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Mickleham quarantine hub set to open next month
The new COVID-19 quarantine facility at Mickleham will likely open next month, COVID-19 Quarantine Victoria (CQV) commissioner Emma Cassar has announced. The facility – Centre…
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Medi-hotels to ease the pressure as COVID cases rise
The state government has partnered with Northern Health and Royal Melbourne Hospital to deliver two medi-hotels to cater for COVID-19 patients who require lower-level care.…
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Soaking up the summer fun
Cousins Ariana and Valerie were enjoying the sunshine and cooling off at Funfields Fun Park in Whittlesea this week. The four-year-olds were among the masses…
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Accelerated education program on offer
A new program will help Hume residents and Kangan Institute students interested in a career educating the next generation to reach their goal sooner. In…
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Girl, 10, escaped Mill Park stabbing incident
A 10-year-old girl escaped a stabbing incident in Mill Park that left a woman and six-year-old girl dead, police have revealed. Emergency services were called…
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Woman, child dead after Mill Park stabbing
A woman and a six-year-old girl have died following a stabbing in Mill Park on Thursday night. Emergency services were called to Kellaway Crescent about…
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COVID-19 hits council services
Soaring cases of COVID-19 in the community have negatively impacted Whittlesea and Hume council’s ability to deliver services. Whittlesea recorded 856 new cases of the…
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Furry friends left waiting
Under-staffing issues due to isolating team members and a statewide veterinary shortage has led to increased wait times and rescheduled appointments at Second Chance Animal…
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Donation made with love for shelter pets
Shelter animals at Second Chance Animal Rescue (SCAR) in Craigieburn are being kept warmer thanks to beds and blankets made with love by a council…
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More donors needed as blood donations plummet
The ‘perfect storm’ of the COVID-19 pandemic has led blood donor numbers to plummet, and Hume and Whittlesea residents being asked to roll up their…
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Yan Yean Youth Council applications open
Young people living in the Yan Yean electorate are being invited to nominate for the 2022 Yan Yean Youth Council, to represent their peers and…
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Appeal for information following Westmeadows fire
Police are appealing for information following a fire at a heritage building in Westmeadows in December. In a post to the Eyewatch – Hume Police…
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