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Off-street racing plan
The mayor of one north-western suburbs council has floated the idea of creating a place for legal street racing amid concerns hoon activity is on…
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Harmony in art
A mural celebrating community and the environment is adding a splash of colour to a Dallas street. The Hume council-funded mural was painted on a…
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New clinic for twin care
An antenatal clinic dedicated to caring for twin pregnancies has launched at Northern Hospital. The clinic aims to provide individualised care to make the journey…
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A world of art
An art show is helping to brighten the walls at Arcare Waterview in Craigieburn. The aged care centre will hold the exhibition from April 13-15…
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Historic win for Yan Yean
Two ancient river red gums and the old Doreen General Store and Post Office on Doctors Gully Road will be protected following changes to the…
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Local landscapes inspire
A new public art installation in South Morang has brought the outdoors indoors. Curated by Whittlesea council staff, the interactive installation, Listening to the Land,…
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HomeBuilder hitting the mark
More than 2500 applications for the federal government’s HomeBuilder scheme have been lodged in Hume and Whittlesea since June last year. The federal government announced…
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Animal hospital needs help to grow
Not-for-profit animal hospital Lort Smith is hoping to raise $20 million to help fund a new hospital in Campbellfield and revamp its North Melbourne site.…
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Credit complaints remain high
More than 1000 Hume residents have lodged complaints about consumer loans, credit cards and housing finance across a period of more than two years. Consumer…
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Probing questions
Hoon driving, burglaries and the “tired“ Whittlesea police station were top of the agenda at a recent Combined Probus Club of Whittlesea meeting. Whittlesea station…
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Mental health hub a step closer
A 30-bed acute mental health facility is expected to open in Epping in 2023 as part a state government plan to fix Victoria’s mental health…
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Making a good first impression
Streetscape upgrades are helping to breathe new life into some of Whittlesea’s most popular shopping precincts, according to council and local businesses. Whittlesea council is…
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