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NBN: Hear’s to Mill Park library’s high-tech ‘chair of silence’
Forget the cone of silence – Mill Park library has a high-tech “chair of silence”. The chair, or Silence Sound Centre, is the “smallest and…
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Northern Hospital intern on a good wicket
HE could have been playing international cricket, but Mueed Mian found a different calling and last week joined the Northern Hospital as an intern. Dr…
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Macedonian Orthodox Christmas: St Prohor Pcinski celebrates with picnicks, peacocks and prayer
MORE than 100 people celebrated the Macedonian Orthodox Christmas in Donnybrook last Monday. They drove down an obscure gravel side road to a little-known piece…
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Funfields: Whittlesea’s capital of all things wet and wild
It’s black, so black you rely on the sense of touch as you race downhill through an enclosed tube before exploding into blinding daylight. The water rushes along…
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Bushfire safety: RMIT study urges families to include kids in survival planning
GETTING children involved in a family’s bushfire plans could save their lives, according to new research. Most children in high-risk areas know little about how…
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Northern Business of the Year Award: Sweet success for Epping’s Edlyn Foods
AN Epping-based food and beverage manufacturer has been awarded the 2012 Northern Business of the Year Award. Northern Metropolitan MLC Craig Ondarchie presented Edlyn Foods…
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Whittlesea fire warning: Vigilance urged in battle against firebugs
POLICE are urging residents to dob in people, including friends and relatives, behaving suspiciously in the City of Whittlesea’s fire hotspots this summer. Mill Park…
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Lots to like as Epping business park spurs jobs bonanza
EPPING’S new $80 million business park is off to a flying start with four of its 15 stage one lots sold. The MAB Corporation will…
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Motorcyclist dies in Kinglake
A male motorcyclist has died after a collision with a car about 10.50am today at Kinglake. Police said investigators believe a motorcycle was travelling east on…
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Suspect arrested following string of sexual assaults
A 31-year-old Lalor man has been arrested after a spate of sexual assaults in Melbourne’s north-west. Five sexual assaults were reported between December 30 and…
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Motorbike link in string of northern sex assaults
A MAN on a motorbike has sexually assaulted several women while they walked or jogged along bike paths in the northern suburbs, police believe. Between…
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