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Hume ‘needs one new school every year’
Hume will need 21 schools in the next 20 years, according to new statistics – and the council is pushing the state government for the…
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Australia Day violence in Whittlesea
Four young men were arrested and charged after police were pelted with bottles and a missile was discharged at Australia Day celebrations in Whittlesea. Mill…
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Ring Road crash puts focus on street racing
A Tullamarine business owner recently locked himself inside his office with the lights off in fear of out-of-control late-night hoons outside his building. He says…
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Broadmeadows clinic in super health
Dianella GP Super Clinic at Broadmeadows is marking its first anniversary this month with new, innovative services for its clients. The clinic was opened with…
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Roadside birth best day on job
Mill Park police officers delivered a baby on a Thomastown nature strip after they discovered a woman in labour during a routine car check. The…
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Arthurs Creek hotshot recognised at Open
An Arthurs Creek youngster’s dream of stardom came true last week when she was named Tennis Hotshot of the Year. The annual ANZ Tennis Hotshot…
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Jobs axed as Masters scrapped
More than 200 jobs in Hume and Whittlesea could be axed in the wake of the scrapping of Masters stores by Woolworths. Losses topping $600 million…
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Honours for Michael Mullins
Artist Michael Mullins was once arrested on Australia Day … in the name of art. Now, more than 30 years on, his dedication to the…
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Craigieburn school involved in mass bomb threat
Craigieburn’s Aitken Creek Primary School is one of several Victorian schools to be evacuated after receiving threatening “automated” phone calls in what appears to be…
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Hume announces citizen of the year awards
Hume council honoured some of its unsung heroes on Australia Day for the tireless service they offer their communities. A 99 year old woman who helped…
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Police hunt Dallas firebug
The firebug is believed to be responsible at least 25 fires that were deliberately lit in bush and grassland around the Laura Douglas Reserve from…
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Thomastown remains linked to gangland killings
The remains of underworld figure Terrence Blewitt were found buried in a shallow grave at a Thomastown dumping ground yesterday. Mr Blewitt, 53, was last…
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