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Councils takes up EPA powers
A Whittlesea administrator wants his council to be “fully cognizant” of the cost and impacts of changes to delegations of the Environment Protection Act...
Hume community feedback wanted
Hume council’s draft community vision and draft council plan 2021-25 is now open for community feedback.
Councillor Jarrod Bell said at a council meeting last...
Three Hume residents lost to COVID-19
Three Hume residents have died with COVID-19, as the northern suburbs recorded over 60 per cent of today’s new cases.
Premier Daniel Andrews announced today...
Drawing on positive lockdown fun
Three Whittlesea youngsters are finding the fun side of COVID-19 lockdown, creating caricature art works of prominent figures.
Madison, 10, and her siblings Alexandra, 7,...
Close to 200 new COVID-19 cases in Hume
Over half of the new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 today are in the northern suburbs of Melbourne.
Deputy chief health officer Deb Friedman confirmed...
‘Vile’ graffiti condemned
Scullin MP Andrew Giles fears racism is on the rise as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic as police investigate the spread of "Nazi...
Cause of Mill Park house fire unknown
The cause of a house fire in Mill Park on Tuesday night remains under investigation.
Firefighters arrived on the scene about 8.30pm on Tuesday, September...
Pawsome doggie dress-up
Pup Scarling is taking part in a pawsome doggie dress-up this month to help raise money for children in need.
The Craigieburn canine and her...
Vax chat for Whittlesea residents
Whittlesea residents can learn more about the COVID-19 vaccines and have their questions answered during a free online community session tonight.
Whittlesea council is hosting...
Over 200 new COVID-19 cases in Hume
Forty per cent of the new COVID-19 cases recorded over the past 24 hours were in Hume, as vaccination uptake increased in the municipality.
Chief...
Craigieburn mates share in $1 million
A group of Craigieburn friends are celebrating a $1 million lottery win, and said persistence was the key to their success.
One of the winning...
A message of kindness
One thousand handmade hearts are hanging from a tree outside Thomastown Library as a symbol of the community's kindness.
The hearts have been created by...
Fears pizza shop won’t survive
The operator of an Epping pizza shop is worried his business won't survive a lengthy shut down, after a fire at a neighbouring milk...
Lessons in life during a pandemic
Star Weekly asked year 12 students from Hume Anglican Grammar what it has been like to do their VCE studies while in a global...
Police investigate alleged Lalor stabbing
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a stabbing in Lalor yesterday.
Officers have been told a 22-year-old man was taking out rubbish about 12.50am when...
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Scott’s Australian chance
Hannah Scott’s rise through the softball ranks has been quicker than what she expected.
Scott made her Victorian senior debut as an 18-year-old and had...
