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Plenty of parks to explore this spring
New and interactive playground equipment is popping up at parks and play spaces across Whittlesea this spring. The new equipment includes a climbing wall and…
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Push to get kids moving
A Greenvale primary school teacher has signed on as a VicHealth community champion in a bid to inspire kids to get moving. Mitch Leyton is…
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Vaccine hubs pop-up in Hume
Two pop-up vaccination hubs have opened in Hume as the municipality once again records the Melbourne’s largest increase in people receiving the first dose of…
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Edgars Road M80 ramp closed
The Edgars Road Altona-bound M80 entry ramp is closed until early December as part of the Ring Road upgrade. A detour is is place via…
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Whittlesea aged care home introduces rapid COVID testing
Visitors, staff and contractors at a Whittlesea aged care home will be required to under take a rapid COVID-19 antigen test under a new initiative.…
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Building homes for the ‘forgotten’
A company that builds and provides housing for people with a disability and women leaving family violence is planning to construct more homes across Melbourne’s…
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Greening Whittlesea
Rural landowners in Whittlesea who are looking to undertake work on their land to help improve the native environment and boost habitat for local wildlife…
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Citizen ecologists wanted
Whittlesea residents are being called on to help the council find native, rare and significant plants and animals as part of a community biodiversity study.…
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Sear for missing Mernda girl
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Mernda girl, Chloe. The 11-year-old was last seen at a school on Grand Boulevard in…
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Streamlining infant healthcare
As every parent knows, looking after an infant can be a fast route to frustration and fear. Very little kids can’t explain when they feel…
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Random acts of lockdown kindness
A Kalkallo resident and her daughters have brought joy to their community during the extended COVID-19 lockdown. Carley Quinn and her daughters Skylar, five, and…
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Northern Health virtual emergency department hours extended
Northern Hospital in Epping has extended its virtual emergency department operating hours for COVID-19 patients to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The…
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