O’Herns Road interchange a step closer
The state government has submitted a long-awaited business case to build an interchange connecting O’Herns Road and the Hume Freeway.
The Andrews Government has already...
Feds bust Broadmeadows meth shipment
A consignment of horse statues filled with methamphetamine destined for Broadmeadows has led to the arrest of four men and the dismantling of a...
Take a stand against sitting
Inner-west residents are being urged to get on their feet in the wake of research highlighting the ill-effects of prolonged sitting.
Professor Stuart Biddle of...
Craigieburn teen wins skills competition
Chris French is most at ease with a paint brush in hand.
The 19-year-old left Rosehill Secondary College in Niddrie in year 11 to pursue...
Growth funds rejuvenates Whittlesea parks
A $50 million fund for high growth suburbs set up by the state government late last year is already paying dividends for Mill Park...
Only the best for Bundoora’s frogs
To be a frog in Bundoora is to be a well looked after amphibian.
A team of dedicated conservationists from Melbourne Water is cleaning up...
Boom times for Craigieburn bowls
Craigieburn Bowling Club president Darrel Cochrane is hopeful a new $1.8 million clubroom will lure more women to the sport.
Mr Cochrane says the male-to-female...
Hume braces for hard rates ask
Hume mayor Helen Patsikatheodorou says state and federal governments may need to take back some of the services they’ve been handing to councils.
Cr Patsikatheodorou...
Donnybrook Cheese family proposes museum
The family behind a Donnybrook restaurant and cheese shop has offered to build a museum dedicated to the region’s history if the state government...
Let good council CEOs stay: Hume boss
Councils that are happy with the performance of their chief executive shouldn’t be forced to readvertise the job every four years.
That’s the view Hume...
Rezoning to hit property prices in outer north
A land owner fears the value of his property will be slashed after an independent planning panel endorsed a plan to convert almost 500...
Spike in theft from cars in Highlands Estate
Police are urging Craigieburn residents to heed warnings and lock their cars after a spate of thefts from cars in the Highlands estate.
Hume crime...
Aboriginal health gap evident from birth
The health gap between north-west Melbourne’s indigenous and non- indigenous populations can be traced to birth, a new report states.
The recently released Closing the...
Burn offs planned for Craigieburn area
Craigieburn residents are being warned to expect to see smoke over the coming three weeks as bushfire prevention burns are carried out.
Crews from the...
Breakfast Club kicks off in primary schools
Campbellfield Heights Primary School is among 500 Victorian schools that will offer free breakfasts to pupils this year thanks to a state government initiative.
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Bundoora road worst in nation for crashes
Plenty Road in Bundoora has the dishonourable title of being named Australia's top crash hotspot over the past decade, a new report have revealed.
Insurer...
