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O’Herns Road cashed up
The O’Herns Road interchange will finally go ahead, with the federal government announcing it has included the long-awaited project in a $3 billion infrastructure package…
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State government grants to aid growing suburbs
More than $6 million from the state government’s Growing Suburbs Fund will be spent on community centres and reserves in Hume. The council will receive $2 million…
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Safety works never took place on Napier Street bridge
Two accidents in less than a week have renewed pressure on the state government to take action on Footscray’s notorious Napier Street bridge. The latest…
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Brimbank mayor takes swipe at Cairnlea asbestos dumpers
A Cairnlea mother may remove her son from his local primary school following the discovery of more asbestos at a nearby building site. Brimbank mayor…
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Mernda rail extension to include a third station near Hawkstowe Parade
A third station will be built on the Mernda rail extension, with the state government agreeing to the community’s request for a station near Hawkstowe…
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Federal government commits to funding O’Herns Road interchange
The O’Herns Road interchange will finally be built, with the federal government announcing it has included the long-awaited project in a $3 billion infrastructure package…
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Arcare aged care residents still love to dance
Ronald Reed has fond memories of dinner dances and the era of ballroom dancing in halls across the country. Last Friday, the Arcare Epping aged…
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Willmott Park Primary School students ready for the RACV Energy Breakthrough race
The design and construction skills of students from Willmott Park Primary School will be put to the test later this month when they take part…
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Duplication of Craigieburn Road a step closer
The long-awaited duplication of Craigieburn Road is a step closer after the state government announced it would begin developing a business case for the project.…
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La Trobe University lecturer to help rebuild ancient temples in Nepal
A La Trobe University lecturer will help rebuild ancient temples in Nepal that were devastated by the country’s 2015 earthquake. Archaeologist Keir Strickland will work…
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Waiting times improve at The Northern Hospital
Waiting times at Northern Health’s emergency department are improving, but the hospital still fails to meet state government benchmarks for treatment and ambulance transfer times,…
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The search is on for Whittlesea’s best gardens
Green thumbs are being encouraged to get out their tools and put the finishing touches to their yards ahead of Whittlesea council’s annual search for…
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