News
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Delivering the festive parcel frenzy
Australia Post’s Hoppers Crossing Delivery Centre is in the middle of its busiest time of year. Jaidyn Kennedy visited the team to get a peek…
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Show explores Filipino culture, identity and history
An original Filipino monodrama, exploring themes of migration, nationhood, identity, and political history through the lens of Filipino folklore, is opening early December. ‘The Encounters…
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Councillor takes leave
Macedon Ranges council will be a councillor down for the next six months. Cr Dom Bonanno has asked to go on leave for a period…
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Trading troubles
Local food truck owner Michael Athanatos was initially optimistic about extending the trading permit for his family-owned business, Taste of Cyprus, at Green Gully Reserve.…
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Council delivers more accessible parking in Craigieburn
Hume council will fund the conversion of three standard parking bays into two accessible parking bays on Main Street at Craigieburn Central Shopping Centre. During…
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Melton adopts 2026–29 pet strategy
Melton council has adopted its latest Domestic Animal Management Plan (DAMP) for 2026-29, laying out the direction for the city’s animal management services over the…
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Vanishing act on Houdini monument
A monument honouring Australia’ first powered flight by American escapist and magician Harry Houdini has been destroyed for the second time this year. The historic…
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Tackling youth crime
Police Citizens Youth Clubs (PCYCs) could be reinstated in Hume under a proposal aimed at tackling rising youth crime that is being considered by council.…
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Craigieburn man donates container refunds to Gaza aid
A Craigieburn man has raised $1500 for Gaza aid by recycling 15,000 bottles through the Victorian Container Deposit Scheme. Mohammed Kalassina has been recycling his…
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Blondie re-creation returns
One of the most influential bands of the late 20th century will be celebrated at Kindred Bandroom on Sunday 7 December with a performance of…
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Police continue investigation into Broadmeadows stabbing
Police are continuing to investigate an affray that left a Broadmeadows man with serious injuries after an alleged stabbing on Wednesday afternoon. Four men were…
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Sunbury’s spirit shines
Sunbury will come together for carols at Rupertswood. Held at Salesian College enjoy an evening of music, joy and community spirit that has become a…
