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Bleeding for a cause
Ambulance Victoria is going beyond the call of duty this winter – not just on the roads, but in the donor chair. The life-saving organisation…
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Dumping fines “too low to care”
Hume council is calling for higher penalties for illegal dumpers. At the June 10 council meeting, Cr Naim Kurt successfully put forward a notice of…
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Hume students awarded $1000 boost to support learning
Twenty-eight Hume students are set to receive $1000 scholarships to support their education, under a council-backed program designed to recognise consistent effort and academic growth.…
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Butler to teach tracing lost histories
Those with a love of history, and especially the researching and writing of it, are in for a treat on June 19 when Hobsons Bay…
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Blood donors easier to spot
Australia’s generous blood and plasma donors will become easier to identify with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood permanently replacing its white arm bandages with branded red…
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Refugee Week celebration in Whittlesea
Refugee stories and culture will take centre stage at a local event in South Morang next week, as part of national Refugee Week. Whittlesea will…
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Call for library overhaul
The future of Tullamarine’s undersized and under-resourced library could be set for change, as Hume councillors back a proposal to explore expanded hours, new infrastructure,…
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Northern Hospital wait times under review
Northern Health has launched a review following claims that staff at Northern Hospital have been inaccurately recording ambulance transfer times. The allegations centre on whether…
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Hume eyes amenity blitz
A city-wide clean-up is on the cards in Hume as council throws its support behind a proactive blitz on waste, graffiti and unsightly public spaces.…
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Push to protect buffer land
A green wedge once prized for its open landscapes and environmental value is now the focus of mounting concern, with Hume councillors warning that Mickleham’s…
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Pedestrian critically injured in Bundoora crash
A woman has been critically injured after being struck by a car in Bundoora. Emergency services were called to Settlement Road just after 7am on…
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St Albans home invasion
Two men have been arrested following an aggravated home invasion in St Albans in the early hours of Tuesday, June 10. Police were called to…
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