CCTV cameras could be safe option in high crime areas
CCTV cameras could be installed in high crime areas across Whittlesea after councillors backed a proposal to develop a CCTV policy.
Cr Ricky Kirkham raised...
Growing support behind Macedon Ranges Regional Sports Hub
A Macedon father of six has joined the growing chorus of residents calling for federal, state and local governments to support a centrally located...
Man remanded over Dallas death
A 34-year-old Broadmeadows man has been remanded into custody following the discovery of a woman’s body in Dallas last month and the assault of...
Footscray designer Iva Pfeiffer raises funds for refugee charity
The auction of a clothing collection inspired by harrowing journeys made by refugees has raised more than $3000 for charity.
Pieces from Footscray designer Iva...
Northern suburbs voters return incumbent Labor MPs
Voters in the northern suburbs appear to have returned incumbent Labor MPs Rob Mitchell, Andrew Giles and Maria Vamvakinou in the 2016 federal election.
While...
Search for missing Taylors Lakes business owner enters fifth day
The daughter of a missing Taylors Lakes business owner has made an emotional plea for help to find her mother.
Karen Ristevski, 47, who owns...
Craigieburn man arrested as part of shooting investigation
A Craigieburn man has been arrested as part of an investigation into a shooting at a Victoria Police impound yard earlier this week.
Police from Taskforce...
Identity of body found in Dallas still unknown
Police have set up an information caravan in Dallas in a bid to identify a woman who was found dead at the tennis club...
Increase in burglary and theft offences in the Macedon Ranges
People are being urged to play it smart and lock their houses, sheds and cars following an increase in burglary and theft offences in...
Craigieburn sporting clubs push to replace ageing pavilion
Three Craigieburn sporting clubs are calling on the candidates for the Federal seat of McEwen to commit to replacing the ageing pavilion at DS...
Doreen resident volunteers at the Great Victorian Bike Ride
Volunteering at the Great Victorian Bike Ride has helped Geoff Inglis stay part of an event he cherishes, even after injury prevented him from...
Big expansion to Wyndham electoral roll
If you notice Wyndham polling centres are a little busier than usual as you cast your vote this Saturday, it’s because of a 15...
Islamic youth centre rejection may be appealed
The Islamic group backing plans for a youth centre at Hoppers Crossing will consider its options after Wyndham council refused a permit for the...
Better bus services for Whittlesea
Doreen, Mernda, South Morang and Whittlesea residents will have better access to public transport when a new Plenty Valley bus network launches next month.
The...
Burglaries drive spike in crime
Burglaries have increased by a staggering 38 per cent in Whittlesea, Crime Statistics Agency data reveals.
And police have called on the public to help...