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West’s invasive weed war
PRECEDE: serrated tussock is a drought-tolerant weed of national significance, and as reported by Star Weekly, the Victorian drought is exacerbating the issue of its…
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Funding open for creatives
The state government has launched the next round of its Creative Enterprises Program (CEP), with the goal of strengthening Victoria’s creative industries. Extended by four…
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Grants for native plants
Following a successful round in 2024, Bupa and Landcare Australia announce the return of the Healthy Cities Landcare Grants Program in 2025, offering funding to…
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Underquoting crackdown on Hume auctions
Thirty-two real estate auctions across Craigieburn were subject to visits from the state government’s underquoting taskforce last weekend. Taskforce officers targeted auctions in the area,…
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Accused murderer’s case delay
An accused murderer’s case has been pushed back after police successfully sought more time to scour through hundreds of hours of CCTV footage. Brandon Watts,…
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Northern Health doctor awarded research fellowship
Dr Karen Kiang, a clinical paediatrician in the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED), has been selected for the 2025 MacHSR (Masters in Health Services Research)…
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Over 500 vehicles impounded across Hume
Hume had the highest number of vehicles impounded by police across the state in 2024. Recently released data by Victoria Police shows there were 528…
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Gladstone Park home invasion
Police are investigating a home invasion and firearms incident in Gladstone Park on July 24. Emergency services were called to Trentham Drive following reports multiple…
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Helping for half a century
St John Ambulance Victoria hosted a special morning tea on Friday, July 11 to farewell and thank Gladstone Park local Alan Marshall for his 52…
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Star expands with acquisition of iconic Lanyon newspapers
SA Today has continued its growth across regional Australia with the acquisition of five historic mastheads from the Lanyon family Mildura, marking a significant milestone…
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Clothes to get job ready
Young people in Wyndham, Hobsons Bay and Hume seeking to look sharp on their way to landing a job are invited to participate in a…
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Man charged after threats made in Coolaroo and drugs located
Police have charged a man following an incident in Coolaroo earlier this week. The Craigieburn man has been charged with 25 offences including trafficking various…













