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Funding gives kids strong start
More children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds will receive support to access and attend kindergarten across 25 councils including Whittlesea. Children Minister Lizzie…
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The Macbeths to make a morbid Christmas
Shakespeare will be performed in Footscray with a festive Christmas twist next month. The Macbeths is an intimate and tense reimagining of Shakespeare’s original text…
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School a home for disengaged students
Offering an alternative to mainstream education, Y Whittlesea has officially opened its independent school. On November 21, the school was inaugurated by Victorian Governor Margaret…
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It’s carols time again
Carols by Candlelight is returning to Craigieburn’s Anzac Park, bringing a sleighful of exciting special guests including celebrity MC Gorgi Coghlan. Set for Saturday, December…
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Choice cheeses recognised
Two Thomastown dairy product manufacturers took home national awards for their top-shelf cheeses. At a ceremony on October 30, Thomastown’s Montefiore Cheese won this year’s…
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Reservoir park reopened
Greenvale Reservoir Park is set to be reopened after a state government announcement. After closing several years ago, the southern section of the park will…
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Old fashioned but not obsolete
With the rise of AI threatening to put many employees and their professions out of business, Cade Lucas talks to two tradesmen whose jobs are…
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Northern Health scores Victorian award
Northern Health has nabbed a state-level award for its work in reducing carbon emissions within the health sector. The hospital won the 2024 Victorian Public…
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Angus Sampson heads campaign to reach men at high risk of drowning
Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) has launched a new national safety campaign designed to reach men and give more Aussies the tools to keep themselves…
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Sunbury’s Jarrod Bell elected Mayor
The youngest of this term’s councillors, Sunbury’s Jarrod Bell was elected as Hume mayor for a one-year term along with previous mayor Naim Kurt as…
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Spectacular sounds of Christmas
Town Hall Broadmeadows will be filled with festive magic as the Hume Orchestra presents its annual Christmas Concert. From trumpets and cellos to magnificent choral…
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Cr Aidan McLindon takes on Whittlesea council mayoral role
Whittlesea council has entered a “new era” of governance with Kirrip Ward’s Aidan McLindon elected as mayor for the 2024-25 term — making him the…
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