Westmeadows petrol station evacuated after device found
UPDATE: A Westmeadows petrol station has been deemed safe by police, following the discovery of a device earlier in the day.
The Caltex service station...
More services needed for premature babies
A Werribee South mother has called for Wyndham’s maternity services to be expanded to cater for babies born between 24 and 32 weeks’ gestation.
Jody...
Hoops hopes on the rise
If determination and work ethic have anything to do with it, Alieu Chol will be taking his Melton-honed basketball talent to the world.
The 19-year-old...
Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson
Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson
MY WYNDHAM: Michael Kwon
Singer Michael Kwon and his wife migrated from Mauritius to Australia more than a year ago, before settling in Point Cook.
What brought you to...
Hume council votes for eligibility
Hume council wants a “discriminatory” clause preventing ministerial and electorate officers from standing for council to be left out of the new Local Government...
Surge in ice use in Hume
Ice-related ambulance call-outs in Hume have surged in recent years, with paramedics attending to more than 100 patients in 2016-17.
Latest ambulance alcohol and drug...
Eggs-ellent fundraiser to help Mernda CFA
Volunteers from Mernda CFA will be hiding eggs in the grounds of Mernda Primary School for the brigade’s annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday,...
Lifetime registration tags planned for Hume pets
Hume pet owners will no longer need to change their animal’s registration tag each year, with the council switching to lifetime tags.
Pet owners will...
Call to keep former Broadmeadows Primary School site open
Broadmeadows residents want the state government to stop plans to sell the site of the former Broadmeadows Primary School for housing.
The state government in...
Get ready for an African adventure at Whittlesea libraries during the April school holidays
Get ready to go on safari.
To mark the school holidays, Whittlesea’s libraries are celebrating African culture and all things safari from Tuesday, April 3...
Epping boy Zane Ciarma stars in new ABC comedy series, Sando
Ten-year-old Zane Ciarma is a celebrity to his friends.
The youngster from Epping is staring in new ABC comedy/drama series Sando, which premiered last Wednesday.
Zane...
Hume police issue Easter road warning
Hume police will be out in force over Easter amid concerns about driver behaviour on the municipality’s roads.
A statewide road safety blitz will be...
Whittlesea’s cultural heritage on show
Whittlesea residents can learn to cook with cheese, watch a Greek theatre performance or try out Macedonian dancing as part of the council’s cultural...
Japanese students experience Australian life at St Monica’s College
Exchange students from Japan are getting a taste for the Australian way of life at Epping’s St Monica’s College.
Sixteen students from Takada High School...
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Scott’s Australian chance
Hannah Scott’s rise through the softball ranks has been quicker than what she expected.
Scott made her Victorian senior debut as an 18-year-old and had...
