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Hume’s early learning hubs prove a hit as others follow model
A Hume program that connects newly arrived families and those doing it tough with health, education and children’s services is going national. Established in 2006,…
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Thomastown: Commercial Drive factory on fire
Thick black smoke blanketed Melbourne’s north on Tuesday as firefighters battled to control a factory blaze in Thomastown. A brick factory at Commercial Drive, Thomastown, was…
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Hume councillor Jack Medcraft’s terror claims spark censure call
UPDATE: An Islamic leader has condemned controversial remarks about terrorism made by a Hume councillor. As reported by Star Weekly, a council investigation was launched after Cr…
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Mernda rail link: Yan Yean MP at odds with ministers over start time
A split has emerged in the Andrews government over the roll-out of a rail extension to Mernda, with local MP Danielle Green adamant that trains will…
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Metro mystery illness scare: South Morang train declared safe
Rumours a suspicious substance was to blame for three ill commuters on a city-bound South Morang train on Monday morning have been quelled. A Metro…
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Epping: Man with gunshot wounds walks into hospital
A man with gunshot wounds walked into the Northern Hospital at Epping about 3.30am on Monday. Details are sketchy but it is understood he needed…
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Sunbury: Spotlight on CCTV success in tackling crime
Residents and businesses are being asked for their feedback about Sunbury’s closed circuit television system as Hume council seeks to evaluate how cameras help reduce…
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FFV: Plenty Valley Lions’ killer instinct kicks in against Meadow Park
After 20 minutes, the game between Plenty Valley Lions and Meadow Park was shaping up as a hard slog. The score was 0-0 in the…
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Whittlesea emergency plan to fight bushfires released
Prompted by the devastating 2009 Black Saturday bushfires, Whittlesea’s community recovery committee has released a community emergency plan. State emergency management commissioner Craig Lapsley was…
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Premier League hockey: Greensborough young guns get their chance
Reigning premier Greensborough has started the men’s Premier League hockey season with mixed results but the team is anything but worried. Coach Marten de Man…
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By Matt Crossman An investigation is under way after a Hume councillor referred to the municipality as the ‘‘terrorist training centre of Australia’’ on a…
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NNL: Top flight Whittlesea ticks off first goal
Whittlesea has achieved its first aim of the Northern Netball League season by staying in the top division after the grading period. After the opening…
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