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Police search for missing Delahey teenager
Sunshine police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a Delahey teenager who has been missing for almost two weeks. Olivia Samuel, 15, was…
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O’Herns Road freeway interchange relief
The long-awaited O’Herns Road freeway interchange will be built if Labor wins the federal election. On Friday, Labor’s infrastructure and transport spokesman Anthony Albanese pledged…
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Intersection pledge
Traffic lights will be installed at a horror intersection in the Whittlesea township if Labor wins the federal election. Visiting Whittlesea on Friday morning, McEwen…
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Epping principal’s lifelong love of teaching
Pauline Kubat has been teaching for 40 years but still wakes up every morning excited to start work. The Epping Views Primary School principal views…
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Mernda police station staffing concerns
The Police Association is concerned officers will be redeployed from “struggling” stations to staff the new 24-hour station at Mernda. The $15 million police station…
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Family financial uncertainty in spotlight
Families living in Whittlesea are being urged to take part in an Australian-first study that looks at how they manage financial uncertainty. The Brotherhood of…
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Battle-ready for stadium stomp
Craigieburn’s Orietta and Chez Spalato want to make a difference to children with leukaemia. This is the fourth year they have taken part in events…
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Fine evaders caught in Sheriff blitz
A sheriff’s blitz in Lalor has caught 52 people with more than 400 outstanding warrants. The June 2 operation was run in High Street, Lalor,…
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Calls to ‘light’ dangerous Whittlesea intersection
The council last week voted to ask VicRoads to install lights at the intersection of Wallan and Plenty roads and Laurel and Macmeikan streets, saying…
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Honour for Epping cancer charity queen
Josie Minniti has spent the past 18 years trying to make a difference to the lives of cancer patients at the Northern and Austin hospitals.…
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Mernda rail disability access criticised
Whittlesea council and disability advocates are accusing the Level Crossing Removal Authority of compromising the safety of commuters with disabilities by failing to include ramps…
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Push for road duplications after spike in traffic
Thousands more vehicles have started using sections of Craigieburn, Somerton and Mickleham roads in the past year, latest Hume council traffic counts reveal. The council…






