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Melbourne Market added to COVID exposure sites

A section of the Melbourne Market has been identified as a tier one COVID-19 exposure site, while two Hume venues have been declared as...

Broadmeadows house fires deemed suspicious

Two house fires in Broadmeadows, started within eight hours of each other, have been declared suspicious by Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV). The first fire was...

Bundoora garage fire

The cause of a Bundoora garage fire this afternoon is under investigation. Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) responded to multiple triple-0 calls about the Bendoran Crescent...

Melbourne Market vaccination hub opens for wholesalers

Essential workers in Victoria's fresh produce supply chain are doing their part, rolling up their sleeves and getting the COVID jab on the job....

Doreen link to winning lotto syndicate

Ten members of a lotto syndicate - including one who bought their syndicate share in Doreen- can look forward to a hefty boost to...

Spring construction blitz

The O'Herns Road and Plenty Road upgrades will be completed during a spring construction blitz, the state government has announced. Crews are currently working on...

New Hume exposure sites identified

A Broadmeadows school, a Coolaroo service station and a Craigieburn restaurant were added to the Department of Health's COVID-19 exposure site list overnight. The department...

Help shape Whittlesea’s events calendar

People who live, work and play in the City of Whittlesea are invited to help shape the municipality's arts, festivals and events calendar. Whittlesea council...

Vaccination appointments available at PRACC

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has renewed calls for people to get vaccinated against COVID-19, revealing there are more than 2000 vaccination appointments available at...

Plea to save La Trobe university jobs

Calls to save hundreds of jobs at La Trobe University have fallen on "deaf ears", according to the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU). The university...

Federal road cash plea

Hume council has called on the federal government to fund major road upgrades in Mickleham to reduce the impact of the new quarantine hub...

Miss World contestant calls for children’s charity donations

A Roxburgh Park beauty pageant contestant is calling for donations to a children’s charity. Shani Moon, 20, is fundraising for children’s charity Variety, which aims...

COVID testing plea

Health officials have urged for higher COVID-19 testing numbers, as the number of cases connected to the MyCentre childcare centre in Broadmeadows continues to...

My Place – Ayad and Dunia Botres

Ayad and Dunia Botres were recognised as Hume Residents of the Month for their work founding the Roxburgh Park Soccer Club. They spoke to...

Thirteen Broadmeadows COVID-19 cases

Thirteen of the 55 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 identified today have been connected to Broadmeadows. COVID-19 response commander Jeroen Weimar announced that the...

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Posting to stay connected

This month, one million households across the state will receive a special prepaid postcard thanks to Australia Post and Beyond Blue. The Connection Postcard program...