Plug pulled on live streaming of Whittlesea council meetings
Whittlesea residents won’t be watching live streams of council meetings any time soon, with councillors backing away from the idea following almost two years...
Whittlesea and Hume councils join push for kinder funding
Whittlesea and Hume councils are warning families could be $2000 out of pocket if the federal government doesn’t commit to funding kinder on an...
Former operator of Epping China Bar facing allegations it underpaid worker almost $70,000
The former operator of an Epping restaurant operation is facing allegations it underpaid a migrant employee by almost $70,000.
The Fair Work Ombudsman is taking...
IN FOCUS: The art of making delicious arancini
Italy, cradling one of the most prestigious cultures in the world and a country of countless culinary traditions, is at the heart of Arancini Art’s inspiration.
Hume named as youth unemployment hot spot
Melbourne’s north west is a hot spot for youth unemployment, a new report reveals.
A report from the Brotherhood of St Lawrence analysing unemployment data...
Craigieburn real estate market remains steady
Craigieburn’s housing market is bucking a statewide trend, with prices remaining strong, agents say.
According to CoreLogic research, median house prices have fallen across Victoria...
More chemical stockpiles uncovered in northern suburbs
Another four warehouses in Hume are being investigated amid concerns they are being used to illegally store chemicals.
WorkSafe has revealed the contents of three...
Craigieburn CFA among busiest fire crews
Craigieburn CFA is one of the busiest fire brigades in the region, responding to an average of 56 incidents a month, new data shows.
CFA...
Work begins Craigieburn South Secondary School
A third government secondary school will open its doors in Craigieburn for term one next year.
Construction of Craigieburn South Secondary School started on March...
The Northern Hospital launches home treatment for babies with jaundice
Newborns diagnosed with jaundice may no longer need to stay in hospital for treatment under a new program at The Northern Hospital.
Currently, newborns with...
Crime data shows assault rates at decade high in Whittlesea and Hume
Assault rates in Whittlesea and Hume are at their highest level on record while burglaries have fallen to an all-time low, new crime statistics...
Commuters want urgent action on Upfield line
Upfield commuters have stepped up their campaign for more frequent train services, with more than 100 people marching from Gowrie to Fawkner stations to...
Epping road blitz as police look to curb bad driver behaviour
Police will be out in force in Epping in the next 10 weeks in a bid to reduce the number of people being killed...
Can-do call to the women of Moorabool
Moorabool women are being encouraged to try something new and get active.
VicHealth’s inaugural This Girl Can Week, which runs until Sunday (March 24), aims...
Table of Plenty lunch to celebrate best of Whittlesea’s produce
Whittlesea’s best produce will be celebrated during the Table of Plenty long lunch at Toorourrong Reservoir.
The Friends of Toorourrong are hosting the long lunch...