North West News
IT’S taken five long years but works are finally under way to replace the New Gisborne Primary School art room destroyed by fire.
Re-build on way five years after fire
IT’S taken five long years but works are finally under way to replace the New Gisborne Primary School art room destroyed by fire.
Hume’s most hated intersection
THE intersection of Mickleham Rd and Broadmeadows Rd has been voted the most frustrating traffic spot in Hume.
Time is ripe for selling in Sunbury
THE numbers of new listings are not lifting fast enough to cope with the demand for homes in Sunbury’s sellers’ market, a local agent says.
RSL branch fights for extra pokies
AN RSL sub-branch in Melbourne’s northwest will appeal a council’s decision to refuse permission for more poker machines.
Hume in top 10 for animal cruelty reports
HUME has ranked seventh out of 79 municipalities for reports of animal cruelty to the RSPCA Victoria.
Chance to recognise everyday heroes
KNOW someone who has inspired you through their dedication, initiative, courage or charity? Why not nominate them for a Pride of Australia Medal.
Petrol station planned next to childcare centre
PARENTS and staff at a Sunbury childcare centre are reeling after discovering a service station could be built next door.
From Around the Site
Driver pain Melbourne’s worst traffic hot spots revealed
IT’S that time again when we reveal Melbourne’s worst traffic hot spots — and the number one source of your frustration will come as no great surprise.
Office hell The 10 most annoying colleagues
WHETHER they steal your lunch, drive you crazy with loud phone calls or sabotage meetings, it seems everyone has a coworker who turns each working day into a nightmare.
Sweet treats The cafe making people freak out
A CAFE in Melbourne’s southeast is becoming so famous for its mega-milkshakes it often has hundreds lined up and has had to scale back its social media marketing.
Your Local Tweets
My TweetsAberfeldie laments poor start as it suffers third grand final loss in four years in EDFL
ABERFELDIE has been left to pick up the pieces after another bitterly disappointing grand final performance.
Former Richmond ruckman Andrew Browne collects best-on-ground in Keilor’s grand final win
KEILOR missed finals in 2013. Since then the “tight group” has been on an upward trajectory, culminating in a premiership at the weekend.
Sunbury on-baller Alik Magin a leading chance for BFL Henderson Medal
FORGET Patrick Dangerfield. Tonight the focus will be on star Sunbury midfielder Alik Magin who will enter the BFL’s Henderson Medal count.