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Hume home owners hit hard by loan stress
Hume home owners are struggling to make their mortgage repayments, a global ratings agency has found. The latest Fitch Ratings Mortgage Delinquency Report reported Hume…
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Broadmeadows: Gateway to a different education opens
An alternative for teens who struggle in mainstream schooling has opened in Broadmeadows. A new school will operate under the auspices of Roxburgh College, offering…
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Craigieburn: Amber for new traffic lights
New traffic lights at one of Craigieburn’s most notorious intersections will be delayed. A Hume council spokeswoman said the council awarded a contract for installing…
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Ivanhoe Grammar celebrates century of ‘best days’
Ivanhoe Grammar students skipped and played hopscotch, marbles, card games and quoits last Thursday to celebrate the school’s 100th anniversary. On February 9, 1915, the…
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Ivanhoe Grammar celebrates century of ‘best days’
Ivanhoe Grammar students skipped and played hopscotch, marbles, card games and quoits last Thursday to celebrate the school’s 100th anniversary. On February 9, 1915, the…
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Australia Day police road blitz: Dozens nabbed
Eleven drivers were caught behind the wheel of unregistered cars in Hume and Whittlesea over the Australia Day long weekend. Police conducted a four-day operation…
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Make it work
For families with school-aged children, February generally brings two battles. The first is with a sticky, clear plastic known as Contact paper and the second…
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Yan Yean Road grass fire brought under control
A grass fire in Yan Yean has been brought under control. The Country Fire Authority was called to the scene near Yan Yean Road about…
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Lalor: Intruder forced woman to go to ATM to get cash
A Lalor woman has been confronted by an intruder at her home who marched her to an ATM and tried to force her to withdraw…
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Sunbury: Hume council offers free exercise classes at Lions Park
People needing to improve their fitness now have fewer excuses, with free outdoor exercise classes being held at Sunbury’s Lions Park. Hume council’s eight-week ‘‘Be…
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South Morang: Australia Day fireworks spark grassfire | Video
SEE VIDEO BELOW UPDATE: Whittlesea council’s Australia Day fireworks display sparked a fast-moving grassfire on Monday night. The crescendo to the day’s celebrations kicked off …
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Australia Day: Just reward for South Morang, Gladstone Park stalwarts
The community service of two hardworking people in Melbourne’s outer north has been recognised with Australia Day honours. South Morang resident Jack Mercovich was the…







