My Neighbourhood

  • My Whittlesea: Merv Williamson

    My Whittlesea: Merv Williamson

    Dairy farmer Merv Williamson has called Whittlesea home for more than 60 years. In that time, he has watched the dairy farms turned into subdivisions,…

  • My Place: Edith Collins

    My Place: Edith Collins

    Hume council’s February Resident of the Month, Edith Collins, a 79-year-old mother of five and now a Sunbury resident of 15 years, has been a volunteer…

  • My Place: Dorothy Hodgson

    My Place: Dorothy Hodgson

    Dorothy Hodgson and her first husband Geoffrey Thompson were among the first residents of Lalor. Ms Hodgson still lives in the house they moved into…

  • My Place: Inspector Anthony Brown

    My Place: Inspector Anthony Brown

    Hume’s new Inspector Anthony Brown talks to Alexandra Laskie about joining the police force as a 19-year-old in 1987, growing up in Melbourne’s west and…

  • My Place: Christine Stow

    My Place: Christine Stow

    First-time author Christine Stow juggles life as Whittlesea councillor with being a full-time carer for her teenage daughter, Imyjen, who has a rare muscular disorder. She…

  • My Wyndham: Louise Thompson

    My Wyndham: Louise Thompson

    If you’ve had a baby at Werribee Mercy Hospital, chances are you’ve met Louise Thompson. The maternity department nurse unit manager was there when it…

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