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Ambulance responses ‘excellent’, despite muso’s death
THE state government claims ambulance response times in the northern suburbs are excellent, despite musician Bill Putt dying of a heart attack after an ambulance…
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Grumbles trigger review of councils
GROWING numbers of complaints about councils and their councillors have prompted the “first-ever comprehensive review’’ of local government in Victoria. The review follows hot on…
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Hume council rescues Access for All Abilities program
HUME council has stepped in with the funding to rescue the Access for All Abilities program. The program is designed to get more people of…
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Craigieburn lights boost at controversial intersection
AS billboards promote political team colours up hill and down dale through the ’burbs of Melbourne’s north and beyond, the community of Craigieburn has scored…
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Variety Bash: Revved up to have a red-hot go
WHEN Paul Herbert lost his 17-year-old son in a car crash in 1997, he decided the best way to move forward was to dedicate his…
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Agreement will give access to specialists’ free advice
RESIDENTS of the city of Whittlesea will get free specialist legal help following a unique agreement between Victoria Legal Aid (VLA) and the local community…
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The gift of life means the world
“THIS is no way to live,” says Christine Minos. The 58-year-old Hillside grandmother receives dialysis three times a week while she waits for a kidney.…
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South Morang clinic has children in mind
MENTAL health services for children and adolescents will soon be available at the South Morang super clinic to fill a “desperate need”, according to a…
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How their garden grows at Greenbrook
EVERYONE has gone potty at the Greenbrook Community House in Epping, where members are potting up plants to sell and help their community garden. The…
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Your Voice: August 13-19
WHITTLESEA PIPE UPGRADE All these upgrades and increasing suburbs and higher-density housing mean the fixed rate of our water bills must keep increasing. The public…
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A Betta deal for Broadmeadows: gallery
– Click through the carousel above for our picture gallery BROADMEADOWS central business precinct is showing the first sign of new life after languishing for…
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Premier peek into the land of Dreamliners
AIRPORT West was at the centre of more political attention than it has received in years when Premier Denis Napthine last week visited the specialised…
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