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Prioritise road upgrade: council
Hume council has refused to support plans to fast track a new master plan which will add 8000 houses to Craigieburn west until the state…
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Craigieburn, Thomastown shops selling winning syndicate
Ten people who were part of a syndicate Tattslotto ticket purchased in Craigieburn and Thomastown will share in $740,000 after claiming a share of division…
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Porter not standing for re-election
Three-time mayor Geoff Porter has decided not to stand at the upcoming Hume council elections. The Meadow Valley Ward councillor decided in recent weeks not…
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Four locations on high risk list
Four Hume locations are among the latest places added to Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 higher risk location list. Loocations on the list,…
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Three charged with kidnapping
Three people have been arrested over an alleged kidnapping at a Whittlesea property in July. Police allege three people forced open the front door of…
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Police officer suspended
A Senior Constable has been suspended following an incident at Northern Hospital on Sunday. Police were called to Cooper Street, Epping on Sunday to reports…
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Push to extend JobKeeper payments
Hume councillors want the JobSeeker and JobKeeper payments extended in the current format beyond the end of September. Councillor Karen Sherry raised a motion at…
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Jobs boost for Campbellfield
Hume is set for a jobs boost with 460 prison cells to be built in Campbellfield. Around 20 local manufacturing jobs will be created under…
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Maternity services go online
Northern Health has launched virtual childbirth education classes to support expectant mothers and families during COVID-19. The hospital decided to implement the classes after feedback…
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Drug overdoes rise in Whittlesea
The number of drug overdoses recorded in the Whittlesea- Wallan area rose by 28 per cent over four years, according to a new report. The…
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Land set aside for school
A new prep-year 12 school is set to be built in Mickleham. The Potter George Group, which is building the Trijena residential project in Mickleham,…
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Vandals target school
Craigieburn police are investigating the vandalism of Newbury Primary School. The school was notified on Saturday that someone had graffitied the words ‘open schools’ on…
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