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New breast screening service for Whittlesea, Hume
Whittlesea and Hume residents will have improved access to breast screening services as part of a new state government initiative. The government said five new…
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Man charged after drugs seized
A man has been charged after about $22.3 million worth of crystal methamphetamine was allegedly found hidden in shoeboxes in his luggage at Melbourne Airport.…
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Let’s connect
On Tuesday, June 12 from 10am-12pm, Hume city council is hosting a free family fun day where you can connect with local service providers. This…
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Car users urged to update
New figures from the Transport Accident Commission have shown 28 of the 54 driver and passenger deaths in 2022 occurred in a vehicle built more…
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43 years of service honoured
Mernda local John Cowan was honoured with an Australian Fire Service Medal for his contribution to the Country Fire Authority (CFA) and the community over…
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Whittlesea residents honoured
South Morang resident Trevor Alan Carroll was also awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for his work with people with disabilities. Mr Carroll…
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Gladstone Park local awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)
[Precede] Shock was a common reaction among those Hume and Whittlesea residents whose selfless devotion to their community and also the emergency services were recognised…
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Volunteer grants open
The state government’s Emerging Stronger volunteer grants program is now open to all volunteers, including those in Melbourne’s north, to ensure volunteers critical to the…
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Police targeting road trauma and bad behaviour this long weekend
Police are advising motorists to take extra care on roads during the Queen’s Birthday long weekend, as wet and wintry conditions continue on roads across…
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Grants to make kindergartens more accessible open
Kindergartens in Hume and Whittlesea will have a chance to secure grants that fund specialist equipment, the state government has announced. These grants will help…
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Teaching safer road use for all
Targeted education programs and localised solutions to road dangers, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, are on the way as part of the Community Road…
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Budget puts patients first
We all know of the immense strain the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on our health system and for that reason the Andrews Labor government is…













