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Students urged to walk to school
Lace up your sneakers, grab your friends and get out there – that’s the message to Hume and Macedon Ranges children ahead of Walk to…
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High rate of fuel theft in outer north
Petrol stations in Hume and Whittlesea suffer from some of the highest rates of fuel theft in metropolitan Melbourne. Research conducted by the Victorian Automobile…
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Calabro family grocery stall thrown a lifeline
A family of roadside fruit and vegetable traders who were kicked off their Sunbury Road site have been thrown a lifeline. The Calabro family’s fruit…
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Home building dream in planning limbo
A drawn out dispute between a developer and Hume City Council has left in limbo a young couple building their dream home. Jake Piggott and…
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‘Shocking’ win for Dallas woman
A Dallas woman says she almost fell to the floor in shock when she discovered she had won more than $235,440. The woman, who did…
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Craigieburn Road at breaking point
The number of cars using Craigieburn Road has almost trebled in the past 10 years. Data commissioned by Hume council reveals that the number of…
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Pancakes are on Lalor North’s VCAL students
Every Monday between 9am and 2pm, youth workers Emma Shelton and Tanya Nacarov try to enthuse a small group of Lalor North College students about…
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Dallas set for its own Men’s Shed
Dallas is to get its very own Men’s Shed. The suburb is one of 15 across Victoria chosen to share $750,000 for new sheds for…
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La Trobe archeologist shatters evolutionary thinking
A Bundoora-based archaeologist has led an assumption-shattering discovery about the evolution of an indigenous population of Europe. After studying the DNA of eight Europeans, who…
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Port privitisation puts bid to cut trucks in peril
A project that could take thousands of trucks off inner-west streets has been left languishing while the state government pursues its privatisation of Melbourne’s port.…
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ATM stolen in brazen ram raid
Two men ram-raided a petrol station in Whittlesea this morning and escaped with its ATM. Detectives from the Whittlesea Crime Investigation Unit are hastily searching for…
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Construction begins on Mickleham business park
Construction is underway on a $1.2 billion business park in Mickleham that will create almost 2700 direct jobs while under construction. The business park is part…
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