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Motorcyclist in critical condition following Thomastown crash
A motorcycle rider is in a critical condition in hospital after a collision in Thomastown last night. It is believed the motorcyclist was travelling north…
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Broadmeadows Town Hall rises again
The countdown is on to the opening of the revamped Broadmeadows Town Hall, with work to restore the building passing the half-way mark. Now known…
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Fungus outbreak shuts W-League venue Epping Stadium
Whittlesea’s premier soccer facility – Epping Stadium – will be closed for at least six weeks as the council attempts to return the pitch to…
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Funfields is making waves as families look to escape from the heat
Whittlesea’s Funfields was the place to be last week for families looking to stay cool as the mercury raced towards 40 degrees. Funfields owner John…
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St Monica’s College solar boat shines at international challenge
Three St Monica’s College students have made waves in a national science competition, winning a gong in the Australian International Model Solar Challenge with their…
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An all-Australian day
Get ready to celebrate everything Australian with your family and friends at Whittlesea and Hume Australia Day activities this Saturday. Whittlesea council will mark the day with a…
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Call to rethink Australia Day date for Whittlesea
Whittlesea council is being urged to change the date of its Australia Day celebrations as a sign of respect for the municipality’s Aboriginal population. The…
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Toxic finds anger Broadmeadows residents
Broadmeadows residents fear there could be more sites in the area used to illegally store toxic chemicals, following the discovery of more than 1.2 million…
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Recycled material given new life at sustainable Craigieburn playground
A sustainable playground built with recycled materials is under construction in Craigieburn. The Sustainable Drive playground will be the centrepiece of a 1.5-hectare environmentally-focused parkland…
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More delays for Mernda town centre
The Mernda Town Centre has been delayed again, after five Whittlesea councillors failed to attend a rescheduled council meeting to consider issuing a permit for…
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Safety fears follow death of student Aiia Maasarwe in Bundoora
A 20-year-old Bundoora man has faced court over the death of Arab-Israeli student Aiia Maasarwe. Codey Herrmann, who is unemployed and describes himself as a…
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Man arrested over killing of Israeli student Aiia Maasarwe in Bundoora
A 20-year-old man has been arrested over the killing of Israeli student Aiia Maasarwe in Bundoora. Police said in a statement that the man was…
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