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Federal election: Sign of trouble in lead-up
HUME council is investigating a complaint about over-sized advertising signage, with the federal election just weeks away. City sustainability director Kelvin Walsh said advertising signs…
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Students show off their smart arts
AN art set received as a Christmas gift sparked the creative spirit in a Hume Central Secondary College student who has had her work showcased…
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Whittlesea council meeting spat ends in tears
SIMMERING divisions in Whittlesea council exploded last week, ending in tears for one councillor following alleged “intimidation” by a former councillor during its monthly meeting.…
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Life after death squads
THE quietly spoken Abdi Aden tells a terrifying story in a voice so calm you can’t imagine the horror he endured as a teenager dodging…
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What’s on in the northern suburbs
Play to learn As part of Playgroup Victoria’s Library Week, Thomastown Library is hosting a fun afternoon of sensory play and stories for preschool-aged children.…
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TWR photographer’s twin win
They say New York is the city that never sleeps. But for years, photojournalist and Weekly contributor Stephen McKenzie could visit Manhattan only in his…
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Mary Coustas: The other side of Effie
I am walking along George Street, Sydney, looking for Effie. Well, actually, I’m looking for the actor Mary Coustas, so without the big hair it’s…
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Top marks for Ben Lennon’s hectic year
AFL draft hopeful Ben Lennon describes his year as “hectic”. The 18-year-old has this year combined VCE with a trip to Europe as part of…
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Whittlesea pipe upgrade a mains event
The city of Whittlesea has shared in a $62 million program to update sewer and water mains, according to Yarra Valley Water’s managing director Tony…
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St Monica’s Dr Frijo learns from Silicon Valley’s best
A whirlwind study tour that took Dr Fulvio Frijo, deputy principal at St Monica’s College Epping, on seven flights in eight days in late June…
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Fast internet a ‘must’ at schools
Funding should be injected into school broadband infrastructure following the lapse of the federal government’s student laptop program, according to a veteran Epping teacher. The…
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Stargazing at the library
Barry Adcock is hoping to teach some young minds about the stars and the solar system with an astronomical lesson at Mill Park library this…
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