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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...
More relief for Hume community groups
Schools, community groups, not-for-profit organisations and Hume residents will be offered booking discounts at community centres as part of a council plan to help...
Switch flicked on lights at Whittlesea’s most congested intersection
Whittlesea’s most congested roundabout has been replaced by traffic lights.
Whittlesea council recently completed $12 million in works to convert the roundabout at Findon Road...
Northern Health staff sign up for Dry July
Twenty staff from Northern Health have given up alcohol this month to support cancer services at the hospital.
The team signed up to take part...
Financial lifeline for Hume businesses
More than 130 businesses have received financial help from Hume council to help them stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The council recently distributed $980,741...
Mother, daughter side-by-side in Northern Health’s COVID fight
A mother and daughter duo are working on the frontline at Northern Health's COVID-19 fever clinic.
Parneet Kaur joined Northern Health as a ward clerk...
Cat adoption boom
The fallout from Melbourne’s second COVID-19 lockdown hasn’t been all bad, with cat adoptions booming since stage three restrictions were reintroduced, according to a...
Whittlesea coronavirus cases surge towards 500
The number of coronavirus cases in Whittlesea is growing rapidly, with the municipality recording 233 new cases in the past week and 77 new...
Epping Gardens COVID-19 outbreak grows
A coronavirus outbreak at an Epping aged care facility has grown rapidly in recent days to become one of the state’s largest aged care...
More than 50 new COVID-19 cases in Hume and Whittlesea
Twenty-seven new coronavirus cases were recorded in Hume since yesterday but the municipality no longer has the highest number of cases in the state.
Hume...
Northern suburbs men arrested after allegedly sneaking into SA
Two men from Melbourne's northern suburbs have been arrested after allegedly trying to sneak into South Australia.
South Australian Police said the men, from Craigieburn...
More residents at Arcare Craigieburn test positive for COVID-19
A coronavirus outbreak at a Craigieburn aged care facility has grown to include 26 people.
Residents at Arcare Craigieburn have been in isolation since July...
Coronavirus outbreak at Arcare Craigieburn
Nineteen cases of coronavirus have been confirmed at a Craigieburn aged care facility.
Arcare Aged Care said 15 residents, two team members and two allied...
Thirty-nine new coronavirus cases in Hume
Thirty-nine new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Hume, taking the municipality’s total number of cases past 500.
According to Department of Health and Human...
Ford marks territory in Mickleham
Ford is set to open an automotive parts distribution centre in Mickleham late next year.
Merrifield Business Park developers MAB and GPC last week confirmed...