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Work starts on new entertainment precinct at Westfield Plenty Valley
Downtown Whittlesea will get an uptown lift when one of the city’s biggest shopping centres rolls out its new food and fun precinct. Work started…
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Northern Health tackles emergency waiting times
Waiting times have dropped at the emergency department of Northern Hospital, falling below the state average for the first time. The latest state government Health…
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Greens threaten to block Western Distributor
The Greens have threatened to join forces with the state opposition to scuttle the state government’s $5.5 billion Western Distributor unless more information is released,…
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Northern community calendar February 7, 2017
Sensory play Pre-school children can have fun exploring different textures during Lalor library’s sensory play morning in Thursday, February 9, 10-11am. The event, open to…
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Community concern over plan for Broadmeadows detention centre
Concerns are mounting over a federal government plan to upgrade and reclassify a Broadmeadows immigration detention centre to a high security facility. The Immigration and Border…
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Lalor’s Melanie Franklin facing year-long charity reading challenge
Melanie Franklin has always been an avid reader. So when the Lalor resident heard about a year-long reading challenge designed to raise money for charity,…
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Community program extended to Mernda
Mernda residents keen to learn a new hobby can now sign up for one of the many new programs being offered at Mernda Community House.…
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Mentors needed for youths in Whittlesea and Hume
The search is on for adult mentors to help out young people living in Whittlesea and Hume. The Raise Foundation is bringing its school-based mentoring…
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Craigieburn drink drivers caught in police blitz
A Craigieburn man who was drink driving with a young child in his car is among the many motorists caught up in a Victoria Police…
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Slow down: New crossings around Whittlesea schools
Whittlesea drivers are being reminded to slow down, with three new school crossings now operating across the city. Crossings have been created at Mernda Central…
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South Morang mum shares screen with Michelle Bridges in new ad
When Paula Gething set off on her weight loss and fitness journey a couple of years ago, she never imagined it would lead to her…









