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Training institution closes over alleged rorts

A Footscray training institution has been shut down and its owner charged with a string of offences over an alleged multi-million dollar student visa...

Pokies venue hit by armed robbers again

Masked bandits threatened staff and patrons with a firearm during a robbery at Club Laverton on Saturday night. The pokies venue was also robbed in...

Three arrested after teenager stabbed

Police have arrested three men following the alleged stabbing of a 17-year-old teenager in Melton yesterday. Police and emergency services were called to the Primary...

Catholic brother receives three-year sentence

A Catholic brother who sexually abused two girls and a boy while he was a teacher at Altona North has been sentenced to three...

Abusive Catholic brother to remain in clergy

A Catholic brother who sexually abused two girls and a boy while he was a teacher at Altona North will remain a member of...

Sexual assault reports on the rise

Sexual offences reported to police in Hobsons Bay almost doubled in a year, mainly because victims are more confident in coming forward. Data from the...

Dodgy ‘tradies’ target Yarraville elderly

Police are warning inner-west residents to be on the lookout for fake tradies after a spate of deceptions and thefts. Footscray Inspector Tony Long said...

Laverton park reopens after anti-crime upgrade

Laverton families have been told they can return to Lohse Street Reserve after a $550,000 anti-crime facelift to improve the park. Hobsons Bay council received...

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Spectacular sounds of Christmas

Town Hall Broadmeadows will be filled with festive magic as the Hume Orchestra presents its annual Christmas Concert. From trumpets and cellos to magnificent choral...