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Body found in house fire in Campbellfield

Police are investigating the death of a person in a house fire in Campbellfield on Thursday, May 26. Emergency services attended the Sydney Road...

Whittlesea council commemorates National Sorry Day

City of Whittlesea council commemorated National Sorry Day with an Aboriginal smoking ceremony, a sorry walk and stories of the stolen generation. The event included...

Hot shot secures top spot

Tennis star Nikolas Baker is ranked number one in the country in his age group, with the 12-year-old serving up another two championship wins. The...

Concern over pool cost

A former Whittlesea councillor is concerned the city's rapidly growing suburbs, such as Epping North and Donnybrook, will be robbed of future sporting infrastructure...

Naming honour for Greenvale stalwart

Greenvale's Normanby Drive reserve will be name after long-time resident Charlie Grech, who died last year. Council approved the renaming request during a meeting on...

Swim ‘n’ vax

All those aged 5+ can walk-in and get their next COVID-19 vaccine at the Splash Aqua Park and Leisure Centre in Craigieburn on Saturday,...

Crisis support for families

An organisation working to support disadvantaged residents across the western and northern suburbs has expanded its services with a new facility in Melton, in...

Man rushed to hospital after an alleged shooting in Broadmeadows

Detectives are appealing for information after a non-fatal shooting outside a residence in Broadmeadows on May 25. Investigators have been told a male exited a...

Kids coats wanted ahead of winter

Individuals in Melbourne's north with pre-loved clothing are being encouraged to donate to the Coats4Kids campaign run by Big Group Hug. Big Group Hug is...

Greenvale teen dances his way into Harvard

Greenvale local, Jackson Coombs is off to Harvard University in August after securing a spot at the prestigious school. The 19-year-old finished up at...

Merrifield Dog Park officially opened

Mickleham residents and their fury friends had the opportunity on Friday (May 20) to enjoy the new Merrifield Dog Park. Member for Yuroke, Ros...

Hume libraries take part in National Simultaneous Storytime

Hume libraries took part in National Simultaneous Storytime on Wednesday, May 25 at 11am. National Simultaneous Storytime is held annually by the Australian Library and...

Police investigate sexual assault on bus in Broadmeadows

Police are investigating a sexual assault which on a bus between Broadmeadows and Essendon earlier this month. Investigators were told a 20-year-old woman was...

Dog attack in Jacana

Police are investigating a dog attack in Jacana on Thursday, May 19. Investigators have been told a man was walking his dog along the Moonee...

Lower COVID-19 booster doses on trial

Victorians from across Hume and Whittlesea who have not yet received a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot are encouraged to take part in an upcoming...

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Hume celebrates rich Anzac history

As Anzac Spirit begins to fill the local air, we take a look back into Hume’s connection and place in Anzac history. As we approach...