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Doreen resident volunteers at the Great Victorian Bike Ride
Volunteering at the Great Victorian Bike Ride has helped Geoff Inglis stay part of an event he cherishes, even after injury prevented him from taking…
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Big expansion to Wyndham electoral roll
If you notice Wyndham polling centres are a little busier than usual as you cast your vote this Saturday, it’s because of a 15 per…
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Islamic youth centre rejection may be appealed
The Islamic group backing plans for a youth centre at Hoppers Crossing will consider its options after Wyndham council refused a permit for the chosen…
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Better bus services for Whittlesea
Doreen, Mernda, South Morang and Whittlesea residents will have better access to public transport when a new Plenty Valley bus network launches next month. The…
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Burglaries drive spike in crime
Burglaries have increased by a staggering 38 per cent in Whittlesea, Crime Statistics Agency data reveals. And police have called on the public to help…
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Fire deaths: houses worse than bush, says CFA
Firefighters in Whittlesea and Hume were called to 79 preventable house fires last year, prompting a warning about fire safety during winter. Latest data from…
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Libs silent on road projects
The Liberal Party candidates for Scullin and McEwen are yet to commit to four vital road projects in Whittlesea and Hume, despite Labor vowing to fund…
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Police arrest 17 in major operation
Seventeen people have been arrested over theft and drug-related crimes as part of a police operation in the northern suburbs. Police in Whittlesea and Darebin…
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Animal rescue group hopes to kickstart outreach program
A Campbellfield animal rescue group wants to kickstart an outreach program to help disadvantaged Hume residents struggling to keep up with the cost of looking…
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Mernda woman saved partner’s life through CPR
Melyssa Wilson never imagined she would need to use her first-aid training on a loved one. But in the early hours of May 12, she…
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Broadmeadows’ Olsen Place entrance gets a green makeover
The entrance to Broadmeadows’ Olsen Place is getting a green makeover with 14 vertical garden beds planted by Hume council and local environmental group HumeUs.…
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Small business owners urged to enter inaugural awards
Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers who own businesses in Melbourne’s north are being urged to enter the inaugural Northern Multicultural Small Business Awards. Run by…
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