News
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Cost of Whittlesea monitors revealed
Two municipal monitors appointed by the state government to oversee Whittlesea council cost ratepayers more than $66,000. The government appointed Jude Munro and Peita Duncan…
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Land acquisition key to intersection
Whittlesea council will seek to publicly acquire two sections of land along Boundary Road in Wollert to pave the way for the development of an…
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Two arrested over alleged extortions
Two Hume men have been arrested as part of an investigation into alleged extortions committed on a number of shops in the Altona North area.…
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Dementia Australia launches Diversity Grant Program
Dementia Australia has launched its 2025 Diversity Small Grants program. The program will support community organisations to build awareness and understanding of dementia in Aboriginal,…
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Study reveals fewer young people vaping
A study has found that the rate of vaping among 14–17-year-olds started to drop late last year following a rise in popularity. The Generation Vape…
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Giving refugee communities a voice
Supporting vulnerable refugees, advocating for, and building the capacity of grass roots refugee communities is the mission of a new not-for-profit organisation. The RCAA Foundation…
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Investigation into death of Meadow Heights man
Police are appealing for assistance as part of their investigation into the death of a Meadow Heights man earlier this year. Police were initially called…
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RACV urges safety around schools
RACV is reminding all road users to exercise extra caution around school zones as students return to classrooms across the state. RACV head of policy…
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Banding together for safer roads
Thousands of footballers and netballers from grassroots to AFL level will don blue armbands this week to show their commitment to road safety and honour…
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Coolaroo man charged
A Coolaroo man has been charged by police after stop sticks were used to stop an allegedly stolen truck. The Hino truck was allegedly stolen…
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Just Believe joins legends
There were reflections, rounds of applause and plenty of carrots for harness racing hero Just Believe as he was officially welcomed into Living Legends on…
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Two arrested after stolen vehicle driven recklessly in northern suburbs
A Whittlesea teenager is among two police arrested after police had to use stop sticks on an allegedly stolen vehicle in Melbourne’s north. The red…













