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New taskforce set to strike organised crime
Victoria Police has launched a new tactical and investigative unit to prevent, deter, detect, disrupt and dismantle the criminal activities of groups such as outlaw…
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Government boost for ageing Victorians
The state government has announced a new action plan for empowering senior Victorians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea. Disability, Ageing and Carers Minister Colin…
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Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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New standards for child safety
New child safe standards come into force in Victoria from today to better protect children from harm and abuse, including those in Hume and Whittlesea.…
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Private management of VicRoads to benefit motorists
An announcement made by the state Labor government will see VicRoads partially privatised as part of a modernisation process. The Victorian government has engaged a…
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“Bill busting” $250 bonus for eligible residents
Hume and Whittlesea residents will be eligible from Friday, July 1, 2022 to apply for a $250 financial support to go towards their electricity bills…
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Whittlesea council encouraging businesses to go green
Businesses in the City of Whittlesea will soon be able to take advantage of a long-term, low-interest loan to help make them more environmentally friendly…
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Heart health check milestone
The Heart Foundation is urging Australians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, to continue accessing Medicare-subsidised heart health checks. New Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) data…
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Melbourne wholesale market raisies $50,000 for HeartKids
Fresh produce suppliers at the Melbourne Wholesale Market in Epping channeled their inner superhero in the early hours of Wednesday morning, June 29 to support…
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The end of an era: Northern Health testing site closes
It’s been two years since Northern Hospital’s Northern Centre for Health Education and Research (NCHER) opened its testing site in Epping, swabbing locals for COVID-19.…
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Dallas man caught speeding in Greenvale
A probationary driver has been caught allegedly travelling more than double the speed limit in Greenvale on Thursday, June 30. Officers detected a white Holden…
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Census snapshot: your average Whittlesea resident
New census data released on Tuesday, June 29, revealed just who your average Whittlesea resident is. The average person is a 35-year-old female, who’s married,…
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