Mernda rails against sky rail
Mernda residents remain hopeful the companies vying to build the town’s new rail extension will consider laying the tracks at or below ground level.
This...
Engineering career off to a flying start
Mill Park’s Alison Herbert is a step closer to realising her dream of joining the Royal Australian Air Force after spending a week at...
Future hot shots hit the court
Australian Fed Cup captain Alicia Molik took to the court at Thomastown’s St Luke’s Tennis Club last week for a lesson with a budding...
Mural transforms Broadmeadows eyesore
A Broadmeadows wall that is regularly targeted by vandals will be transformed by local youths.
The wall on the corner of Freda and Widford streets...
Whittlesea legal aid cuts hit at core
From July 1 next year, funding for Victorian community legal centres will be cut by 10 per cent, with further cuts expected until 2020.
Whittlesea...
Accidents prompt warning to drivers
Drivers are being urged to take more care on roads around Whittlesea and Hume, following a spate of accidents over the past 10 days,...
Trio flees car after hitting pram in Craigieburn
Police are searching for the occupants of a car that hit two women and a pram carrying two children in Craigieburn.
Police have been told...
Woman questioned over Calder crash
A Keilor woman has been interviewed by police following the fatal petrol tanker crash in Keilor East on Tuesday morning.
The 47-year-old spoke to police yesterday but...
Ambulance stations to be rebuilt
Epping and Broadmeadows ambulance stations are set to be rebuilt to help paramedics better respond to emergencies.
Acting Premier James Merlino and Ambulance Services Minister...
Police hunt Meadow Heights shooter
Police are on the hunt for a person who shot a woman on Meadow Heights on Thursday evening.
A Victoria Police spokeswoman confirmed there was...
Candidates urged to back infrastructure fund
Federal election candidates for McEwen are being urged to commit to a national infrastructure fund to help ‘‘future proof’’ outer suburbs such as Sunbury...
Final Mernda rail designs show elevated sections
Tracks in the northern half of the $588 million Mernda rail extension will be elevated, including a section over the proposed Mernda town centre.
Final...
Police nab alleged thief after citizens arrest
A man will face court on Thursday after he was allegedly caught pilfering through cars in Meadow Heights.
Police have been told that the 18-year-old...
Police ramp up patrols to prevent burglaries
Police will ramp up their presence in parts of Whittlesea on Thursday and Friday in a bid to reduce residential burglaries and vehicle-related crimes.
As...
Food waste power plant for Wollert
A waste to energy facility under construction in Wollert will convert 100 tonnes of organic food waste a day into electricity from next year.
Yarra...
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NPL
Hume City had a tough afternoon against Avondale in the National Premier League on Saturday. Scores were locked at 0-0 at half time...
