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George Sherwin Park and playground is now open for Whittlesea locals
George Sherwin Park and Playground at Aurora is now open in Wollert. Located at 40 Chetwynd Grove, Wollert, the new adventure playground features a bouldering…
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Appeal to combat violence against women
White Ribbon Australia has put the call out for Australians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea to put an end to violence against women. As…
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Crime declines in Melbourne’s north
Crime has declined in Melbourne’s north by over 20 per cent over the 12 months to the end of March 2022, compared to the previous…
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90km/h over the limit in South Morang
A P-plate driver has been caught travelling 90km/h over the speed limit in South Morang. Highway Patrol officers observed a red VW Golf GTI travelling…
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Nominate a Victorian senior of the year
Victorians are being encouraged to recognise and celebrate community contributes made by seniors, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, by nominating them for Victorian Senior…
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Renters to easily reclaim bond
The state government has made an overhaul of the Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (RTBA) system, to make it easier for renters, such as those in…
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Mandatory pet counts in pounds and shelters
The state government will introduce mandatory reporting and collection of data to improve the standard of care for animals in shelters and pounds, including in…
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State government to expand Best Start, Best Life program
The state government will be expanding the Best Start, Best Life program with three new initiatives to help support parents across Victoria, like those in…
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Nominations are now open Australian of the Year
It’s time to have your say in who will be the next Australian of the Year- public nominations for the 2023 Australian of the Year…
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State unemployment rate at record low
Victoria’s unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level since records began. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released on Thursday shows the…
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Campfire safety warning
A record number of burns from accidents around campfires has authorities urging campers, including those from Hume and Whittlesea, to exercise greater caution around fires.…
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Visitors to the snow urged to stay safe
Residents in Melbourne’s north intending to visit to the Alpine and Mount Buffalo National Parks are encouraged to be prepared and stay safe during the…













