner if Labor is re-elected at this month’s state election. PET scans are imaging tests…
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Appeal for information following Lalor carjacking
Police are appealing for information following an aggravated carjacking in Lalor on Tuesday, November 1. Police have been told two men in a Nissan X-Trail…
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Whittlesea RSL to mark Remembrance Day
The Whittlesea RSL will honour those that have served their country on Remembrance Day. The RSL will hold a service on November 11 from 10.45am…
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Call to make strides for stroke this November
The Stroke Foundation is encouraging Victorians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, to get moving and raise money for Stride4Stroke this November. The foundation said…













