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Grants boost for Whittlesea groups
A tapestry class aimed at bringing together Iranian women in Whittlesea is among 18 community projects to receive money in the latest round of community…
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Broadmeadows Hospital upgrade put to bed
A state-of-the-art expansion of the Broadmeadows Hospital has been completed, allowing more patients to have elective surgery close to home. The $17.3 million redevelopment was…
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Man arrested over alleged shootings in Roxburgh Park
A Craigieburn man has been arrested following alleged shootings in Roxburgh Park last month. The man, 23, was arrested by Armed Crime Squad detectives about…
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Learning leap looms for Wyndham
Talented weavers from the communities of Burma will showcase their skills as part of the Wyndham Learning Festival. The festival, to be presented by the…
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Motorcyclist dies in Yarraville after truck collision
A motorcyclist has died after crashing into a truck in Yarraville on Tuesday morning. Police investigators believe the motorcycle struck a parked truck whilst travelling…
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Man dies after being struck by motorcycle in Footscray
A man has died after being struck by a motorcycle in Footscray early Monday morning. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision on Moore Street…
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South Morang man charged over northern suburbs’ truck incidents
A South Morang man is facing 20 charges following a series of alleged incidents involving a flatbed truck in the northern suburbs on Wednesday night.…
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My Place: Katrina Tyler
Yarraville artist Katrina Tyler creates wearable and sculptural pieces inspired by the industrial landscape in and around Melbourne’s inner west. She speaks with Benjamin Millar.…
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Push for state millions to fix Maribyrnong riverbank
The state government should chip in the $12.5 million needed to revitalise the Maribyrnong River to offset the impact of the proposed West Gate Tunnel…
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Broadmeadows’ man charged over alleged sports car ring
A Broadmeadows man will face court today as part of an ongoing investigation into the alleged trafficking of high-end sports cars. Vehicle Crime Squad detectives…
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Laurimar Primary School pays tribute to Corporal Cameron Baird
The legacy of Corporal Cameron Baird will live on at Laurimar Primary School, with the Doreen school unveiling a memorial plaque commemorating his service to…
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Northern suburbs’ animal cruelty shame
The RSPCA received more than 600 calls about animal cruelty in Hume and Whittlesea in the 12 months to June. The latest data from the…









