Car thieves partial to Whittlesea and Hume
About 34 cars are stolen in the outer northern suburbs each week, new data from the National Motor Vehicle Theft Reduction Council reveals.
The council...
Whittlesea farmers’ market survey gathers widespread support
A farmers’ market is on the cards for Whittlesea.
A council survey exploring the idea has attracted widespread support, with a post about the survey...
La Trobe Univeristy autism detection app a finalist in the Australian Google Impact Challenge
A La Trobe University app that helps detect early signs of autism in young children is in the final count of the Australian Google...
Work starts on $6 million health hub at Craigieburn
Craigieburn residents will soon have better access to healthcare, with a new medical centre to open its doors next year.
The $6 million centre on the...
Sugary drinks removed from fridges, canteens across Whittlesea for Children’s Week
Buying a can of fizzy drink or an energy drink in Whittlesea will be more difficult next week, with food outlets and sports clubs...
Whittlesea council candidate charged
A Whittlesea council candidate arrested last week for allegedly vandalising posters of his opponents has vowed to continue his campaign for election.
South-east ward candidate...
Infrastructure Victoria report calls for rail extension to Wollert
The rail network could be extended to Wollert and Epping North to ease congestion on the area’s crowded roads under an Infrastructure Victoria proposal.
A...
Tee off for youth sporting stars
The Sanctuary Lakes Foundation is calling on residents to take to the green later this month in a fundraiser for its youth scholarship program.
The...
Swing by for golf fun
Kids can try their hand at golf during a free beginners clinic in Sunbury as part of Goonawarra Golf Club’s junior holiday program. Golf...
Retail therapy helps Greendale wildlife shelter
Naomi Carr has nursed hundreds of animals at the Greendale Wildlife Shelter. But it’s an expensive process and the shelter can’t exist without the...
Celebrate our seniors at Victorian Seniors Festival
When Carole Doyle retired in 2000, she never planned to idly sit around.
The 68-year-old says she’s always enjoyed being involved with the community, meeting...
Roxburgh Park FC hoping for cash splash at Lakeside Drive Reserve
Roxburgh Park Football Club hopes its Lakeside Drive Reserve home ground will be the next sports precinct to be upgraded by Hume council, after...
Bundoora couple first to be fined under Victoria’s commercial tanning ban
Bundoora couple Clare and Jason Zahra have become the first Victorians to be prosecuted for running an illegal tanning salon since a ban on...
Craigieburn morning peak trains among Melbourne’s most overcrowded
The Craigieburn line is one of Melbourne’s most overcrowded, with half its morning peak services carrying too many passengers.
The latest passenger load survey by...
Hume community safety forum to help migrants get to know local police
Migrants and refugees living in Hume are being encouraged to take part in a coming community forum to help them get to know their...
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Charges following Campbellfield homicide
Police have charged a Westmeadows man following a fatal shooting in Campbellfield on December 20.
It’s alleged a man was shot outside a property in...
