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School rules for a Newbury lad
For five-year-old Nykolas, next Wednesday can’t come soon enough. The Craigieburn boy has eagerly been counting down the days until he starts school, even asking…
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Fast start for new Greenvale CFA recruit Nick Gardener
New CFA recruit Nick Gardener didn’t have to wait long to fight his first fire. The newest member of Greenvale CFA’s team started at the…
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Last stage of Ring Road set for rebuild
The last stage of the M80 Ring Road upgrade – stretching from Sydney Road to the Greensborough Highway – is expected to start later this…
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Poo problem closes Splash pools
Hume council is spending close to $500 a week on aqua nappies in a bid to prevent ‘code brown’ incidents at Craigieburn’s Splash Aqua Park…
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My Place: Rebecca Barnard
Singer-songwriter Rebecca Barnard has toured far and wide during a successful musical career, yet loves returning to her beloved Yarraville. She speaks with Benjamin Millar…
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Australia Day eve auctions planned for Craigieburn
The Australia Day long weekend is traditionally a quiet one in real estate – but not in Craigieburn. On Thursday night, Ray White Craigieburn will…
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Project boost for Whittlesea’s growing suburbs
Mill Park library and Thomastown’s Main Street Reserve sports pavilion are set to be redeveloped, with Whittlesea council receiving more than $5.5 million from the…
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Blaze closes Doreen community centre
A Doreen community hall will be closed for at least eight weeks following a suspicious fire. The Laurimar Community Centre caught fire on January 10…
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Whittlesea Country Music Festival tipped to draw a crowd
Music lovers are expected to flock to Whittlesea next month for the town’s annual country music festival. The two-day event kick-starts on Friday, February 9…
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Fun times are a good fit for Kalkallo and Mernda residents
Free community workouts are helping Kalkallo and Mernda residents trim their waistlines. The fitness sessions, run by Live Life Get Active, are giving residents of…
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Whittlesea waste service rubbished
Whittlesea residents are being forced to store rubbish in their backyards and garages amid ongoing delays with the municipality’s waste collection service. Angry residents have…
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Safety aces tennis, carparking
Whittlesea council has reneged on its plans to build a pavilion at Epping North’s Prism Park tennis courts and indented parking in Bundoora’s Josef Street.…










