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02 Feb 12 | HUNGRY Jack's is being targeted by angry customers who allege the fast-food company pressured a Tullamarine franchisee to stop serving halal food.
02 Feb 12 | While the government cracks down on illegal puppy farms, animal welfare advocates argue that laws governing them don’t go far enough.
Westmeadows fire threatened homes
31 Jan 12 | RESIDENTS in three streets threatened by a grassfire in Westmeadows were evacuated from their homes last Tuesday evening.
31 Jan 12 | THE Ford plant in Broadmeadows is looking at ways to cut the volumes of water it uses in the car production process.
31 Jan 12 | A MEETING on Forgotten Australians is in Hume next month.
31 Jan 12 | MOTORISTS have been urged to be extra-cautious around schools as students return after the holiday break.
Laurie's lost in a maze
31 Jan 12 | LAURIE Wheaton knows a thing or two about growing corn. He played a part in growing a two-metre-high corn crop at Homestead Community Garden in Roxburgh Park.
Glimpses of Iraq
31 Jan 12 | HUME resident Yosef Al-Mussawi has organised an Iraqi art exhibition of about 25 paintings.
A welcome mat on the factory floor
31 Jan 12 | TWO apprentices have beaten competition to secure work at the Ford plant in Broadmeadows for the next four years.
31 Jan 12 | NEXT month's Meadows greyhound racing Australian Cup Carnival will have new initiatives to attract younger patrons.
Disabled driver in tight spot
31 Jan 12 | A CRAIGIEBURN man says a change to the disabled parking at the Broadmeadows shopping centre has wreaked havoc on his ability to park.
31 Jan 12 | HUME residents are being warned of a telephone scam which targets the unemployed.
Three cheers for school life
31 Jan 12 | THE day is marked off on the calendar and three sets of uniforms and lunchboxes are ready to go.   | CommentsComments (1)
In praise of pathfinders
31 Jan 12 | ZAHRA Baho, of Roxburgh Park, vividly remembers coming to Australia as a refugee from the Horn of Africa in 1990, looking for a safe place as a single mother with three young children.
WIN! Pentax Q Travel Competition
30 Jan 12 | To celebrate the release of the Pentax Q - the world’s smallest and lightest interchangeable lens camera - Pentax and the Weekly are giving you the chance to win the ultimate luxury travel experience.
25 Jan 12 | The CFA training college at Fiskville has always been a hot spot, but claims of a cancer cluster shouldn’t diminish the importance of the southern hemisphere’s largest fire-training ground. Sarah Harris reports.   | GALLERY: Baptism of fire-CFA training
24 Jan 12 | HUME Council is holding a tree mulching day from 9.30am-2.30pm on Sunday at the Craigieburn Council depot. Details: 9205 2200.
Please Julia, sign here
24 Jan 12 | WORKERS at the Ford factory in Broadmeadows got the opportunity to meet Prime Minister Julia Gillard as she toured the plant on Tuesday.
24 Jan 12 | HUME rhythm and blues band Cold Snap is tuning up for next month's Craigieburn Festival.
Kirrily stays strong despite diabetes
24 Jan 12 | KIRRILY Heaphy is not letting diabetes get in her way.
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