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Fireworks plea for the pet set
Hume pet owners are being reminded to keep a close eye on their pets in the festive season, especially during fireworks. Mayor Carly Moore said…
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Spike in family violence reports in Whittlesea
Family violence reports in Whittlesea have soared by more than 35 per cent in the past five years, new data reveals. The Crime Statistics Agency’s…
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Whittlesea carols find a new home
UPDATE: The carols will now be held at the Mill Park Baptist Church because of heavy rain forecast for Thursday and Friday. Doors open at…
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Gifted an opportunity
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Melton – and with Christmas comes opportunities to contribute. Melton Country Club is collecting Christmas donations…
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Five Whittlesea councillors fail to show at meeting amid concerns about CEO Simon Overland
Five Whittlesea councillors failed to attend tonight’s council meeting after raising concerns about Simon Overland remaining as the council’s chief executive. One of the councillors,…
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Mernda family reunited with cat more than a year after he went missing
If cats could talk, Chuck would undoubtedly have quite a story to tell his family. The curious kitty went missing from his Mernda home in…
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Epping CFA’s Santa surprise
Santa is swapping his sleigh and reindeer for a fire truck as he attempts to make his way around Epping before Christmas. Epping CFA has…
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Walking leads to less congestion around Epping Views Primary School
A program aimed at encouraging more children to walk to school has helped ease notorious congestion problems at an Epping school. Epping Views Primary School…
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New signs for Darebin Creek Trail
Exploring the Darebin Creek Trail is about to get easier after new signs were installed along the Whittlesea section of the path. The Whittlesea part…
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Koori carers cuddling newborns at Northern Hospital
Aboriginal elders are lending a hand at The Northern Hospital, offering their time to help care for newborn babies who can’t be with their families.…
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Hume council’s safety plea on festive lights
Hume home owners are being encouraged to think about traffic and pedestrian safety before flicking the switch on their festive light displays. Hume council is…
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Whittlesea revealed as one of Melbourne’s most secretive councils
Whittlesea council has been revealed as one of the most secretive councils in Melbourne for the third year in a row, despite a drop in…
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