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Thomastown abattoir closed after worker tests positive for COVID-19
A Thomastown abattoir has been closed after a worker tested positive for coronavirus.
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced the closure of...
More Northern Hospital staff test positive for coronavirus
UPDATE: A staff member at Bunnings' Craigieburn store has tested positive for COVID-19.
In a statement, Bunnings chief operation officer Debbie Poole said staff members...
CCTV plan to deter ‘thugs’
CCTV cameras should be installed at sports grounds across Hume to prevent frequent vandalism by “thugs”, one councillor has claimed.
Cr Joseph Haweil has asked...
School first aid training saves a life
A year 9 student from Marymede Catholic College has stepped up to help save a life.
Veronica, 14, was on a family trip to Paddy’s...
Northern Hospital staff test positive for coronavirus
Two new cases of coronavirus have been linked to the Northern Hospital.
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) this afternoon confirmed that two...
Testing blitz comes to Craigieburn
Door knockers from the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will be out in Craigieburn today as part of the suburban testing blitz.
The...
Postcodes with highest number of active coronavirus cases revealed
The 3064 postcode has the highest number of active coronavirus cases in the state, Health Minister Jenny Mikakos has revealed.
The postcode, which takes in...
Police vow to fine people flouting lockdown rules
Police have warned residents of locked down suburbs to expect to be stopped by police and fined if they are leaving their home for...
Lockdown suburbs ‘back at square one’: Hume mayor
People living in the postcodes 3047 and 3064 are this morning waking to a second lockdown, with gyms, pools and many cafes and restaurants...
Strict stay at home orders issued for postcodes 3047, 3064
Eight suburbs in Hume and Whittlesea will be subject to local lockdowns for four next weeks.
Premier Daniel Andrews this afternoon announced that stage three...
Schools, childcare centre closed following positive coronavirus tests
Another two schools in Hume and Whittlesea have closed for cleaning after students tested positive for coronavirus.
Hume Central Secondary College in Broadmeadows and Aitken...
Mobile coronavirus testing vans come to Epping
Mobile coronavirus testing vans will be set up in Epping today as part of a state government community engagement blitz to stop the spread...
Family violence breaches at record high
Reports of family violence order breaches are at the highest level on record in Whittlesea and Hume, latest crime statistics reveal.
Crime Statistics Agency (CSA)...
Cinema reopening coming soon
Film lovers will be able to catch a movie on the big screen at Plenty Valley from Thursday.
Village Cinemas will reopen its Plenty Valley...
Whittlesea council pledges to help vulnerable communities
Whittlesea council has pledged to help refugee and migrant communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Council administrator Lydia Wilson recently signed a Welcoming Australia and Democracy...
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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...
