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Credit complaints remain high

More than 1000 Hume residents have lodged complaints about consumer loans, credit cards and housing finance across a period of more than two years. Consumer...

Probing questions

Hoon driving, burglaries and the “tired“ Whittlesea police station were top of the agenda at a recent Combined Probus Club of Whittlesea meeting. Whittlesea station...

Mental health hub a step closer

A 30-bed acute mental health facility is expected to open in Epping in 2023 as part a state government plan to fix Victoria's mental...

Making a good first impression

Streetscape upgrades are helping to breathe new life into some of Whittlesea's most popular shopping precincts, according to council and local businesses. Whittlesea council is...

Program is raising hope

Epping's Sarah Morris is passionate about ensuring care leavers have access to higher education. Once a ward of the state, Ms Morris is now an...

Buses replacing trains on Craigieburn line

Buses will replace trains on the Craigieburn line for the next nine days as part of the Glenroy level crossing removal. Trains will be replaced...

Cats rescued from garage fire

Two cats were rescued from a Westmeadows house following a garage fire yesterday. Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) crews were called to the Kenny Street house...

Man facing 40 charges following Kalkallo alleged stabbing

A 27-year-old man faces more than 40 charges including attempted murder, attempted aggravated burglary and aggravated car jacking after an incident which left a...

Charity house auction sets new record

The Good Friday Appeal charity house has sold for a record $903,000. The house in Wollert's Rathdowne estate sold at a public auction on Friday....

Tullamarine man arrested

A Tullamarine man has been charged with drug trafficking offences as part of an ongoing investigation into an alleged Melbourne drug trafficking syndicate. Police, with...

Residents fined for ‘rubbish mountain’

Forty cubic metres of waste have been removed from a site in Craigieburn, with Hume council set to fine 17 people over the "unsightly"...

Council in a fine mess

Thousands of parking fines issued by Hume council could potentially be refunded after the Victorian Ombudsman found the council may have acted illegally by...

Hoons ’risking’ kids’ safety

Two Craigieburn sports clubs are concerned about the safety of their junior players following an increase in hoon activity at sporting reserves. The presidents of...

Gateway to new opportunities

Some of Hume's most disadvantaged students will receive help to turn their lives around, with a new program offering them the chance to gain...

Carnival of colour

Epping's Meadowglen International Athletics Stadium will be a sea of colour this weekend when it hosts the Whittlesea Colour Carnival. The annual event is organised...

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Bytel, Eyre delisted

Former Calder Cannons Jack Bytel and Josh Eyre are among three Collingwood players that were delisted on Thursday. Collingwood informed Bytel, Eyre and Nathan Kreuger...

Jazz to go west