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Woman arrested over Epping hit and run
A woman has been arrested following an alleged hit and run in Epping on Monday, February 22.
Investigators have been told a 58-year-old school crossing...
Premier winds back restrictions
Victorians will have more freedoms from midnight tonight.
Premier Daniel Andrews has announced easing of restrictions for Victorians, effective from 11.59pm tonight, Friday, February 26.
Restrictions...
Find your purr-fect match with pet adoption dating
The Petbarn Foundation, together with its 23 pet adoption partners including the RSPCA, have launched “Find Your Perfect Match”, a national initiative aimed at...
Basketballers selected for state program
Four junior players from the Broadmeadows Basketball Association have been selected for Basketball Victoria's State Development Program.
The program is the first step for players...
Virtual health advice in any language
Northern Health’s virtual emergency department (ED) is now offering interpretation services for its patients.
Emergency physician, Dr Loren Sher, said she is happy the Australian-first...
Kelynack reserve upgrade plan
Mill Park’s Kelynack Recreation Reserve is set to get a major upgrade.
Earlier this month, Whittlesea council endorsed a master plan for the 5.7-hectare reserve,...
Cricket bid survives challenge
An attempt to rescind a Hume council decision to seek funding for an elite indoor cricket training centre in Greenvale has failed to gain...
Council push for carpark funding
Hume council will lobby the state government for funding to include commuter car parking at a new multi-level carpark on the site of Broadmeadows'...
New lanes open
New lanes have been opened on O'Herns Road between the Hume Freeway and Manor House Drive, as part of stage two of the O’Herns...
Thousands take up rates relief
By Jessica Micallef
Hume ratepayers owed $25.48 million as of December 31 last year, up from $10.01 million owed on December 31, 2019, according to...
New doors open for family violence help
People who have experienced family violence will have greater access to support services, with the Orange Door Network expansion to Hume Moreland set to...
Hume council CEO resigns
Hume council chief executive Domenic Isola has handed in his resignation, just six months into a new four-year contract.
Mr Isola was appointed as chief...
Blitz helps rehabilitate Plenty Gorge
Plenty Gorge Park has reopened to the public following a December 2019 bushfire, thanks to the help of Melbourne Water's Working for Victoria program.
A...
Investigators looking for witness to Epping hit and run
Police are hoping to speak to a witness of an Epping hit and run incident on Monday, February 22.
Greensborough Highway Patrol members are appealing...
Upcoming Hume Freeway closure
The Hume Freeway will be closed between Cooper Street and the Hume Highway overnight from 8pm, Thursday February 25 to 5am, Friday February 26...