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Soil legal action launched
Hume council will take Bulla's toxic soil saga to the Supreme Court.
Last week, Hume councillors voted unanimously to have the council's lawyers initiate legal...
Appeal to identify Whittlesea burglars
Police are looking to identify two men following a burglary in Whittlesea last week.
Detectives from the Whittlesea Crime Investigation Unit have been told two...
Debris removal works start at Bradbury Industrial Services facility
Debris removal works have started at a chemical processing facility in Campbellfield, destroyed by fire in April 2019.
Environment Protection Authority Victoria started the next...
Cameras nab drivers using phones
Drivers in Wollert, Hillside and Laverton were the state's worst offenders for using mobile phones behind the wheel during a three month trial of...
Vaccine numbers defended
The Department of Health says COVID-19 vaccination numbers in Melbourne’s west are “strong”, even as a prominent GP says the slow roll-out is an...
Holiday program a hole in one
Craigieburn Central treated children to school holiday fun with a variety of workshops and activities.
A nine hole mini golf course was open at the...
Budget focuses on COVID recovery
Whittlesea council says its 2021-22 budget will focus on helping the city recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Council's administrators adopted the draft budget earlier this...
CCTV footage released following Broadmeadows carjacking
Police have released CCTV footage following a carjacking in Broadmeadows last month.
Detectives from Hume Crime Investigation Unit have released footage of a man they...
Two men arrested over stolen excavator
Two men have been arrested following a police pursuit involving a stolen excavator and trailer on Sunday night.
Police allege a 1.7 tonne excavator and...
Vehicle impounded after alleged speeding in Thomastown
A vehicle has been impounded after allegedly being detected speeding in Thomastown this morning.
Greensborough Highway Patrol impounded a silver Nissan Pulsar after allegedly observing...
Illegal dirt bike riders targeted in Craigieburn
Police have charged 18 people as part of an ongoing operation targeting illegal dirt bike riders in the Craigieburn area.
The crackdown is part of...
Mud pies and stick stews on the menu
Children will have the chance to become bush explorers in celebration of Nature Play Week.
From Wednesday, April 14 until Sunday, April 25, parents and...
Woman allegedly more than twice the legal limit in Thomastown
A 44-year-old woman has had her car impounded and her licence suspended after allegedly being caught drink driving on the Hume Freeway.
Police received numerous...
Unattended candle causes Craigieburn house fire
An unattended candle is believed to be the cause of fire at a Craigieburn house on Sunday.
Fire Rescue Victoria and CFA crews were called...
Two charged over alleged Kalkallo burglary
A 19-year-old man from Broadmeadows and a 14-year-old boy from Wallan have been charged following an alleged burglary in Kalkallo on Tuesday.
Police allege two...