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Mernda’s history laid bare in new exhibition
Colleen Lazenby gushes over the sepia images, hand-written poems and sketches dating from the 1860s now on show at Whittlesea council offices. Ms Lazenby, the…
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Five new bike paths flagged for Whittlesea
Five proposed off-road bike paths in Whittlesea have been flagged as “priority trails”. The planned trails – the Edgars Creek Trail, Merri Creek Trail Link,…
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Hume council not seeking extra rate rise
Hume council is likely to face tough choices in its next budget with the municipality not among 21 councils to have flagged the possibility of…
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Humps to stop hoons
A traffic survey of a busy Bundoora street found more than 240 cars exceed the speed limit every day. The results of a Botanica Drive…
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Outer north teens prevalent at court
Whittlesea and Hume teenagers are over-represented at children’s courts, a new report by research unit The Victoria Institute claims. The report evaluates a new education…
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Lalor man charged for nicking knickers
A Lalor man has been charged following the theft of women’s underwear from balconies in Richmond. Several residents of an apartment building in Lennox Street…
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Shots fired at car in Broadmeadows
A 31-year-old man was shot at while seated in his car in Broadmeadows last night. Victoria Police media officer Belinda Batty said two men approached…
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Three northern schools caught up in mass haox
UPDATE Three primary schools in Melbourne’s north were placed in lockdown this afternoon after receiving a computer generated call threatening bombs and bloodshed. Seventeen schools…
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Aarya’s prepped and ready to go
Six-year-old Aarya spent his holidays brushing up on maths and English, and now he’s raring to get back to school this week. The Maharishi School…
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Family friendly fauna forage in Bulla
People can learn more about the nocturnal wildlife native to Hume during a free night tour at Bulla’s Deep Creek. Experts will explain how residents…
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Free registration for Hume pets
Hume pet owners can register their new dogs or cats for free until February 19. Hume mayor Helen Patsikatheodorou (pictured with family pet Lisa) called on…
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‘Crush all hoons’ cars’, says Hume councillor
Anyone caught doing burnouts or engaging in hoon behaviour should have their car impounded and sold for charity or crushed, a Hume councillor believes. Speaking…
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