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  • Keep toy safe with Santa

    Keep toy safe with Santa

    Kidsafe Victoria has urged parents to follow some safe Santa tips when buying presents for their children in the lead-up to Christmas. General Manager of…

  • Librarians love a good story

    Librarians love a good story

    Children in Hume and Whittlesea love festive story books and books make great stocking fillers. Here are six festive children’s books recommended by librarians. Pig…

  • Crunchy lemon and polenta shortbread

    Crunchy lemon and polenta shortbread

    This wonderful shortbread recipe from Dairy Australia has a beautiful crunchy texture from the addition of polenta and a zesty twist from added lemon rind.…

  • Raspberries and cream Christmas tarts

    Raspberries and cream Christmas tarts

    For a delicious dessert the day of, look no further than these raspberries and cream Christmas tarts. This tart recipe from Dairy Australia only take…

  • Christmas cookie gift jars

    Christmas cookie gift jars

    For a handmade Christmas gift that’s full of fun, try this cookie jar recipe from Dairy Australia. It is a great present for teachers, neighbours,…

  • Keep toy safe with Santa

    Keep toy safe with Santa

    Kidsafe Victoria has urged Whittlesea and Hume parents to follow some safe Santa tips when buying presents for their children in this Christmas. General Manager…

  • Meet Community Meals Kitchen founder Alex Fabiani

    Meet Community Meals Kitchen founder Alex Fabiani

    Alex Fabiani runs the Infinity Church Community Meals Kitchen in South Morang, providing more than 100 meals a week to people in need. He was…

  • Meet Lalor’s Matthew Ogders

    Meet Lalor’s Matthew Ogders

    Links Community Garden co-ordinator Matthew Odgers loves living in Lalor. He speaks with Laura Michell.   What’s your connection to Whittlesea? I’ve lived in Lalor…

  • Meet Gladstone Park community campaigner Frank Rivoli

    Meet Gladstone Park community campaigner Frank Rivoli

    Long-term Gladstone Park resident Frank Rivoli was recently named Hume’s resident of the month for July for his passionate campaigning on behalf of the community.…

  • Meet Nannas Makers Market organiser Elizabeth Bower

    Meet Nannas Makers Market organiser Elizabeth Bower

    Elizabeth Bower helps organise the Nannas Makers Market in Mernda. What’s your connection to the City of Whittlesea? I have lived in Doreen/Mernda for about…

  • Meet Northern Health midwife Gary Lloyd

    Meet Northern Health midwife Gary Lloyd

    Midwives at The Northern Hospital were celebrated on May 5, with the health service marking International Day of the Midwife. Gary Lloyd is the hospital’s…

  • Whittlesea and Hume community calendar

    Whittlesea and Hume community calendar

    Comic con Celebrate pop culture at Thomastown library’s Comic Con on Saturday, May 18, 10am-5pm. There will be workshops, cosplay, stalls, video games and more.…

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