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Northern Woolworths stores’ COVID struggle
Woolworths stores in the northern suburbs have been faced with staffing shortages as a result of COVID-19 exposure.
The supermarket giant had over 1000 Victorian...
Four more Whittlesea, Hume COVID-19 deaths; outbreak grows
Four more people from Whittlesea and Hume have died as the state's latest COVID-19 outbreak continues to grow.
Premier Daniel Andrews said a woman in...
Cr Kurt “beyond disgusted” by scam letter
Hume councillor Naim Kurt says he is "beyond disgusted" after a scam letter - purporting to be from him - was sent out...
3000 FedEx workers strike
Up to 3000 FedEx workers nationwide are striking today after the company refused to guarantee that secure transport jobs would not be outsourced, according...
Emergency doctor notches up 40 years
Emergency Physician Stefan Herodotou is celebrating 40 years at Northern Health.
Dr Herodotou started work at PANCH (Preston & Northcote Community Hospital) on May 1,...
Record patient numbers put Northern Hospital under strain
Record numbers of patients are presenting to Northern Hospital for healthcare as the northern suburbs continue to be the centre of the latest COVID-19...
Five Hume, two Whittlesea residents lost to COVID-19
Five people from Hume and two people from Whittlesea have died with COVID-19.
Health Minister Martin Foley confirmed the deaths today, reporting that two women...
New plumbing courses at Kangan
New plumbing qualifications are now available at Kangan Institute’s Broadmeadows campus, creating more training opportunities for locals.
The two courses - certificate III in plumbing...
Coolaroo recycler fined after worker lost hand
Recycling company SKM Services has been fined $70,000 after a worker’s hand was amputated at its Coolaroo factory.
The company was convicted on a charge...
Two Hume, two Whittlesea residents lost to COVID-19
Two people from Hume and two from Whittlesea have died with COVID-19, as over half of the new cases reported today were in the...
Three charged after alleged affray at Northern Hospital
Three Roxburgh Park men have been charged following an alleged affray at Northern Hospital in Epping.
Police said a group of about 15 people were...
Whittlesea seniors celebrated
A special delivery for city of Whittlesea seniors is on the way, with a free high tea from local cafes available to mark the...
Over 70 new COVID-19 cases in Craigieburn alone
New COVID-19 cases in Craigieburn made up 10 per cent of today’s total recorded cases, chief health officer Brett Sutton has announced.
Professor Sutton said...
Charges laid against Coolaroo’s Phoenix Environmental Group
The Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has laid six charges against Coolaroo recycling company Phoenix Environmental Group and a director of the company.
EPA said...
Simba the cat weighs in on Grand Final
Brisbane Lions member and Mill Park local Simba the cat has not decided who to barrack for in tomorrow’s clash between the Demon and...
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Tennis action hots up at Craigieburn
The action has continued at the Hume Tennis and Community Centre, as part of the summer of tennis. More of the top players in...
