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34 local drivers nabbed during Operation Arid
Police detected 34 traffic offences across Whittlesea and Hume during a four-day road policing operation over the Labour Day long weekend. Operation Arid had police…
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Melbourne Polytechnic to host Harmony Week Festival
Whittlesea council has teamed up with Melbourne Polytechnic to celebrate Harmony Week at its Epping Campus. On Tuesday, March 21 Melbourne Polytechnic will host a…
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One in five aussie adults cannot name a heart attack symptom
Monash University-led research found one in five Australian adults cannot name one heart attack symptom, with heart related hospital admissions in Hume and Whittlesea higher…
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Melbourne Airport tracks towards pre-pandemic passenger numbers
The growth of international arrivals has seen Melbourne Airport welcome more than 20 million passengers already this financial year. The airport is making a strong…
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New Kindergartens announced for Craigieburn and Roxburgh Park
New kindergartens in Roxburgh Park and Craigieburn will be opened next year as part of the six new centres announced last week. The state government…
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Nestlé launches competition to celebrate community spirit
Nestlé has launched the Serve Your Community competition that will provide three small businesses or community groups an opportunity to win $10,000 each to invest…
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Court backs EPA’s order with $5,000 fine to Campbellfield recycling company
Somerton-based recycling company Close the Loop has been hit with a $5,000 fine by the Environmental Protection Authority. The fine was issued to the company…
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Bundoora Thieves
Police are calling for information after two men stole computer monitors valued more than $650 from a busy supermarket in Bundoora. Police understand that the…
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Planned burn-offs in Whittlesea council
The Country Fire Authority and Fire Management Victoria will be conducting planned burns across the Whittlesea municipality and neighbouring areas. Residents may see smoke and…
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More help for young drivers
Young Melburnians, including those in Whittlesea and Hume, are encouraged to sign up for a new TAC L2P program, which will help more disadvantaged young…
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Family violence research support available
Applications are now open for the second phase of the Family Violence Research Program 2021-2024 for family violence research to support evidence-based improvements and innovation…
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Weeding work underway
Melbourne Water staff will be out and about controlling weeds and the health of waterways across Greater Melbourne, including in Whittlesea and Hume. Staff will…













