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Brotherly love kicks in early in Craigieburn
A Craigieburn mum has praised her 10-year-old son for calling triple-0 after she gave birth at home. Epenesa Tamate went into labour with her seventh…
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Campbellfield car parts factory destroyed by fire
A Campbellfield car parts factory was destroyed by fire on Thursday night. More than 50 firefighters battled the blaze for more than two hours, but…
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New language no trouble to P-9s
Meet some of the state’s best young Indonesian speakers. These eight Point Cook P-9 College students (right) are all smiles after stellar performances at the…
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Schools raise millions with charity efforts
Each year, Melbourne schools help to raise millions of dollars for those in need, locally and internationally. Fund-raising is a large part of schools’ social…
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Drivers fill up for children’s charity Variety
Drivers are being urged to fill up at a Kalkallo service station during July to help raise money for children’s charity Variety. Throughout the month,…
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Melbourne schools with a social conscience give back to the community
Australia’s first saint, Mary MacKillop, said: “People should never see a need and do nothing to help.” She was definitely a woman of her word.…
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Dog park survey opens at Broadmeadows
Dog owners can have their say on a new park being built at Broadmeadows for their four-legged friends. Hume council is planning a dog park…
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Hotel bid to join pokie venues in Whittlesea
An extra 20 gaming machines will be activated in Whittlesea if the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation approves the application of South Morang’s…
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Hume council to spend record $74 million on capital works
Hume council will spend a record $74 million on capital works this year, as it seeks to deliver essential community infrastructure as soon as possible.…
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North continues to be plagued by high unemployment rate
Pockets of Hume, including Broadmeadows, continue to be plagued by unemployment, despite a drop in the overall jobless rate in the city and across the…
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First concept images for Mernda police station released
The first concept designs for Mernda’s new police station have been released by the state government. The $15 million police station will be built on…
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Iconic Australian brand Tontine backs its locals
Campbellfield company Tontine is celebrating its 60th year of Australian manufacturing, making it one of the last businesses to continue local production. The iconic Australian…











