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Yan Yean tennis club needs new pavilion
A new pavilion for Yan Yean Tennis Club is a step closer after Whittlesea council agreed to fast-track a detailed design and ask for…
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First home buyers head north
Epping and Craigieburn are among the top 10 most popular suburbs with first-home buyers, the latest Westpac data shows. The 2015 Westpac First Home Buyers…
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Gladstone Park man in court over firearms offences
A Gladstone Park man will face the Broadmeadows Magistrates Court on Thursday on charges of drug trafficking, firearms and weapons offences. Broadmeadows police intercepted the…
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Broadmeadows drive-by shooting probed
Police are investigating a drive-by shooting in Broadmeadows on Tuesday morning. A spokeswoman from Victoria Police said it is believed a number of shots were…
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Bulla tip around for another decade
Bulla residents have vowed to fight a decision handed down by the state’s planning tribunal to extend the lifetime of the Bulla tip until…
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Council defends funding refusal
Whittlesea council has defended its decision not to fund a family violence project, citing its commitment to employ a family violence community safety officer and…
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Violence victims suffer financial pain
More than half of all victims of family violence suffer physical and economic abuse at the hands of their partners, according to a community welfare…
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Cameron Baird’s legacy set in stone
The legacy of the late Corporal Cameron Baird will live on in Hume after the council decided to name a community building in his honour.…
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Des Malcolm’s drink drive fix
Accident data has identified alcohol as a factor in almost a quarter of the deaths on Victorian roads in the past five years. This harrowing…
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Public meeting security concerns
Transition auditors reviewing Sunbury’s separation from Hume have been urged to ensure security guards are present at a public meeting later this month. The call…
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Cyberbully expert to visit
The internet is providing bullies with a vast platform to harass their prey – it’s bullying that can happen anywhere and at any time. Next…
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Jack Ogilvie in hospital after having stroke
Long-time Hume councillor Jack Ogilvie is in hospital after having a stroke early Monday. Star Weekly has been told the Sunbury-based councillor was helping organise…
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