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Expansion on the cards for school
Mickleham Primary School is set to grow. The state government has allocated $7.49 million to plan for an expansion of the school’s site and a…
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We’re going on a treasure hunt
We’re going on a treasure hunt in Whittlesea. Whittlesea council is running a Super Kids Festival from October 24 to November 1 as part of…
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Pandemic takes its toll on Whittlesea
Two-thirds of Whittlesea residents say their mental health has suffered as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic while more than 80 local businesses have closed…
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Nappy packs for mums in need
Craigieburn Central is donating more than 2000 baby essential packs to families in need. The shopping centre is working with Northern Hospital and St Kilda…
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Mernda running for mental health
Mernda footballers and netballers are pulling on their running shoes to raise money for Beyond Blue. What started as something to keep fit is now…
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Man jailed over home invasion
A man has been sentenced to more than seven years in jail following a home invasion in Westmeadows which left the homeowner feeling unsafe in…
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Boost for little athletes
Craigieburn Little Athletics Centre has received a boost after receiving a funding grant from Coles. Centre president Brooke Johnson said the new equipment which will…
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New manager for leisure centres
Mill Park Leisure and Whittlesea Swim Centre will be under new management. Whittlesea Council has appointed Belgravia Leisure as the new facility manager at both…
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Mortgage stress hits 3064
A Hume postcode is experiencing the fourth-highest rate of mortgage stress in Australia, according to a new report. Research and consulting firm Digital Finance Analytics…
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New beginnings
If opening a restaurant wasn’t already hard enough, Huss and Elie Hodroj have done it in the middle of a pandemic The two cousins are…
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Helping hand
People at risk of falling through the cracks throughout the coronavirus crisis are receiving help with essential care for their wellbeing and survival. Not-for-profit community…
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Councils unite to help ‘abandoned’ people
Hobsons Bay, Hume and Whittlesea are among 14 Australian councils to sign a declaration to provide financial or in-kind support to asylum seekers, international students…
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