News
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Tree planting plan
Maribyrnong residents who’d like to have a tree outside their home will be able to ask council to plant one under its new tree management…
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Council calls for responsible battery disposal
Whittlesea council is calling for residents to dispose of batteries and other electronic waste (e-waste) responsibly this festive season. In a statement, the council reminded…
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Grants to energise local streets and spaces
Fifteen initiatives have shared in $115,000 in funding in the latest round of Maribyrnong council’s events and activation grants announced on Friday. Each of the…
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West Gate Tunnel open
Just over 10 years since it was first approved, the West Gate Tunnel finally opened to traffic early on Sunday morning. The first vehicles entered…
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More funding for emergency volunteers
Emergency services volunteers across Victoria are set to gain new opportunities for training, wellbeing support and recruitment as the state government continues its Valuing Volunteers…
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Major police operation in Brimbank and Melton
A major operation in Brimbank and Melton has led to the arrest of nearly 40 alleged burglars, car thieves and dangerous drivers. Operation Momentum ran…
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Give cheer this year
Werribee Mercy Hospital has launched its annual Christmas Giving Tree appeal, inviting staff, visitors, and the wider community to donate gifts for patients and families…
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Youth council sworn in
Hume’s youth council has been sworn in. The young councillors are ready to lead after officially being sworn in at the council chambers in Broadmeadows…
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New adventure-filled park opens
A free, adventure-filled park has just opened in Mernda, with an array of play equipment and community facilities. Granite Hills Major Community Park includes a…
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More room to reel
Melton’s fishermen have more to look forward to as recreational fishing access to Navan Park in Melton is set to improve, with Melton’s council securing…
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Women critical after crash
Police are investigating a three-vehicle collision in Clarkefield on 13 December. It is understood a Jeep Wrangler, a Mazda 3 and a Toyota Corolla collided…
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St Monica’s wins second straight science award
Footscray’s St Monica’s Primary School has gone back-to-back, being recognised as Victoria’s top independent primary school for science for the second year in a row.…
