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Craigieburn Road upgrade a step closer
An upgrade to Craigieburn Road is a step closer, with a construction company awarded the contract for the project. The state and federal governments last…
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Sunbury show of strength
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Sunbury to voice their disapproval at the proposed dumping of contaminated soil at a site in…
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Extra police on the way for Whittlesea
Whittlesea’s police ranks will be bolstered, with three new officers allocated to the area. The new officers are part of an allocation of 2700 new…
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Council “not consulted” about COVID quarantine hub in Mickleham
UPDATE: Hume council says it was not consulted about the construction of a 500-bed quarantine hub in Mickleham. Mayor Joseph Haweil said: “Hume City Council…
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Man charged following Epping police station incident
Police have charged a man following an incident outside Epping police station last night. It is alleged the 54-year-old man approached the High Street station’s…
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My Place – Hume Inspector Dean Clinton
Hume has recently been appointed a new inspector, Dean Clinton. He spoke with Michaela Meade about his new role, and how keen he is to…
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New kinder proving popular
Wollert East kindergarten is still under construction, yet the three- and four- year- old kindergarten programs for 2022 already has enrolments. Wollert resident Tejaswi Phani…
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Online shopping popular in north
Craigieburn and Doreen have been named in the top 10 suburbs for online shopping in the country. Australia Post’s 2021 Inside Australian Online Shopping report…
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COVID traces found in wastewater in Epping, South Morang and Wollert
Traces of the coronavirus have been detected in wastewater in Epping, South Morang and Wollert. Residents and visitors of the areas between Saturday, April 17…
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Appeal for information following car thefts
Police are appealing for information after a series of thefts from cars in Doreen on Sunday. Police from Whittlesea Crime Investigation Unit said cars containing…
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Greening Whittlesea
Whittlesea council has resolved to make the city “greener, cooler, [and] more liveable” as part of its new Greening Whittlesea City Forest Strategy (GWS). The…
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Maintenance cash for schools
Twelve schools from across Hume and Whittlesea will receive a funding boost from the state government. The schools are among 230 across the state that…
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