Hoon driver caught in the act at Barrymore Recreation Reserve
A young driver was caught red-handed driving across the grass soccer pitch at Barrymore Recreation Reserve last Monday.
Greenvale United Soccer Club president Hilmi Mina...
Roxburgh Park: Man dead after police pursuit
A driver has been killed and five passengers taken to hospital after crashing into a tree in Roxburgh Park on Saturday night.
Police believe Fawkner...
Federal IEM program funding cut hard to swallow for Doreen family
Doreen youngster Jesse Dean would have become mentally retarded had his parents not started feeding him an expensive, protein-free diet.
Jesse, now four, has inborn...
Hume, Whittlesea councils seek more police to tackle family violence
Hume and Whittlesea councils have told the state government’s Royal Commission into Family Violence that frontline services are stretched to the limit in Melbourne’s...
Mernda: Injured kangaroo left to suffer near reserve
Wildlife Victoria has singled out Whittlesea council for being ill-equipped to deal with injured wildlife after a kangaroo was left suffering for hours before...
Craigieburn hails traffic lights at Hanson and Craigieburn intersections
Work to install traffic lights at one of Craigieburn’s most notoriously congested intersections has finally started.
Tradesmen were on site last Tuesday to lay the...
‘Witchhunt’ bill mounts, claims Hume councillor
A Sunbury-based councillor, who was suspended for 28 days after a second probe into his conduct at a fiery town hall meeting, says money...
Councillor Jack Medcraft probed over terrorism comments
LATEST: An investigation is under way after a Hume councillor referred to the municipality as the ‘‘terrorist training centre of Australia’’ on a closed...
Hume council refutes Cr Jack Ogilvie’s claims over budget spending bias
Hume council has defended claims that its 2015-16 budget is too focused on the east of the municipality.
Cr Jack Ogilvie last week made a...
Tullamarine Airport scare as suspicious substance found in Qantas jet
Firefighters and federal police were called to Tullamarine Airport on Thursday morning after white powder was found in the hold of a Qantas domestic...
Dallas man, 49, charged with woman’s murder
UPDATE: A man has been charged with the murder of a woman whose body was found in a house in Dallas on Monday afternoon.
Police found...
Greenvale teen terror accused remanded in custody
The 17-year-old boy arrested in a counter-terrorism operation in Greenvale has appeared briefly before a children's court and been remanded in custody on two charges.
The boy,...
Epping: Fire destroys Davission Street house
UPDATE: A family of 10 lost their rental home in Epping on Thursday morning when a fire broke out in the ceiling cavity.
Emergency services...
Tullamarine Freeway set to be widened to six lanes
Premier Daniel Andrews will pledge hundreds of millions of dollars for a promised widening of the Tullamarine Freeway in next week's budget.
And unlike Labor's...
Epping Views Primary School student numbers soar
Soaring student numbers at an Epping primary school have been the focus of an “emergency” meeting between the Department of Education and Whittlesea council.
At...
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Ambos roll up their sleeves to save lives in other ways
A team of paramedics, First Responders, and staff from Ambulance Victoria (AV) have made 480 donations as part of an annual blood drive by...
