Broadmeadows
Princess Mary strikes a chord in Broadmeadows
Michael Lallo 'You, too, can look like Princess Mary,' says the spruiker, holding up a cheap diamond pendant in front of a suburban jewellery store.
How the Broadmeadows boy became an underworld kingpin
Robyn Grace 'Mummy's boy' Carl Williams eventually became known as a cowardly killer.
Holden, Toyota in for long haul
Toby Hagon and Sam Hall Australia's two remaining car makers beyond 2016, Holden and Toyota, insist there is still a place for local manufacturing despite Ford's decision to shut its Broadmeadows and Geelong operations.
Move will have little political fallout
Josh Gordon Voters are sophisticated enough to recognise that Ford's decision to close its Geelong and Broadmeadows plants in October 2016 has been a long time coming.
Smurfs avoid court over 7-Eleven blue
Mark Russell Police will not charge four blue men dressed up as Smurfs over an assault at a Melbourne convenience store.
Dancing teen: man charged over Brunswick sex assault
Thomas O'Byrne A Coburg North man has been charged in relation to an alleged indecent assault on a 19-year-old woman at a bar in Brunswick last month.
Fresh airport blockade as taxi spat drags on
Deborah Gough Taxi drivers are again attempting to blockade Melbourne Airport despite a call for calm and promises of crisis talks between the industry and airport management over changes to the taxi queuing...
Elderly man nabbed in cannabis raid
Jared Lynch Police have arrested an elderly man after uncovering a cannabis haul at his home in Melbourne's northern suburbs.
Doctors fear more service cuts
Julia Medew State government works on secret plans to merge Northern Health with Austin Health.
Asylum seekers mark new year with hunger strike
Benjamin Millar A group of hunger strikers protesting against their indefinite detention in Melbourne's north have marked Tamil New Year by drinking a mouthful of water.
Man charged over Brunswick hit-run
Jared Lynch Police have charged a man in relation to a hit-run in Melbourne's inner northern suburbs, as well as handling stolen goods.
Teen charged after high speed chase
A 19-year-old man has been charged with endangering life after a high-speed car chase through Melbourne's north.
Police track runaway sex predator to Glenroy house
Deborah Gough, Rachel Wells and Jared Lynch Firefighters were called to attend the seige at Glenroy after Antonia Loguancio threatened to burn-down the Glenroy property he has contained himself in.
Missing for a year, Patricia may have been murdered
Adrian Lowe One year has passed since Patricia Gay was last seen.
Call for strike breakers to keep schools open
Henrietta Cook More than 170 Victorian state schools will close Thursday, as thousands of teachers, principals and support staff go on strike.
Manhunt after bandits rob stores and gaming venue
Michael Lallo Police are hunting five armed bandits involved in two brazen robberies in suburban Melbourne.
Hungry thieves mug pizza delivery man
Kristian Silva A pizza delivery man was robbed in Broadmeadows on Saturday night, with even the pizzas he was carrying taken by hungry thieves.
Drug addiction fuels kinder cash grabs, police say
Nino Bucci A man who allegedly stole women's handbags as they dropped their children off at kindergartens in Melbourne's north was trying to fuel a drug addiction, police say.
Four Smurfs arrested over assault
The boys in blue have caught up with blue men - four Smurfs arrested over an assault at a Melbourne store.
Metro staff hit with pepper spray in row
Adam Carey Staff at Broadmeadows railway station were exposed to second-hand pepper spray after protective services officers clashed with a man who refused to show them his ticket.
