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A new COVID-19 case in Mitchell Shire was announced on Sunday by Premier Daniel Andrews and Chief Health Officer Professor Brett Sutton. The case is associated with the Butcher Club outbreak associated with a retail meat outlet at Chadstone Shopping Centre. The Mitchell Shire case relates to a household member of one of the staff
Hosken Reserve in Coburg North will be home to a new synthetic soccer pitch, allowing more football club participants, local schools, women and girls and wider diverse community to access to modern, safe and inclusive facility. The new sporting facility will include 100-lux LED lighting, a shock pad and low-level fencing. The Fédération Internationale de
Police are appealing for information following a hit-run crash in Point Cook last month. Investigators understand the driver of a Holden sedan was driving erratically along Saltwater Promenade just after 2pm on Tuesday September 8 when he lost control and crashed into a light pole. The impact caused the pole to fall on a Commodore
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Box Hill woman Hayley Fisher. The 27-year-old is wanted for questioning in relation to home invasion, false imprisonment and assault offences that occurred in Box Hill between September 23-24. Fisher is described as being about 165cm tall, with a slim build and long brown hair with
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing teenager Lyla Farage. The 16-year-old was last seen in Sunshine West on September 21. Lyla is described as 160cm tall with a slim build, blonde hair and brown eyes. Police have released an image of Lyla in the hope someone recognises her and can provide
Police are investigating multiple reports of sexual assault incidents in Altona Meadows last Thursday (Oct. 1). Investigators have been told a man on a black electric bike rode past three women as they were walking along the Skelton Creek Trail between 3.30pm-4pm. The unknown male sexually assaulted the women before riding off. No words were
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Paul Bresnan. The 52-year-old has two outstanding warrants for threats to kill and threats to inflict serious injury. Bresnan is described as 175cm tall, medium build with receding hair. Has been known to wear a toupee. He is known to frequent the Prahran or St Albans
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Liam Garner. The 35-year-old has two outstanding warrants for criminal damage and failing to appear at court. Garner is described as 180cm tall, with a medium build, dark brown hair and brown eyes. He also has distinctive tattoos on his right arm. He is known to
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing teenager Nicholas Mayes. The 16-year-old was last seen in Doncaster East on September 19.Police and family have concerns for his welfare due to his age and the length of time he has been missing. Nicholas is known to frequent the Broadmeadows and Melbourne CBD areas.
Police arrested two motorcyclists after they were located speeding through several suburbs on Saturday night (Oct. 3). They were observed travelling at high speeds just before midnight on Eastlink in Carrum Downs. Police attempted to intercept the pair in Dandenong, but they took off again at high speed. Airwing monitored the two motorcyclists, tracking one
