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Haven for the homeless

A winter warmer service is being launched to help Sunbury’s homeless. Sunbury Winter Night is a community project that will provide sleeping places for homeless...

Cash win for Kyneton mum

A Kyneton mum is all smiles after discovering she is $25,000 richer. The lottery winner, who has chosen to remain anonymous, has her mother-in-law to...

Northern suburbs among state’s top-performing real estate markets

Wollert, Craigieburn and Doreen have been named among Melbourne’s best-performing real estate markets. The Real Estate Institute of Victoria included the suburbs in its metropolitan...
Flu vaccinations

Free flu vaccinations available at The Northern Hospital

Northern suburbs residents are being encouraged to roll up their sleeves and get a free flu shot from Northern Health. In a bid to reduce...
Penguins found in Greenvale home

Penguins found in Greenvale garden

Two fairy penguins have been discovered in the backyard of a Greenvale home. Wildlife compliance officers from the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning...

Wyndham detectives seize 40 kilograms of drugs in major bust

UPDATE: A 30-year-old Bundoora man has been charged after a large amount of amphetamine was allegedly located in Melbourne yesterday. He has been charged with import...

Hundreds caught in road blitz

Wyndham racked up the fourth highest number of traffic offences in the state during an Easter long weekend road blitz. Speeding, unregistered vehicles and not...
Concept design for Craigieburn station car park.

Concept design released for new Craigieburn train station car park

A concept design has been released for a long-awaited additional carpark at Craigieburn train station. The 745-space ca park will be built along the eastern...

Man arrested over alleged attempted carjacking in Bundoora

A man washing his car in a Bundoora street was allegedly assaulted with a pole during an attempted carjacking. The man was approached by two...
The Knafeh Bakery is coming to Roxburgh Village.

Knafeh Bakery’s bearded bakers on their way to Roxburgh Park

The all-singing all-dancing Knafeh bearded bakers will be making their way to Roxburgh Park next week. The famed Sydney bakers are making their way around...

Feature film in focus at Setting Sun festival

A feature film set in Macedon will enjoy its Australian big screen debut when the sixth annual Setting Sun Film Festival takes over the...

Rescuer fears pigeon found in Epping was being used as bait

An Epping animal rescuer fears a pigeon found tied to a harness made of fishing line, wire and rope was being used to bait...

Epping retirees to get a lesson in bowls from Carla Krizanic

Lawn bowls enthusiasts at an Epping retirement village will be learning from a Commonwealth Games gold medallist. Residents at Stockland’s Plenty Valley Retirement Village will...

Repurpose It helping turn waste into roads and rail

An Epping company, Repurpose It,  is working to divert construction and demolition waste from landfill to road and rail infrastructure projects across the state. Repurpose...

Epping City scores upgrade to Duffy Street pavilion

The growing female ranks of Epping City Football Club can say goodbye to outdated changerooms, with their Duffy Street pavilion set to be upgraded. The...

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$3M promise to fix Whittlesea’s mobile black spots

Reliable mobile coverage is one step closer for thousands of residents in Whittlesea and Beveridge, thanks to a $3 million commitment from the Liberal...

Broncos solid start