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Council considering truck ban
Hume council is proposing to ban trucks on sections of Bardwell Drive, Konagaderra, Gellies and Wildwood roads following increased traffic on the roads. Following a…
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Sunbury hosts January 26
Sunbury was home to Hume’s Australia Day celebrations this year, with a family-friendly event hosted at Sunbury Village Green. The council’s Australia Day in the…
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Revenge fears as ambush takes down underworld identity
Police are on high alert for retaliation attacks after gangland figure Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim was executed in a daylight ambush. The 32-year-old Thomastown man…
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Free vaping education material released
Quit Victoria released a range of free Victorian curriculum-aligned vaping education resources to teach young people about the harms of vaping. Primary school teachers and…
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Boosting emergency care across the northern suburbs
Initial designs for the new Northern Hospital Ambulatory Care Centre have been released. Health Infrastructure Minister Melissa Horne announced the project will make up stage…
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Rocky needs a home
Rocky, an eight year old staffy, has been at the Lort Smith Campbellfield adoption centre for more than three months and desperately needs a new…
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Gangland figure killed in daylight targeted shooting
High-profile gangland figure and former Mongols bikie Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim has reportedly been shot and killed. A man was shot in a car park…
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Five charged, luxury vehicles seized as part of investigation into fraudulent loan applications
Police have charged five people and seized four luxury vehicles worth over $600,000 as part of an investigation into fraudulent loan applications allegedly submitted to…
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Dicketts receives OAM
Bundoora’s Jayne Dicketts seems like she was always destined to help people. Having grown up in a small community, her mother was the backbone of…
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Pub stops for a minute of silence
Werribee by-election candidate and Whittlesea mayor Aidan McLindon piloted his Australia Day one minute of silence at the Commercial Hotel in Werribee on Sunday, January…
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Heart Foundation issues healthy school lunch message
The Heart Foundation is urging parents to watch out for misleading marketing tactics as they prepare to pack healthy lunchboxes when the school year resumes.…
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Study finds support for scientists
Most people worldwide trust scientists and think they should actively shape government policy, according to a major new international study involving researchers from Latrobe University…













