n01srFIRE The art room at New Gisborne Primary School was gutted by fire, causing extensive damage. New Gisborne.

IT’S taken five long years but works are finally under way to replace the New Gisborne Primary School art room destroyed by fire.

Re-build on way five years after fire

Re-build on way five years after fire

IT’S taken five long years but works are finally under way to replace the New Gisborne Primary School art room destroyed by fire.

Hume’s most hated intersection

Hume’s most hated intersection

THE intersection of Mickleham Rd and Broadmeadows Rd has been voted the most frustrating traffic spot in Hume.

Time is ripe for selling in Sunbury

Time is ripe for selling in Sunbury

THE numbers of new listings are not lifting fast enough to cope with the demand for homes in Sunbury’s sellers’ market, a local agent says.

RSL branch fights for extra pokies

RSL branch fights for extra pokies

AN RSL sub-branch in Melbourne’s northwest will appeal a council’s decision to refuse permission for more poker machines.

Hume in top 10 for animal cruelty reports

Hume in top 10 for animal cruelty reports

HUME has ranked seventh out of 79 municipalities for reports of animal cruelty to the RSPCA Victoria.

Chance to recognise everyday heroes

Chance to recognise everyday heroes

KNOW someone who has inspired you through their dedication, initiative, courage or charity? Why not nominate them for a Pride of Australia Medal.

Petrol station planned next to childcare centre

Petrol station planned next to childcare centre

PARENTS and staff at a Sunbury childcare centre are reeling after discovering a service station could be built next door.

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Office hell The 10 most annoying colleagues

WHETHER they steal your lunch, drive you crazy with loud phone calls or sabotage meetings, it seems everyone has a coworker who turns each working day into a nightmare.

Sweet treats The cafe making people freak out

A CAFE in Melbourne’s southeast is becoming so famous for its mega-milkshakes it often has hundreds lined up and has had to scale back its social media marketing.

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