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National Ride to Work Day
Bicycle Network (BN) is encouraging Australians to get involved with National Ride2Work Day on October 19. BN chief executive Alison McCormack said people who ride…
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Disaster recovery fund expanded
Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements has been expanded to cover Hume and Whittlesea, allowing council to claim expenses for a range of disaster assistance funding. Council…
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Default risk for businesses
A credit reporting agency has named Tullamarine-Broadmeadows as one of the regions in Victoria with the highest likelihood of businesses defaulting on loans in the…
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Inclusive education for young people
Morang South and Willmott Park primary schools will soon have new outdoor inclusive learning spaces. The schools are among several from across Melbourne’s northwest that…
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Youth Congress applications open
Young Victorians are being urged to have their say on the things that matter most to them. On Monday, October 18, Youth Minister Ros Spence…
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VLocity trains changes the game
More trains will stop at Donnybrook as new high VLocity trains start traveling to and from Shepparton for the first time this month. The state…
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Glass recycling service begins
Whittlesea’s first glass bin collections began this week. As part of the Victorian government’s requirement for a standardised four-bin waste and recycling system for all…
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New sports centre an ace for school
Students at Mickleham’s Hume Anglican Grammar can finetune their sports skills at the school’s new sports centre. The centre, which was built on the school’s…
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Winter lights to return
The Hume Winter Lights Festival is set to return in 2023. This year’s festival was a hit with the wider Hume community, drawing people to…
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New management for Epping Animal Welfare Facility
The Epping Animal Welfare Facility (EAWF) will now be managed in-house by Whittlesea council, in partnership with Merri-bek and Darebin councils. The facility was operated…
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Roads remain closed following flood
Several road across Whittlesea and Hume remain closed following last week’s flood event. In Whittlesea, the following roads are closed: – Wildwood Road, Whittlesea (near…
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Libs pledge to upgrade Yan Yean Road
The Liberal Party will start on the second stage of the Yan Yean Road upgrade within 12 months of coming to office if it wins…













