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Vehicle impounded after speeding in Epping

A Greenvale P-plater has had his car impounded after allegedly being caught driving at more than 60km/h over the speed limit in Epping last...

Parklands upgrade open for all

The Darebin Creek Parklands park and playground has reopened to the community following a highly anticipated upgrade. The Dalton Road, Epping, park now features new...

Council helping Hume get fire danger ready

Hume council will inspect 6500 properties between now and January, 2022 in an effort to prepare the area for the fire danger period. According to...

Hume social justice charter offers equity

The Hume Social Justice Charter is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The charter, which is regularly reviewed and updated, provides the council with policy direction and...

Growing the mo for mates

Members of South Morang Football Club are growing their mo’s this month to raise funds for Movember. The annual fundraiser involves growing moustaches during the...

Mernda train line resumes after track fault

Trains are resuming on the Mernda Line between Reservoir and Clifton Hill stations following a track equipment fault earlier. The Department of Transport has advised...

Storm clean up might last until Christmas: Hume council

Hume residents should delay expectations of storm clean up, as the council struggles to respond to thousands of clean up requests. More than 2200 clean...

Anniversary acknowledgments from Hume council

Hume councillor Joseph Haweil says he would like for the mayor to issue commemorative certificates to residents celebrating special life occasions. Cr Haweil has...

Hot Seat winner reflects on ‘surreal’ win

South Morang resident Paul Saitta is still celebrating his “surreal” win on ‘Millionaire Hot Seat’ last night. Mr Saitta appeared on last night’s episode of...

Have you seen Petelo?

Police are seeking information about missing 16-year-old Petelo. According to a post to the Eyewatch - Hume Police Service Area Facebook page, he was last...

Council concerns over Campbellfield road infrastructure

Hume council will not spend ratepayer’s money to extend Patullos Lane, Campbellfield, to the Hume Highway. In February this year, councillor Sam Misho moved a...

Have your say on Whittlesea council complaints policy

Whittlesea residents are being invited to provide their feedback about the council’s draft Complaints Policy. The policy aims to put an open and transparent customer...

COVID takes a toll on jobs

Lockdowns and high COVID-19 infection rates have taken a toll on Hume's workforce, with the municipality recording the state's highest unemployment rate. Latest federal government...

Sharing a love of reading

Kalkallo resident Anna Navarro (pictured), has started a street library, to share her love of reading with the neighbourhood. Ms Navarro said she has always...

Santa has come to town

Santa Claus has taken up residence at Westfield Plenty Valley, taking requests for Christmas presents. Families can get into the Christmas spirit with Santa photography,...

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Kangaroos unveil first signing

The Greenvale Kangaroos have unveiled their first signing of the Victorian Premier Cricket off season. After failing to win a game last season, the Kangaroos...