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Draft high rise housing plans revealed
Apartment towers up to 12 storeys high could be built near West Footscray, Middle Footscray and Tottenham stations under draft plans released by the state…
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Teddy bears help with mental health on RUOK? Day
Students at Deer Park North primary school participated in a range of activities for RUOK? Day on Thursday, September 9. A major event on the…
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Better connectivity needed
South Kyneton residents are backing a petition that calls for better connectivity into town. The petition is calling for two critical pieces of infrastructure to…
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Art show of the future
Students at St Albans Heights primary school showcased their artistic talent in a public art show on September 10 inspired by the theme ‘fantastical futures’.…
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Honouring Hume
Hume council has committed to preserving and celebrating Broadmeadows’ civic history, with two historic honour boards to go on permanent display. At council’s meeting on…
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Braybrook and Fraser Rise drug syndicate uncovered
Victoria Police seized 38 kilograms of cocaine worth $12.3 million and arrested three people this week, with a trafficking syndicate alleged to have been operating…
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Remembering Bob: Bright by name and nature
The late Bob Bright was a pioneer of Australian pop music, a 60’s teen idol turned TV star, radio DJ and voice-over artist. He was…
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Civil celebrant’s comedy cabaret
After three years as a marriage celebrant, Jai Cameron is used to working inside churches. But Cameron will be doing a very different type of…
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Police target outlaw motorcycle gangs
Police have arrested nine people and laid 42 charges in Victoria as part of a national day of action targeting outlaw motorcycle gangs, including the…
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Two police officers charged with negligent manslaughter
On Thursday, September 11, detectives charged two police officers with negligent manslaughter following the death of a man in Hoppers Crossing last year. The two…
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Men’s sheds build bonds
Men’s sheds across the region celebrated Men’s Shed Week between Monday, September 8 and Sunday, September 13 with the theme of building healthy communities across…
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Business excellence honoured
Innovation and creativity took centre stage as local businesses were celebrated for their achievements at this year’s Melton Business Excellence Awards. A record-breaking 102 businesses…
