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02 Feb 12 | HUNGRY Jack's is being targeted by angry customers who allege the fast-food company pressured a Tullamarine franchisee to stop serving halal food.
02 Feb 12 | While the government cracks down on illegal puppy farms, animal welfare advocates argue that laws governing them don’t go far enough.
Westmeadows fire threatened homes
31 Jan 12 | RESIDENTS in three streets threatened by a grassfire in Westmeadows were evacuated from their homes last Tuesday evening.
31 Jan 12 | THE Ford plant in Broadmeadows is looking at ways to cut the volumes of water it uses in the car production process.
31 Jan 12 | A MEETING on Forgotten Australians is in Hume next month.
31 Jan 12 | MOTORISTS have been urged to be extra-cautious around schools as students return after the holiday break.
31 Jan 12 | TWO wickets were enough to start the rot for Broadmeadows as the Falcons lost to Plenty Valley by 71 runs in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association at the weekend.
NWMCA: Jacana eyes top-four spot
31 Jan 12 | THE Big Bash League may be over but Twenty20 fans can get their fix tonight as the North West Metropolitan Cricket Association's penultimate round takes to the park from 5.30pm.
31 Jan 12 | GLENROY could yet be dragged back into the relegation picture in Bowls Victoria Saturday pennant after a costly loss to Sunbury in division 1 section 2 at the weekend.
VTCA: Greenvale's tail comes to the rescue
31 Jan 12 | GREENVALE'S wagging tail posted a competitive score to leave Williamstown CYMS bowlers frustrated in Victorian Turf Cricket Association at the weekend.
Laurie's lost in a maze
31 Jan 12 | LAURIE Wheaton knows a thing or two about growing corn. He played a part in growing a two-metre-high corn crop at Homestead Community Garden in Roxburgh Park.
Glimpses of Iraq
31 Jan 12 | HUME resident Yosef Al-Mussawi has organised an Iraqi art exhibition of about 25 paintings.
A welcome mat on the factory floor
31 Jan 12 | TWO apprentices have beaten competition to secure work at the Ford plant in Broadmeadows for the next four years.
31 Jan 12 | NEXT month's Meadows greyhound racing Australian Cup Carnival will have new initiatives to attract younger patrons.
Disabled driver in tight spot
31 Jan 12 | A CRAIGIEBURN man says a change to the disabled parking at the Broadmeadows shopping centre has wreaked havoc on his ability to park.
31 Jan 12 | HUME residents are being warned of a telephone scam which targets the unemployed.
Three cheers for school life
31 Jan 12 | THE day is marked off on the calendar and three sets of uniforms and lunchboxes are ready to go.   | CommentsComments (1)
In praise of pathfinders
31 Jan 12 | ZAHRA Baho, of Roxburgh Park, vividly remembers coming to Australia as a refugee from the Horn of Africa in 1990, looking for a safe place as a single mother with three young children.
WIN! Pentax Q Travel Competition
30 Jan 12 | To celebrate the release of the Pentax Q - the world’s smallest and lightest interchangeable lens camera - Pentax and the Weekly are giving you the chance to win the ultimate luxury travel experience.
25 Jan 12 | The CFA training college at Fiskville has always been a hot spot, but claims of a cancer cluster shouldn’t diminish the importance of the southern hemisphere’s largest fire-training ground. Sarah Harris reports.   | GALLERY: Baptism of fire-CFA training
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