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Victoria’s carbon emissions continue to decline
Victoria is on track to reduce its carbon emissions by 50 per cent by 2030 according to the state government. Energy minister Lily D’Ambrosio released…
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Melbourne Airport Rail one step closer
Plans for a new above ground train station at Melbourne Airport have been questioned by the airport’s ground transport chief Jai McDermott. The state and…
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Junior Landcare holiday fun
With National Biodiversity Month around the corner, Junior Landcare has announced a new Find-a-Word activity sheet has been added to its online learning centre for…
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Long weekend police blitz
A police operation across the long weekend will take place across Whittlesea and Hume, focusing on motorcyclists it aims to prevent motorcycle deaths. Operation Scoreboard…
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Agricultural show grants now open
Applications have now opened for the Agricultural and Pastoral Society grants program for 2022-23. Societies that run shows, including the Whittlesea and Sunbury shows, could…
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Hospital promises for the north
The Northern Hospital will be upgraded if the Labor Party wins the state election later this year. The Labor Party announced on Tuesday that if…
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Thomastown company fined after man’s arm crushed
Thomastown company, PGH Bricks & Pavers Pty Ltd, has been convicted and fined after a worksafe incident in which an employee’s arm was crushed in…
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Call for responsible long weekend
Victorians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea are being urged to spend the upcoming extra-long weekend responsibly, particularly when four-wheel driving or trail bike-riding. Forest…
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Return of state’s dining and entertainment program
The state government has re-introduced its popular Victorian Dining and Entertainment Program, allowing Victorians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea and the Macedon Ranges, to…
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Police crackdown on street crime
Police continue to focus on dismantling street gangs including in Melbourne’s north as part of an ongoing operation. Operation Alliance involves teams of officers, detectives…
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Donnybrook Road closures
Sections of Donnybrook Road, Woodstock, will be closed in both directions until Sunday, October 2 2022. Drivers should allow for extra time when travelling in…
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Grants open to protect our coasts
A new grants program could ensure safer and improved access to Victoria’s coastline, the state government has announced. Environment and climate action minister Lily D’Ambrosio…
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