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Mayor rules out resigning
Whittlesea mayor Aidan McLindon has refused to bow to calls for him to resign from the office of mayor. Whittlesea’s 10 other councillors voted unanimously…
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Councillors lose confidence in mayor
Whittlesea councillors have called for Aidan McLindon to resign as mayor after passing a vote of no confidence in his leadership. The vote of no…
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Epping early learning centre unveil new equipment
Upgraded play spaces have been unveiled at the YMCA Early Learning Centre in Epping North as part of the state government’s building blocks grants. YMCA…
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Roadside signal boxes exhibit local artworks
Traffic light signal boxes on Craigieburn Road have been adorned with local art to illustrate Craigieburn’s unique community. The 30 signal boxes installed at 15…
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Herve wants you to hear about the Congo
Tarneit rapper Herve HK is ready to shine a light on the war in Goma with his new single ‘Congo is Bleeding.’ After hearing a…
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Vertical farming coming to Melbourne
A vertical farm is on its way to Melbourne, aiming to bring down farming times, space and environmental inconsistencies. Stacked farm, a controlled environment agriculture…
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Expanded program provides free vision tests and glasses for students
Six Hume schools are part of the expansion of the Glasses for Kids program. The capacity of the program will triple with a $6.8 million…
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Applications open for free kindergarten programs
A free kindergarten program is open for applications in Whittlesea for children aged three or four starting in 2026 or 2027. The program allows children…
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Median strip mowing concerns
Hume council will investigate the option of resuming council-led maintenance of median strip and roundabout vegetation on state-managed arterial roads. During the council’s February 10…
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Sunbury museum pitch
From rabbits to film history – a Sunbury resident is calling for a museum dedicated to stories from the suburb’s past. Lifelong Sunbury resident and…
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Arrests over collectable card and crypto ATM thefts
Police have dismantled an organised crime syndicate allegedly involved in a series of commercial burglaries targeting crypto ATMs and collector cards across Melbourne’s north-west. Detectives…
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Asian elephants reunite at Werribee zoo
The migration of a herd of Asian elephants to Werribee Open Range Zoo (WROZ) last week was far from an elephantine operation. Nine elephants, including…
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