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Himangi Singh is a community news reporter at the Herald Sun for northern Melbourne, covering crime, court, council and breaking news. Himangi previously reported for Albury Wodonga, where she covered crime, council and courts before moving back to Melbourne. Before starting her career as an intern at the Herald Sun, Himangi also interned for The Age and The New Daily while she studied Master of Journalism and Master of Communication and Media Studies at Monash University. Himangi believes in speaking truth to power and that democracy thrives with watchdog journalism.

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The City of Whittleseaâs independent mayor Aidan McLindon has called for the resignation of the CEO of monitors at Whittlesea council.

Melbourne mayor calls for CEO, monitors resignation

The mayor of one of Melbourne’s most turbulent councils has demanded the immediate resignation of the council’s chief executive officer and two municipal monitors, alleging “power abuse”.

A woman throws a keg at a health service in Nicholson St, Footscray. Picture: Supplied

Footscray traders under siege as crime and chaos explode

Footscray traders say they are being forced to consider private security as escalating violence and drug-fuelled chaos grip Nicholson St Mall, turning the once-thriving shopping strip into a danger zone.

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City of Maribyrnong has received a petition from a dozen businesses in Footscray Mall and Nicholson Street Mall, calling for the relocation of Reaching Out In the Inner West of Melbourne free meal service, which operates at the mall every Monday from 4pm. Picture: Supplied/Reddit.

Footscray traders push to move food bank over ‘nuisance’ claims

A group of Footscray traders is rallying to relocate a free meal service, claiming long queues are blocking shopfronts and deterring customers.

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Murray Rd Story art

Parents fear tragedy as crashes pile up on ‘racetrack’ road

Northern suburbs parents have challenged authorities to send their own children along a “terrifying” road, saying only then will they understand the dangers they face.

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Aidan McLindon is running for the 2024 Whittlesea council elections.

Mayor banned from attending council meetings

A Melbourne mayor has been banned from attending council premises in person — including for the meetings he chairs — after he was accused of intimidating staff and other councillors.

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Lygon St could see a speed reduction to 30km/h. Picture: Andrew Henshaw

A 30km/h limit on Lygon St? New Merri-bek council push

Drivers in Melbourne’s inner north could soon be forced to slow to 30km/h along one of the city’s premier restaurant precincts after Merri-bek councillors voted favouring a speed reduction trial.

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Listed: Indian-Aussie women leading corporate Victoria

Indian-Australian women are making waves in Australia’s corporate world, from launching groundbreaking start-ups to leading major companies. Meet the trailblazers shaping the future.

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Suspicious fire ravages South Melbourne church. Picture: Himangi Singh.

Suspicious blaze guts abandoned South Melbourne church

An abandoned church in South Melbourne — long plagued by squatters and “dubious” activity — has been destroyed by fire with authorities treating the blaze as suspicious.

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Tributes flow for Ash Oppermann, who was driving his blue Mercedes-Benz sedan home on Heidelberg-Kinglake Rd last week when he lost control, crashed into a tree and died on the scene. Picture: Supplied.

Father remembered as ‘beautiful soul’ after horror Kinglake crash

A Heidelberg Heights father killed in a horror crash on Victoria’s “deadliest road” has been remembered as a loving dad as locals call for improved safety.

Matt Trovato, a northern suburbs teacher is facing reckless conduct charges Picture: Facebook

‘Spiked’ bucks party punch led to MDMA driving charge

A former Glenroy primary school teacher caught driving while disqualified and with MDMA in his system has claimed he unknowingly consumed the drug after drinking spiked punch at a bucks party.

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