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Language no barrier for northern suburbs volunteer teacher
Eddy Abraham has not been invited to high tea with the Queen, but he has been on her birthday list. The retired Bundoora teacher is…
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Courting success: Rising Mill Park tennis star ready for big stage
Intimidation can play a big part in sporting contests. But when it backfires it can be embarrassing for the perpetrators. Connor Di Marco knows this…
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Gallery: Safe Haven Horse Rescue
Lyndall Thomson and Mistiana Williams run an animal rescue service in Yan Yean for a range of animals, mostly horses. Click through the carousel above for…
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Piglets rescued from fish tank by Yan Yean animal rights group
A YAN YEAN animal rescue group has saved two starving piglets living in a fish tank. The group claims that the animals were kept in…
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Epping high-rise plan cut short
WHITTLESEA council has refused a plan for a 17-storey development including apartments, retail premises, offices, gym and a childcare centre in High Street, Epping. Developer…
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Lalor school cuts staff, programs to fund ground works
LALOR’S newest school has had to cut staff and programs to fund ground works, according to its principal. Lalor Gardens Primary School principal Anne Hulett…
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Kinglake West post office to close after no takers found
THE Kinglake West post office is closing, four years after it was burnt down in Black Saturday and had to trade from a temporary shed.…
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Laurimar footy club powers ahead
THE Laurimar Power Football Club launches its third season this month with a promise to field a senior team in about four years. The club…
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Big plans to resuscitate Whittlesea retail ‘graveyard’
ONE in five shops in Whittlesea’s main street are vacant, creating a “graveyard”, according to a trader. Trish Wileman said about 10 of the street’s…
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Black Saturday survivors to view class action live
THE estimated 10,000 Black Saturday survivors involved in a class action seeking compensation have won the right to see the case broadcast to their homes…
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INBRIEF
Bonus payment Pensioners in the federal Scullin electorate will get more money through income support bonus payments. MHR Harry Jenkins said 9500 residents would get…










