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Non-fatal strangulation to become stand-alone offence
Victorians experiencing family violence will have more protection with the creation of new stand-alone non-fatal strangulation offences. The state government introduced the Crimes Amendment (Non-fatal…
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Young people ‘pessimistic’ about work
Researchers from Monash University are looking at the link between insecure work and how young Australians, including those living in the northern suburbs, are navigating…
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Record grant applications
Hume council has received a record breaking 168 applications for its 2024 Community Grants Program. At a council meeting on October 9, council endorsed the…
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$1million in vapes seized
Six people have been arrested and $1 million worth of e-cigarettes seized in raids over organised crime syndicates linked to the illicit tobacco trade in…
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Honoring the life of Ron Barassi
A state memorial service to honour the life of AFL legend Ronald (Ron) Dale Barassi AM will be held at 11am on Friday, November 10,…
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Community Calendar
Craigieburn Residents’ Association The next meeting of the Craigieburn Residents’ Association will be held on Wednesday October 25 at Selwyn House Community Centre, Selwyn Avenue,…
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Heck, it’s Halloween
Libraries across Hume are getting ready for a horrible Halloween with parties scheduled for October 31. Get your scare on at Broadmeadows, Gladstone Park, and…
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A new clean taskforce
Hume councillor Jim Overend will lead a newly appointed 15 person Hume Clean Taskforce, armed to address litter and illegal dumping related issues. Council voted…
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Park upgrade continues
The Whittlesea Public Gardens Urban and Youth Space stage two construction contract has been awarded to Open Space Victoria Pty Ltd. Located at the far-western…
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Driving key road upgrades
With a new city that will be home to 380,000 residents planned for the north, there are growing concerns for how the surrounding road network…
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Kangan short film festival
Kangan Institute is hosting a Transition and Work Education (TWED) Short Film Festival at its Broadmeadows campus, on October 26. More than 120 students with…
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Diwali lights up the north
The Northern Diwali festival will be held on October 28 on the Whittlesea Civic Centre lawns in South Morang. A day full of music, food,…
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