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Chocolate treats off limits for furry friends
As World Chocolate Day [Thursday, July 7] passes and chocolate consumption remains high during winter, vets are warning dog owners, including those in Hume and…
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Home drownings highest in July
Victorians, like those in Hume and Whittlesea, are warned to be cautious when using in household spas and baths during winter, as new data revealed…
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Stop unwanted sexual behaviour
Reporting unwanted sexual behaviour on public transport will be easier now thanks to a new Victoria Police initiative. Called STOPIT, the service will allow people…
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New harm minimisation rules announced
The state government has announced that online betting service providers will be subject to strict new harm minimisation rules. Harm minimisation measures will include the…
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Fourth vaccine dose for over 30s
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has updated its recommendations for winter booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to help fight the emerging…
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Free Rapid Antigen Tests for schools
The state government will be distributing free Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) to schools and early childhood centres in Melbourne’s north throughout term 3 and 4.…
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Community Calendar
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Community rallies for Mitch
The PEGS Football Club community has rallied around the family of club member and Greenvale local Mitchell Williams, following his sudden death on July 2.…
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Hume’s Indian population soars
Hume’s Indian population almost doubled between 2016 and 2021, new Census data reveals. The 2021 Census recorded 16,083 people with Indian ancestry (6.6 per cent…
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Pokies concern despite spending decline
Despite a recent decline in Hume’s pokies spending, council is concerned about a 29 per cent increase in losses on the previous year between the…
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Heroic act hailed
What started off as a normal Wednesday morning drive to work for Tammy Comfort, ended with her being hailed as a hero. When the South…
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Broadmeadows man fighting for life
A 24-year-old Broadmeadows man is fighting for his life following a single vehicle crash in Essendon North on Friday morning. Emergency services were called to…
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