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Seniors’ exercise park opens in Thomastown
Grandparents will be able to enjoy the outdoors with their grandchildren a little more following the opening of a seniors’ exercise park next to a…
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Hume councillors slam Coalition plan to fast-track housing in growth areas
Hume councillors have slammed the state Coalition’s plan to release close to 300,000 housing lots in growth areas by 2020, saying it will have no…
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Budget boost to help Whittlesea SES
Whittlesea SES volunteers will be able to keep focus on helping the community after receiving $20,000 from Whittlesea council. The council’s 2018-19 budget, which was…
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Melbourne Airport master plan shows Gladstone Park noise risk
Residents of Gladstone Park and Westmeadows will be among the worst affected by plans for a third runway at Melbourne Airport, according to a draft…
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Epping developments create jobs boost
More than 4000 jobs could be created in Epping in the coming years as Whittlesea council moves to unlock two new development sites. The council…
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Mickleham house and land package to go under the hammer for charity
A house and land package in Mickleham’s new Botanical estate will be going under the hammer next weekend to help raise money for children with…
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Thomastown jobs boost after Orora launches new dairy sacks
A Thomastown food packaging company has launched a new manufacturing line, helping secure the jobs of more than 100 workers. Orora Limited expanded its operations…
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Mernda house prices track upwards thanks to rail line
Median house prices in Mernda have topped $600,000 for the first time, with the suburb becoming Whittlesea’s strongest performing housing market in the past three…
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Kangan Institute students rise to the challenge at Geelong Baking Show
Four Hume students are making a name for themselves in the baking world. Campbellfield’s Nalie Bib, Craigieburn’s Raeda Sera and Broadmeadows’ Said Somo and Shamsa…
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Hume council asked to pay for park on former Broadmeadows Primary School site
Hume council has been asked to cover the cost of creating a 7500-square-metre park on the former Broadmeadows Primary School site as part of a…
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Dogs can run free at three new off-leash parks in Craigieburn, Campbellfield
Hume dogs will be able to run free in more parks, with the council creating three new off-leash areas. As part of the council’s Dogs…
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Mill Park’s Phillip Goodman named top official at Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation Awards
For the past seven years, Phillip Goodman has dedicated his time to referring at wheelchair tennis events. The Mill Park resident’s efforts at national and…











