Police arrests for weapon, drug possession on public transport
Transit police have arrested 14 people, including a Montrose woman, during a highly visible Omni operation in Ringwood on Friday 3 November.
Operation Presence saw...
Decade in jail for cop impersonator’s bloody burglary
When police arrived to find blood splashed across walls and pooling around the bodies of two men, they believed they were dead.
Neil Cairns and...
Government inquiry launches into Optus outage
The Government will undertake a post-incident telecommunications review into the Optus outage that affected millions of Australians yesterday.
Connectivity is absolutely essential for Australian consumers...
Public drunkenness made legal from Cup Day as part of health-led response
The Victorian Government’s health-led response to public intoxication reforms recommended through the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody came into effect on 7...
A natter and a cuppa
As one gets older, it can become lonely after kids leave home, friends move away, or life just gets in the way.
However, a...
Rate rise to hurt mortgage holders, home buyers
Another interest rate hike will push up mortgage repayments, erode borrowing power and keep a lid on festive season spending.
The 13th cash rate...
Optus outages cause chaos across the nation
Hills locals have been forcefully disconnected as Optus experienced its worst network outage.
Across the country, those who were connected to the telco provider...
A new building for Lyrebird College provides more educational opportunities
Lyrebird College in Coldstream has opened their new building for senior students funded through a grant from the Federal government.
The college is an...
Man charged following Mooroolbark hit-run
Officers have charged a man following an alleged hit-run collision in Mooroolbark.
Emergency services were notified of a motorcyclist coming off his bike via the...
Quilts for Orphans on show at Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead
The ‘fabric hugs’ of the Quilts for Orphans (QFO) group in Hoddles Creek are on display at the Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead.
The Quilt...
Hills firefighters trek up north
The Dandenongs are doing their bit to help the wider East Coast of Australia as fire season comes to a blazing start.
Several fires have...
Football clubs rewarded for dedicated road safety message
Local football clubs have been rewarded for their commitment to spreading the road safety message for 2023.
Croydon Junior Football Club, Lilydale Junior Football...
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Reconstruction works upcoming for Edward Road
Road reconstruction works are expected to begin along Edward Road in Chirnside Park as of late April, early May continuing throughout the month.
This...
