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Police investigating brawl at South Morang Football Club after grand final loss
Police are investigating a brawl at the South Morang Football Club on Saturday night following the club’s Northern Football League division three grand final loss…
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Whittlesea councillor John Butler dies after an illness
Whittlesea councillors and staff are paying tribute to Cr John Butler following his death yesterday after an illness. In a statement, mayor Ricky Kirkham said…
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A sad day for senior citizen
A Wyndham woman has called for improved treatment for senior citizens who have a mental illness, after her own experience with the health system. Norma…
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Breakthrough technology bosts fight against cancer
Care for seriously ill patients has stepped up a notch at Footscray Hospital via new technology, the first of its kind in Victoria. The new…
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Pups on patrol for vets
Melton pound pups could get their second chance at life working as therapy dogs for veterans in the west thanks to the Young Diggers program.…
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Tasty times in Eynesbury
Lovers of the finer things in life are being invited to feast on the west’s best produce at Eynesbury Homestead later this month. The historic…
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Crime fear over Whittlesea station police cuts
Whittlesea police station will have the staffing levels of a “tucked away country outpost” if a forecast reduction in officers goes ahead, according to the…
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Bonnie Hanlon and Shay Downer’s art on show
The creations of two Sunbury artists – also winners of Hume council’s 2016 Arts Awards – are on show in Craigieburn. Exhibitions by Bonnie Hanlon…
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Protesters shut down Epping kangaroo cull
Animal activists have vowed to keep watch over kangaroos living near the Melbourne Market in Epping after 22 kangaroos were killed in a recent cull.…
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New health project aims to keep the doctor at bay
A new intervention project aimed at keeping people with chronic health conditions out of hospital has been launched in Whittlesea. The CarePoint project, which will…
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Interface councils cranky as cash dries up
Melbourne’s interface councils are calling on the state government to increase the amount of money available in its Growing Suburbs Fund to help them build critical infrastructure.…
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Polluted water pumped from creek after Coolaroo fire
Millions of litres of contaminated water have been pumped out of Merlynston Creek following a fire at a Coolaroo recycling plant seven weeks ago. Melbourne…
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