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Calls for more COVID-19 vaccines to be sent to Hume are mounting, with the council urging the state government to allow its staff to vaccinate…

A Hume postcode that was one of the worst-affected areas during Victoria’s second COVID-19 wave last year, has recorded the highest number of active virus…

Police are investigating a suspicious car fire in Thomastown earlier this week. Investigators have been told two people walked up the driveway of a Philip…

Police are investigating reports of offensive graffiti at a Broadmeadows park. In a statement on the Eyewatch – Hume Police Service Area Facebook page, police…

A Mill Park woman has been prosecuted by RSPCA Victoria for “grossly neglecting” a poodle. The woman has had a 15-month community corrections order imposed…

A Hume councillor fears the municipality will remain in lockdown “well into Christmas and the new year” if vaccine supplies are not urgently boosted. Cr…

Five people have been arrested following alleged high-risk driving through Melbourne’s north-western suburbs overnight. Police said a white Toyota sedan was observed allegedly driving erratically…

Close to 200 hundred of today’s COVID-19 cases are in the northern suburbs, including Craigieburn, Roxburgh Park and Broadmeadows. COVID-19 response commander Jeroen Weimar described…

Police have arrested the final person wanted in relation to the alleged stabbing of a teenage boy in Broadmeadows in July. Police said a 17-year-old…

A pedestrian has died following a collision in Westmeadows last week. Emergency services were called after an 80-year-old Westmeadows woman was allegedly knocked over by…

Two additional vaccination hubs have opened in the northern suburbs in recent weeks, as the state government strives to get one million COVID-19 jabs into…

Update: Seventy-eight of today’s 221 COVID-19 cases are in Hume, chief health officer Brett Sutton has announced. There are four new cases of the virus…