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The reason you could be getting a shock tax bill this year
Workers in the gig economy could be in for a shock tax bill this year, says Australia’s largest accounting body, CPA Australia. Income generated from…
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Check your chimneys this winter
CFA is reminding Australians to check their chimney and ensure it is cleaned and well-maintained, following an incident in Victoria earlier this month. On Saturday,…
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My Place
Zulal Rogers is a chef with a deep love for showcasing Turkish cuisine. Her latest venture is a restaurant at Platform 3095 in Eltham called…
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Whittlesea locks in rates rise
Whittlesea ratepayers will face an average rate rise of 3 per cent next financial year after council adopted its 2025-26 budget. The budget, endorsed at…
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Call out to Bundoora’s retirees to donate
With more time on their hands and a strong sense of community, The Bundoora Donor Centre is turning to one of the community’s most willing…
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Councillor hits out at ‘selfish’ tamperers
A Whittlesea councillor has called for those responsible for a vote tampering scheme in the Lalor Ward to be prosecuted, as the candidates for the…
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Teens charged after high-speed crash in Epping
Two teenagers have been charged after a stolen vehicle crashed in Epping early Wednesday morning, June 18, leaving six people seriously injured. Police allege the…
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Big bus rolls in to put food on the table
With the support of Kinetic, Fodbank Victoria has transformed two 18-metre buses normally used for airport transfers, into the coolest mobile supermarkets on the planet.…
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Jessie’s heartbreaking winter rescue
It was the early hours of a bitter winter morning when a young pup named Jessie was found alone on Villiers Street in North Melbourne…
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Crime spikes in Whittlesea and Hume
Whittlesea and Hume have recorded spikes in crime, with car-related thefts and family violence driving up offence rates. Data released by the Crime Statistics Agency…
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Rainy day fun at the zoo
An exuberant gorilla at Werribee Open Range Zoo is challenging the belief that this species dislikes the rain – and he’s making quite a splash…
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Painting with purpose
What began as a modest idea in 2012 has now flourished into one of Roxburgh Park’s most vibrant community art events and artist Mary Herring…













