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Federal budget delivers to Calwell
Calwell residents are set to receive an increase in Jobseeker, rent assistance and bulk billing after the federal government handed down its budget on Tuesday,…
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Boost for local nonverbal students
South Morang Special Developmental School, Merriang SDS, has been provided with seven iPads from State Schools Relief to help remove barriers to education for nonverbal…
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A week for neighbourhood houses
Neighbourhood house week was under way across the Whittlesea municipality this week, from May 8 to 14, with the theme of ‘locals connecting locals’. Neighbourhood…
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Stepping toward a healthier future
This May will mark the 24th anniversary of National Walk Safely to School Day championed by the Pedestrian Council Australia who are calling on local primary…
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New road funding for Hume
Hume council has received more than $2.5 million to improve local roads and infrastructure as part of phase four of the federal government’s Local Roads…
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Noisy car costs Greenvale man $1,450 in court
A Greenvale man has been fined $1,100 without conviction and ordered to pay EPA Victoria $350 in costs over his noisy Volkswagen. EPA said that…
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Now boarding! Melbourne Airport looks to fill hundreds of jobs
Airlines, ground handlers, retailers and other providers at Melbourne Airport are on a hiring blitz and are hoping to fill hundreds of roles at its…
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Pressure mounts for Mickleham Road duplication
Victoria’s state budget is due to be delivered in less than two weeks, with a looming shadow cast over various infrastructure projects, including the duplication…
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Budget for McEwen
The federal government handed down its budget on Tuesday, May 9, with McEwen residents set to receive an increase in Jobseeker, rent assistance and bulk…
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Hume events strategy opens for feedback
Hume council is seeking feedback from the community for the 2023-23 draft events and festivals strategy, Vibrant and Inclusive. Vibrant and Inclusive is the first…
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Man released without charge after fatal shooting
A man who allegedly shot dead a Craigieburn man in Melbourne’s north-west has been released from police custody without charge. The 42-year-old handed himself into…
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Remember and respect
On May 8, 1945, Nazi forces in Germany surrendered, ending Adolf Hitler’s reign, and sparking the end of the six-year conflict. Seventy-eight years on, May…













