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Hume rallies around fire victims

The Hume community is rallying around a Greenvale family after their house was destroyed by fire late last month. Zena Arab, her husband Mustapha and...

Restrictions hit northern businesses hard

Concerns have been raised about the impact of stage four restrictions on Whittlesea and Hume residents after a number of businesses closed their doors...

Pet adoptions on the rise

Shelters across Melbourne are reporting a surge in pet adoptions during lockdown, but are warning potential pet owners to remember that their pet will...

Whittlesea council urges residents to comply

Whittlesea’s administrators have urged residents to abide by the new stage 4 restrictions for the health and safety of the entire community. In a message...

Campbellfield factory fire under investigation

The cause of a fire in Campbellfield early Sunday morning is under investigation. Fire Rescue Victoria crews were called to the fire at a factory...

Virus outbreaks continue to grow

The number of active coronavirus cases across Whittlesea and Hume has risen to more than 1000. Latest Department of Health and Human Services data reveals...

Lucky Lalor resident becomes a millionaire

A Lalor resident has become a newly-minted millionaire after winning division one in last night’s Wednesday Lotto draw. The mystery player held one of the...

Hume and Whittlesea record 100 new COVID-19 cases

One hundred new coronavirus cases have been detected in Whittlesea and Hume since yesterday, as the number of cases linked to Epping Gardens continues...

Roxburgh Park man arrested after entering NSW without a permit

A Roxburgh Park man has been arrested at Sydney Airport after arriving in NSW without a permit. The man, 21, came to the attention of...

90 cases linked to Epping Gardens

The coronavirus outbreak at Epping Gardens Aged Care has been linked to 90 cases, as Austin Health staff take control of the centre and...

Push to reopen Dallas bank branch

Shoppers, traders and Hume council are calling on the Commonwealth Bank to reopen its Dallas branch, saying the decision to close it during a...

Ears to a good idea

A Thomastown manufacturer is on a mission to make face masks as comfortable as possible. PACKQUEEN has designed an Ear Saver Band – an expandable...

Whittlesea coronavirus count tops 500

Whittlesea’s coronavirus count has surpassed 500 cases, with the recent rise in infections largely driven by an outbreak at Epping Gardens Aged Care. Latest Department...

Epping Gardens outbreak continues to grow

The coronavirus outbreak at Epping Gardens Aged Care has grown, with five new cases confirmed since yesterday. Victoria's chief health officer Brett Sutton said there...

Hume council calls for more specific virus data

Hume council is requesting specific information from the state government about the municipality's active coronavirus cases. The council agreed to write to Health Minister...

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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