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Whittlesea ambulances falling short on reponse time
AMBULANCE response times in Whittlesea have failed a statewide target of 15 minutes, according to Yan Yean MLA Danielle Green. Ms Green said documents obtained under Freedom of Information revealed…
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Family friendly
With views to the distant city skyline, this 44-square residence is designed to be family-friendly on a large scale. It features three separate living zones,…
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Simply stunning
With an attractive street frontage and a stunning modern design, this quality-built residence is beautifully presented. Offering a low-maintenance lifestyle for a busy family, the…
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‘Vicious dog’ mauls South Morang pet
WHITTLESEA council officers are investigating claims a “vicious dog” savaged a pet in South Morang. But they have dismissed claims the alleged attack involved a…
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Bundoora Homestead Arts Centre cottons on to history
Gina Wilson is rescuing family heirlooms from garage sales and opportunity shops. The wealth of history in the embroidered tablecloths, doilies, aprons and tea-cosies is…
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Riste shows he’s still piping hot
FAR from the Scottish Highlands, Thomastown resident Riste Butrakoski is a bagpipe master. He plays haunting folk songs on the traditional Macedonian bagpipes, known as…
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From Northern Hospital to Paralympic glory: sharpshooter bags medal
FORMER Northern Hospital nurse Natalie Smith returns home this week after being the first Australian to win a medal at the London Paralympics. Ms Smith,…
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Green wedge heritage threat
THE Opposition has warned that Whittlesea could lose one of its historic green wedge farming properties — expected to fetch more than $5 million at…
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Preview: Madagascar 3
Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted When: September 13 Rated: PG Preview: Jan Fisher Roll up, roll up, for the greatest show in town, or at…
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Still grieving: little lives lost
Fran Cusworth meets families who have loved – and lost – their babies before they had a chance to get to know them They’re little…
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Aboriginal employment strategy a pathway to Whittlesea
Whittlesea council has promised to employ Aborigines under its Aboriginal Employment Pathways Strategy adopted last week. The Aboriginal community in Whittlesea grew 33 per cent…










