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Police vow to fine people flouting lockdown rules
Police have warned residents of locked down suburbs to expect to be stopped by police and fined if they are leaving their home for non-essential…
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Lockdown suburbs ‘back at square one’: Hume mayor
People living in the postcodes 3047 and 3064 are this morning waking to a second lockdown, with gyms, pools and many cafes and restaurants closed…
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Strict stay at home orders issued for postcodes 3047, 3064
Eight suburbs in Hume and Whittlesea will be subject to local lockdowns for four next weeks. Premier Daniel Andrews this afternoon announced that stage three…
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Schools, childcare centre closed following positive coronavirus tests
Another two schools in Hume and Whittlesea have closed for cleaning after students tested positive for coronavirus. Hume Central Secondary College in Broadmeadows and Aitken…
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Mobile coronavirus testing vans come to Epping
Mobile coronavirus testing vans will be set up in Epping today as part of a state government community engagement blitz to stop the spread of…
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Family violence breaches at record high
Reports of family violence order breaches are at the highest level on record in Whittlesea and Hume, latest crime statistics reveal. Crime Statistics Agency (CSA)…
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Cinema reopening coming soon
Film lovers will be able to catch a movie on the big screen at Plenty Valley from Thursday. Village Cinemas will reopen its Plenty Valley…
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Whittlesea council pledges to help vulnerable communities
Whittlesea council has pledged to help refugee and migrant communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Council administrator Lydia Wilson recently signed a Welcoming Australia and Democracy…
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Respiratory clinic opens in Thomastown
A GP-led respiratory clinic has opened in Thomastown. The Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) and First People’s Health and Wellbeing opened the High Street…
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Revamp on the cards for Craigieburn Sports Stadium
Hume council is seeking state government funding to allow it to fast-track the redevelopment of the former Craigieburn Leisure Centre. Councillors endorsed the first stage…
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Epping Kaufland site sold
An Epping site which was meant to be the home of one of Victoria’s first Kaufland supermarkets has been sold. The High Street site has…
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Epping pharmacy closed after staff member tests positive for coronavirus
An Epping pharmacy has closed for cleaning after a staff member tested positive for coronavirus. Quality Pharmacy at Pacific Epping shopping centre is closed until…
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