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My Place: Doreen Scout leader Malcolm Noyle

Malcolm Noyle has been the leader of the 1st Doreen Scout Group for the past two years and is passionate about improving youth services...

Northern community calendar May 29, 2018

  Environment Day Celebrate World Environment Day on Sunday, June 3, with a kid’s eco explorer day at Cantera Park, corner Sunstone Boulevard and Cantera Avenue....

Northern community calendar, May 8, 2018

Women’s tennis night West Lalor Tennis Club is hosting a come and try tennis night as part of VicHealth’s This Girl Can promotion. Women will...

Northern community calendar, May 1, 2018

Lalor Lego project Use your mathematical and engineering skills to help construct a scale replica of Lalor library in Lego for permanent display in the...

Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson

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My Roxburgh Park: Upul Chandana

Upul Chandana is proud to live in Roxburgh Park.   What’s your connection to Hume, and how long have you lived in the area? I have lived...

Northern community calendar, April 24, 2018

Bush explorers Children can explore nature, go on a scavenger hunt and dig for worms at a bush explorers event at Woodland Waters Reserve, Waterview...

Northern community calendar, April 10, 2018

Animal encounter Get up close with native reptiles and birds at Mill Park library on Thursday, April 12. Aussie Wildlife Displays will be visiting the...

Northern community calendar, March 27, 2018

Pirate party Join in the pirate party at Craigieburn library on Wednesday, April 11, 2-3.30pm. There will be pirate stories, songs and craft activities, as...

Northern community calendar, March 20, 2018

Easter egg hunt Join Whittlesea council’s conservation management team for a bush-themed Easter egg hunt at Quarry Hills Park on Sunday, March 25, 9-11am. At...

Northern community calendar, March 6, 2018

 Community day Epping Bunnings is holding a community fun day on Saturday, March 17, 10am-noon. Featuring family-friendly activities, including face painting, giant bubble blowing and...

Kevin O’Callaghan has called Craigieburn home for 40 years

Kevin O’Callaghan has lived in Craigieburn for 40 years, helping to start the suburb’s SES unit and to raise money for the war memorial.   How...

Gig guide

Smokehouse 101 Friday nights Local band The Alleged Associates Trio features Footscray soul princess Zerafina Zara and regular guests. From 7pm, free. 101 Rosamond Road, Maribyrnong   Club Altona Sunday,...

Community calendar

Market day The Altona Lions Cherry Lake market is on the first Sunday of the month. The next one, on March 4, will have stalls,...

MY PLACE: Rick Byers

Rick Byers has been volunteering in Attwood and Westmeadows for more than 25 years. He was recently named as joint citizen of the year...

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Hot conditions prompt water safety warning

With predictions of a long, hot summer research from the Royal Life Saving Society Australia in partnership with Surf Life Saving Australia has prompted...

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