Nightclub arrest in Werribee
A 20-year-old Hoppers Crossing man who allegedly jumped the fence of a nightclub in Watton Street, Werribee on Sunday morning has been charged with...
Mernda rail works trial industry first
Specially-designed concrete troughs, aimed at minimising noise from passing trains, are being installed across the Mernda rail corridor in an Australian industry first.
Known as...
Police seek help over Whittlesea assault
A devastated mum has questioned how heartless thugs could have bashed her son and left him for dead in Whittlesea last August.
Hamish Layton, 44,...
What happened to Nicole?
For more than 25 years, Lori Brien has been waiting for a knock on her front door.
Ms Brien’s younger sister, Nicole Reid, disappeared from...
Community calendar
Market day
The Altona Lions Cherry Lake market is on the first Sunday of the month. The next one, on March 4, will have stalls,...
WYNnovation: Here’s to great ideas
The first WYNnovation festival will be held next month.
Wyndham’s future focused economy portfolio holder Cr Walter Villagonzalo said the six-day festival would include a...
Clarke to edit Growing Up African in Australia anthology
What does it mean to grow up African in Australia?
In 2016, Yarraville writer Maxine Beneba Clarke had a social media conversation with fellow writer...
Lotto luck for Epping man
An Epping man who had a "feeling" he would win the lotto has started his week more than $455,000 richer.
The man is one of...
P-plater avoids head-on crash with police
A 53-year-old Braybrook P-plater was arrested and his car was impounded overnight after allegedly driving on the wrong side of the freeway.
Police said that...
CCTV cameras to make May Road safer
A CCTV pilot will be launched in Lalor in a bid to attract more people to the May Road shopping centre.
The state government has...
Craigieburn Festival of fun, food and fitness
Hume residents are being encouraged to pull on their active wear and lace up their runners for the inaugural Craigieburn Twilight Run.
The five-kilometre family...
Treatment time for Ted at Northern Hospital
Cuddly patients took over The Northern Hospital last week, turning it into a teddy bear hospital for a day.
Children and teddy bears filled the...
Epping cops in body camera trial
Epping police will be among the first in the state to wear body cameras, as part of a trial of the cutting edge technology.
Two...
Colours of the Whittlesea Colour Carnival
There’ll be a cloud of colour over Epping on Sunday, with the Meadowglen athletics stadium set to host the Whittlesea Colour Carnival.
The annual event...
Jobs in jeopardy as leisure centre shuts
Close to 200 jobs could be on the line after Whittlesea council voted to close the Mill Park Leisure Centre for almost two years...
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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...
