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Call for safety upgrades
A Hume councillor is calling for safety improvements along a key Kalkallo road that has been the site of an “abundance of near misses”. During…
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School holiday boomerang art
Kids flocked to Thomastown library on July 15 to take part in a special boomerang painting workshop led by First Nations Incursions. The workshop was…
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A place to call home
Lalor District Men’s Shed is hoping upgraded facilities will help increase its member numbers, The group’s location at the old trade wing in Lalor Secondary…
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Consumer win in card surcharge cut as business bristles
Removing surcharges fees on debit and credit card transactions could save consumers more than $1 billion, but small businesses say the changes will just hide…
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Nominate a dangerous intersection
RACV is calling on Victorians to rank Melbourne’s intersections that need urgent attention by the Victorian government. RACV head of policy James Williams said My…
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Accused sex offender worked at four additional centres
Police have identified a further four childcare centres which employed a Point Cook man accused of 70 offences against children. In a statement on July…
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Police investigate Campbellfield hit-run
Police are investigating a hit-run collision in Campbellfield on Monday night. Police caught sight of a vehicle travelling at speeds of up to 199km/h in…
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Milestone for pre-school reading program
A pre-school reading program which began in Hume is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The 1000 Books Before School program began 10 years ago at Hume…
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Lifeblood lifts sexual activity rules for plasma donation
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood has removed sexual activity wait times for life-saving plasma donations, meaning that many more people can now help to save lives.…
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Bulla CFA rammed
Police are investigating an attempted burglary at a CFA building in Bulla on July 8. Police said a blue sedan rammed the roller door of…
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Brimbank, Hume, Wyndham among top areas for numberplate thefts
With numberplate theft at record highs, Victoria Police is urging people to fit anti-theft screws to their vehicles. Keilor Downs Police Acting Sergeant Sam Romano…
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Police investigate Roxburgh Park crash and suspected gunshot wound
Police are investigating after a man was found with a suspected gunshot wound following a crash in Roxburgh Park on Sunday. Emergency services were called…
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