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The paediatric tonsillectomy digital care pathway at Northern Health is designed to support children undergoing tonsillectomy. As one of the most common surgical procedures for...
Charges expected after collision near miss | Northern
10 hours ago · A 26-year-old Craigieburn woman who allegedly drove drunk is expected to be charged following a near miss head-on collision with a police car in Yan Yean on Saturday. Police allege that a grey Holden Cruze sedan veered onto the wrong side of Plenty Road, narrowly missing a police car about 2am. Police officers quickly pulled over the vehicle.
Warriors sneak home | Northern
1 day ago · 17/11/2024. Donovan Pell. (Supplied) Tara Murray. Westmeadows timed its run chase to perfection in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division on Saturday. Facing Keilor, with both teams searching for their first win of the season, it was the Warriors that got there with four balls remaining. Chasing 8-221, the Warriors finished 8-222.
Tough penalties under laws to tame tobacco turf war
1 day ago · Individuals caught selling illegal tobacco and vapes will face fines of more than $355,000 or up to 15 years in jail, while businesses could be hit with a fine of more than $1.7 million. There have been 114 arsons linked to Middle Eastern organised crime syndicates and outlaw motorcycle gangs fighting for control of the lucrative tobacco and ...
300 up for Perri | Northern
15 hours ago · 18/11/2024. Matthew Perri. (Ljubica Vrankovic) Tara Murray. Matt Perri ticked off another milestone on Saturday as he played game 300 for his beloved Rivergum. Perri, one of the club’s most decorated players, has played all his cricket at the Kookas. The club’s current first XI captain, he has also coached the side.
New faces join Whittlesea | Northern
Nov 11, 2024 · Councillors have been elected to represent the City of Whittlesea for the first time since March 2020. The new council will likely feature three former councillors, including two who were part of the team sacked by the state government in 2020, and eight fresh faces. The state government has appointed two municipal monitors to oversee the new ...
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Illicit tobacco seized in Craigieburn. 07/11/2024. A Craigieburn man has been arrested after police seized almost 200,000 illicit cigarettes and 255kilograms of looseleaf tobacco as part of a targeted investigation...
Seniors' games begin | Northern
3 days ago · Whittlesea’s seniors’ festival kicked off with the community torch light walk and the Young at Heart Games on November 12. Festival participants joined in the walk from the Plenty Ranges Art and Convention Centre ahead of the opening ceremony. The festival offers something for everyone, including tennis, walking football, 10-pin bowling ...
Man charged with South Morang death | Northern
30/10/2024. Police have charged a 33-year-old man after a woman was killed in South Morang this week. Emergency services were called to a residential property on Reid Street on Monday where a woman’s body was located about 10am. The 35-year-old South Morang woman was declared deceased at the scene. Investigators charged a South Morang man ...
Fevola excited for Thunder challenge | Northern
2 days ago · Fevola said he hadn’t been that excited to take to the footy field in a long time. “Floated it with my wife and she said six months ago I would have said no, you’re stupid,” he told Star Weekly. “I was a bit heavier and I’ve lost a fair bit of weight and I was on a diet. She said this would be so good for you and I’m excited.