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Historic gum trees saved
The old Doreen Post Office building and two River Red Gum trees will survive the upgrades to the Bridge Inn Road intersection. There were concerns…
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Family doing it for dad
Trevor Lambert’s family is getting behind his fight with cancer and trying to make sure others don’t go through the same battle. Trevor, known as…
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Councillors look to election
Seven current Hume councillors have confirmed they will be standing for re-election at the October local government elections. Meanwhile, two councillors have indicated that they…
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Active virus cases continue to drop
Active COVID-19 cases in Hume and Whittlesea continue to drop as metro Melbourne prepares to move to the first step on the state’s reopening roadmap…
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Prioritise road upgrade: council
Hume council has refused to support plans to fast track a new master plan which will add 8000 houses to Craigieburn west until the state…
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Craigieburn, Thomastown shops selling winning syndicate
Ten people who were part of a syndicate Tattslotto ticket purchased in Craigieburn and Thomastown will share in $740,000 after claiming a share of division…
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Porter not standing for re-election
Three-time mayor Geoff Porter has decided not to stand at the upcoming Hume council elections. The Meadow Valley Ward councillor decided in recent weeks not…
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Four locations on high risk list
Four Hume locations are among the latest places added to Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 higher risk location list. Loocations on the list,…
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Three charged with kidnapping
Three people have been arrested over an alleged kidnapping at a Whittlesea property in July. Police allege three people forced open the front door of…
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Police officer suspended
A Senior Constable has been suspended following an incident at Northern Hospital on Sunday. Police were called to Cooper Street, Epping on Sunday to reports…
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Push to extend JobKeeper payments
Hume councillors want the JobSeeker and JobKeeper payments extended in the current format beyond the end of September. Councillor Karen Sherry raised a motion at…
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Jobs boost for Campbellfield
Hume is set for a jobs boost with 460 prison cells to be built in Campbellfield. Around 20 local manufacturing jobs will be created under…
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