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Petition protests housing plan
Close to 1000 people have signed an online petition calling for Whittlesea council to abandon plans to lease vacant land in Wollert to a...
Community grants open
Community groups are being encouraged to apply for the next round of the Dyson Community Grants.
The grants program, funded by the Dyson Group of...
North records more than 300 new COVID cases
More than 60 per cent of COVID-19 cases recorded in the past 24 hours in Victoria reside in the northern suburbs.
COVID-19 response commander Jeroen...
Listen to our experts: Northern Hospital nurse
Northern Hospital’s acting chief nursing and midwifery officer Lisa Cox wants the community to listen to those in the know when it comes to...
Oval revamp celebrated
The football and cricket communities of Doreen are celebrating the upcoming redevelopment of Laurimar Recreation Reserve’s west oval.
The upgrade will include the installation of...
Travel inspires author
Craigieburn local Shelley Cass has grown from an embarrassed student who struggled to learn to read, to a successful author celebrating the release of...
Northern, western suburbs top state’s COVID cases
Eighty-eight per cent of today’s new COVID-19 cases are in the northern and western suburbs.
COVID-19 response commander Jeroen Weimar confirmed 274 of the 423...
Family of Mill Park worker urges vaccinations after death
The family of a long-term employee of Serco, Mill Park, is urging the community to get vaccinated after he died in hospital from COVID-19.
In...
Cat curfew flagged
Whittlesea's feline residents could be subject to a cat curfew under a new plan being considered by council.
The council is seeking feedback on its...
A bard in Doreen’s midst
A Doreen resident has been initiated into the College of Bards of Gorsedh Kernow.
The bards of Gorsedh Kernow help to maintain the national Celtic...
Hume man in 20s dies from COVID, postcodes on high alert
A man from Hume in his 20s has died from COVID-19 as five Hume postcodes have been put on high alert after recording some...
Hospital expands virtual ED
Northern Health’s virtual emergency department (ED) has extended its operating hours to further support the community during the COVID-19 peak period.
The virtual ED was...
Rental stress hits Hume
Lockdown has impacted city of Hume residents' ability to pay their rent, new data reveals.
The Tenants Victoria data, released late last month, examined the...
Program gets people job ready
A free program is providing training for those interested in working in the disability sector.
OnCall Australia, an organisation that provides professional support personnel for...
Long road ahead in race for a cure
When little baby Levi had his first seizure on his very first night home from the hospital, parents Steve and Karsha Trowbridge weren’t quite...
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Scott’s Australian chance
Hannah Scott’s rise through the softball ranks has been quicker than what she expected.
Scott made her Victorian senior debut as an 18-year-old and had...
