Black Saturday: Community spirit to be set in stone
After almost four years of planning, construction of Whittlesea’s 2009 bushfire memorial is under way at the corner of Coombs, Humevale and Yea roads.
Work...
Mernda resident turns to Facebook in bid for police station
A Mernda man has set up a Facebook page as part of his campaign to get a police station in the area – and...
$3 million promise for Craigieburn aquatic centre
The state government has committed $3 million to a new aquatic and sports complex at Craigieburn.
Hume mayor Casey Nunn and fellow Aitken ward councillor Alan...
Doc sees the big picture and communities benefit
The new $330 million Craigieburn Central shopping complex is home to more than 160 retailers, including an outlet from Mexican food chain-cum-humanitarian organisation Zambrero...
Doc sees the big picture and communities benefit
The new $330 million Craigieburn Central shopping complex is home to more than 160 retailers, including an outlet from Mexican food chain-cum-humanitarian organisation Zambrero...
Take a walk on the safe side at Peter Lalor Walkway
Pedestrians will no longer jostle for space alongside fruit and vegetable traders in the newly refurbished Peter Lalor Walkway.
Whittlesea mayor Mary Lalios, Crime Prevention...
Moonee Ponds stabbing: Meadow Heights man charged with murder
UPDATE: A man murdered a Moonee Ponds couple by repeatedly stabbing them after an argument over a debt for plaster work he had done at...
Moonee Ponds: Two dead in Darling Street home
UPDATE: A woman and man have been murdered while three children aged five and under were sleeping in the bedroom of a house in...
Dallas mosque: Man charged has mental health issues
LATEST: A man charged with a stabbing murder at an outer-Melbourne Islamic centre on Thursday had previously been diagnosed with mental health issues.
Erol Elmas, 22,...
Sunbury secession: Minister heralds mapping of breakaway Sunbury shire
Hume council faces another year or two to deal with Sunbury’s agenda to excise itself from the municipality, while the state government tries to...
Sunbury secession: ‘No’ campaigners state their case
Sunbury residents Sharon Phillips and Raz De Vito go where few have been brave enough to tread for fear of being branded “the no...
Fewer getting away with family violence across the north
Reported instances of family violence are on the rise in Whittlesea and Hume, according to the latest Victoria Police figures.
The crime statistics released last...
Pyne’s backflip on reforms a source of principal pain
The federal government’s backflip on Gonski funding has angered school principals as education funding worth billions of dollars is in doubt.
Despite the Coalition’s promises...
Coalition plan to repeal mining tax may prove costly for families
The federal Coalition’s plan to repeal Labor’s mining tax is a step closer with the House of Representatives having passed legislation to overturn the...
Meadow Heights kids get the jump on literacy skills
Children from three Meadow Heights playgroups have spent the past 10 weeks taking part in Westside Circus’s Tumbling Stories program, a combined literacy and...
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Why Aussies love the iconic ‘chicken parma’
The chicken parmigiana, often affectionately called 'chicken parma' or 'parmi' in Australia, is a beloved staple of Australian pub culture. Its widespread popularity across...
