News
-
Tech businesses to benefit from new government marketplace
Tech procurement will be streamlined by the state government in an effort to assist small to medium sized businesses and organisations in Hume and Whittlesea…
-
Police appeal for help identifying Thomastown armed robbers
Police are calling on public assistance to find two men involved in an armed robbery and stabbing in Thomastown on Saturday, May 28. Entering a…
-
Industry expansion for the northern suburbs
Major industry expansions are taking place across the northern suburbs, creating a jobs boom in the region. Aerospace composites maker Quickstep Holdings, bedding manufacturer John…
-
Fatal Craigieburn collision
Police are investigating a fatal collision in Craigieburn on Friday, September 2.. A car and motorcycle collided on Vantage Boulevard at 7pm. The male motorcyclist…
-
Hooning crackdown in the north-west
Police issued more than 100 defect notices, impounded nearly 30 vehicles and arrested 17 people in Melbourne’s north-western suburbs between Sunday, August 21 and Saturday,…
-
Whittlesea council to meet Monday
Whittlesea council is hosting an additional meeting on Monday, September 5. The meeting, which will be held online, will discuss council’s Sustainable Environment Strategy, Sustainable…
-
Drink driving warnings ahead of AFL finals
Victoria Police have released a fresh warning to young drivers thinking about getting behind the wheels with a few drinks under their belt to think…
-
Keep pint-sized pets warm in cold weather
RSPCA is calling on owners of small animals such as rabbits and guinea pigs to ensure their pets are safe and warm during the cool…
-
Mental health reform on the way
A transformed mental health system would be part of changes coming as a result of the passing of the new Mental Health and Wellbeing Bill…
-
Highlighting women’s health
Women in Hume and Whittlesea are reminded to pay attention to their health ahead of Women’s Health Week from Monday, September 5 to Sunday, September…
-
Motorcyclists urged to wear protective gear
New data from a survey of about 1000 motorcyclists has prompted a safety reminder from the state government, following concerning attitudes toward speeding and protective…
-
Respiratory clinic opens to ease emergency department strain
A new GP-led respiratory clinic (GPRC) for kids has opened in North Melbourne, to help ease the pressure on hospital emergency departments. The paediatric GPRC…













