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Work begins on Epping’s Mantra hotel
Construction has started on Mantra’s new $70 million hotel in Epping. The hotel, which is expected to open in mid-2019, is being built at 250…
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Doreen’s Rachel Jones saddling up for Great Ocean Road Race
A chat with Tour de France winner Cadel Evans at a high school reunion inspired Doreen’s Rachel Jones to give cycling a go. Ms Jones…
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Mill Park library to stay open after dark
Ever wondered what goes on in libraries after dark? You can find out for yourself at Mill Park library, with the doors now staying open…
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Scarecrows set up to scare off garden vandals
Scarecrows have taken up residence at the Carome Homestead in a bid to scare off would-be vandals. Pupils at Mernda Park Primary School recently joined…
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Very Special Kids help soothe the pain for Zoe
For Doreen’s Zoe Fish, being able to spend time with other children who have lost a sibling is priceless. Three years ago, Zoe’s older sister,…
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Fire risk high at recycling plants
Future fires at waste and recycling plants could be difficult to manage, with the sector “ill-prepared and ill-equipped” to manage fire risks, according to…
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Camp Road reopens to traffic
Motorists are able to drive along Camp Road once again following the removal of the level crossing, but train users are in for another week…
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Whittlesea, Hume councils among state’s most secretive
Whittlesea council has been revealed as one of Melbourne’s most secretive councils for the second year in a row, with more than one quarter of…
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My place: Pradeep Tiwari
Fresh from the success of his recent Festival of Lights, Pradeep Tiwari wants to bring some Christmas cheer to his beloved West Footscray. He speaks with Benjamin…
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Edgars Creek Secondary College principal named
The first principal of Edgars Creek Secondary College has been named – and she’s excited about both her new role and the school’s future. Joanne Camozzato,…
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Fire season launched in Whittlesea, Hume
Whittlesea and Hume residents are being warned about the risk of grassfires this summer as dry conditions increase the likelihood of fires. Fire restrictions came…
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Craigieburn crime spree spurs safety fears
Thieves kicked in doors to force their way into Craigieburn homes during a three-day crime spree recently. Thirteen homes across the suburb were broken into…
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