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Concerns Mickleham Road dam may burst

There are concerns a private dam on Mickleham Road may burst, with the road currently closed between Greenvale and Craigieburn. The Department of Transport's Chris...

All Seasons at Thomastown Neighbourhood House

Attendees at the All Seasons program, run by Thomastown Neighbourhood House (TTNH) got their hands dirty in the centre's community garden on Tuesday,...

Works underway at Craigieburn Sports Stadium

Works to expand the Craigieburn Sport Stadium are under way. Stage one works will include the construction of three multi-use cours, upgrades to spectator seating,...

Barrier warning for pool owners

Parents and guardians, such as those in Whittlesea and Hume, are being urged to check their pool and spa barriers in the lead up...

Public transport event open to all

Victorians, such as those in Hume and Whittlesea, are being encouraged back onto public transport with the opportunity to test out all modes of...

Mickleham’s multi-million dollar quarantine centre to close

Mickleham’s $580 million COVID-19 quarantine facility will cease operating from next week. The state government announced the closure on Tuesday, October 6, stating that the...

Around the grounds in Hume and Whittlesea

EDFL There could be two new teams in the Essendon District Football League next season. The EDFL board last week approved the applications of Deer...

Hundreds of searches made in Broadmeadows

Thirteen people were arrested and close to 350 searched during a police operation in Broadmeadows last week. The operation ran from Tuesday, September 27 to...

Heatwave warning service launched

The Bureau of Meteorology (Bom) has released a new national heatwave warning service to assist Australians to prepare for and lessen the impacts of...

Childs Road officially open

Motorists will save six minutes while driving between Epping Central and Mill Park during peak hour after the Childs Road upgrade was completed last...

High speed motorcyclist chase from Epping to St Kilda

A motorcyclist has been arrested after allegedly reaching speeds of up to 200km/h while being followed by the police Air Wing from Epping to...

Mickleham arrest over extortion and blackmail

An 18-year-old Mickleham man has been charged with extortion and blackmail. Police will allege the man made threats against an 18-year-old victim demanding money, vehicles,...

Liberal party’s funding commitment to the Doreen RSL club

The Doreen Returned Services League (RSL) may be one step closer to securing a permanent home after the state opposition pledged $200,000 if elected...

$7.3m boost for parks, centres

Hume and Whittlesea residents will get new or upgraded reserves, community centres and parks after local councils were allocated more than $7.3 million...

State government invests in Somerton business

A Somerton company will receive funding from the state government’s $250 million Victorian Business Growth fund to help it undertake new projects to strengthen...

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Dietitian’s simple lunchbox advice

Making school lunchboxes is a task loathed by many parents. Deciding what food to send a child to school with can also be confusing....