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Hume and Whittlesea locations among first of first period products roll out
Hume and Whittlesea locations are among those which will receive the first 50 machines rolling out to public bathrooms, delivering free period products in...
Northern Health’s digital care pathway for paediatric tonsillectomy
The paediatric tonsillectomy digital care pathway at Northern Health is designed to support children undergoing tonsillectomy.
As one of the most common surgical procedures for...
Bell elected after re-count
Jarrod Bell was declared as the councillor for Jacksons Hill Ward after a re-count of votes following the razor-thin initial margin.
The Victorian Electoral Commission...
Suspected vote tampering in Whittlesea
Alleged voting irregularities in Whittlesea's Lalor Ward have been referred to police and the Local Government Inspectorate (LGI) after the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC)...
Raising funds for terminally ill kids this Christmas
Spending Christmas Day in the hospital is not a common thing for most people, but for terminally ill children, that is the norm.
Daniel Roberts'...
Historic Plenty River bridge repurposed
Doreen's historic Plenty River road bridge has put to use as a walking and cycling bridge following the completion of major work on Bridge...
Man fined for urinating on police car
Epping Police officers thought they had seen it all, before they were called to reports of a man urinating on a vehicle in Epping...
Fire danger period declared
Hume and Whittlesea residents will need to apply for burn-off permits when the fire danger period starts on November 18.
The CFA has announced that...
Recycling message in bottles
To mark the first anniversary of Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme (CDS Vic) and coinciding with National Recycling Week, a new interactive installation has opened...
Campaign calls for dash cam footage
Crime Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police are calling on the community to share footage of high-risk driving in a new campaign titled ‘See It....
Kabbadi is coming to Victoria
Tickets for the first ever Pro Kabbadi League exhibition match to be played on Australian soil are now on sale.
Kabaddi – the second biggest...
The accidental author
South Morang's Ian Findley wears many hats: chaplain, counsellor, netball coach, dotting grandfather and teller of country dad jokes.
So varied are the former Whittlesea...
New faces join Whittlesea
Councillors have been elected to represent the City of Whittlesea for the first time since March 2020.
The new council will likely feature three former...
Candidate calls for recount
Jacksons Hill Ward candidate Natalie Harrison has called for a recount after missing out on a spot on Hume council by just eight votes.
Ms...
Pedestrian killed after being struck by a car in Epping
Police are investigating after a pedestrian was killed in Epping on Saturday morning.
Emergency services were called to reports a car had mounted a footpath...