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Epping Views Primary School wants an end to parking chaos
Epping Views Primary School is lobbying for Whittlesea council to do more to bring an end to years of parking and traffic chaos around the…
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Drugs seized as part of alleged postal ring
A Mernda man is one of two men arrested following a police operation targeting drugs sent in the post from overseas. The man, 27, was…
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Contract awarded for O’Herns Road upgrade
Whittlesea motorists are a step closer to a less congested commute, with work set to start on the long-awaited O’Herns Road upgrade. The state government…
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Tree vandals strike again
A spate of attacks on trees in Sunshine’s Wright Street has cost Brimbank ratepayers more than $9000 in the past two months. About 25 trees…
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Students embrace walking in the West
Sydenham-Hillside Primary School pupils have been stepping out in this year’s VicHealth Walk to School program. Teacher Henry Nicdao says the initiative helped ease vehicle…
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50 people arrested in Epping as part of covert police operation
Fifty people have been arrested in Epping in the past two weeks as part of a police blitz at the suburb’s main shopping precinct. Since…
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Cans Film Festival coming to Yarraville
Forget the French Riviera – the most thought-provoking new film festival is coming to Yarraville. The Sun Theatre has partnered with Foodbank Victoria to launch…
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Cash injection to help Northern Hospital fight flu
Northern Health has received a $7.5 million funding boost to help it cope with one of the worst flu seasons on record. The money is…
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Cameras and patrols to catch illegal dirtbikes in Whittlesea
Whittlesea council will use surveillance cameras and patrols to catch out off-road bikes being ridden illegally through parklands. The council will focus its attention on…
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Home away from home for Northern Health patients
Patients and their families will be able to stay close to the Northern Hospital while being treated, with the Northern Health Foundation set to build…
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Mernda’s Cali family to Walk for Prems
Kerrie-Anne Cali describes the birth of her son Josh as one of the most terrifying times of her life. Josh, who is now eight, was…
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More pokies could be on the cards for Whittlesea
Almost 200 more poker machines will be allowed in Whittlesea if proposed state government gambling reforms are approved by Parliament. Last month, the government announced…
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