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Surf’s up once again

Surfers are making the most of the waves at URBNSURF in Tullamarine. The centre reopened late last month after having been shut for six months...

House prices rebound

House prices rebounded in the September quarter in Hume and Whittlesea, according to the latest Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) data. While median house...

La Trobe scientist recognised

La Trobe University Professor Ani Desai has been named as a Victorian Young Tall Poppy for 2020 by the Australian Institute of Policy and...

A stranger’s kindness helps Woronka family

Travis McCarty is walking 100 kilometres over 24 hours to help a family he doesn’t know. The father of four was so struck by a...

Lakes topped up with trout

Keen fishers will find more fish in their lakes with the state government last week stocking a number of lakes with more ‘stonker’ rainbow...

Transport tops council wish lists

Transport infrastructure and services are top of Whittlesea and Hume councils' state budget wish list. The budget, which will be held on November 24, was...

Rural landowner grants

Rural landholders can get some help implementing sustainable land management projects through Whittlesea council’s Environmental Works Grant Program. The program provides a financial incentive to...

More schools for Hume

Two new primary schools in Hume are a step closer after receiving funding from the state government’s Non-Government Schools Capital Fund. The schools which will...

Performing arts boost

Marymede Catholic College students are dancing for joy following the announcement of funding for a new performing arts facility at the school. The college will...

Open day goes online

Epping CFA isn't going to let COVID-19 stop the community becoming involved. Coronavirus restrictions mean the CFA can't have the community come through the station...

Work starts on Findon Road

Work has started on the long-awaited extension of Findon Road to Plenty Road in South Morang. The 650-metre extension, which is part of a bigger...

Time to prepare for fire season

Now is the time to prepare your house and properties ahead of the upcoming Fire Danger Period. Hume council is reminding residents that they need...

Pools reopen

Swimmers took to the pool last week in Whittlesea. The Whittlesea Swim Centre reopened for the summer season on Thursday for the first time since...

Dream lotto win

A Thomastown woman has admitted that she’d had a prize claim form sitting on her bedside table for years, waiting for the day she...

Man charged over improvised explosive device

A man has been charged with weapons offences after an improvised explosive device was found at a property in Craigieburn on Friday. The Australian Federal...

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Tulla locks in new women’s coach

Tullamarine has locked in a new women’s coach for next year’s Essendon District Football League women’s season. Tyler Benda will take on the role replacing...