Lifestyle
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Abbie’s cuppa for kids
For the past five years, South Morang youngster Abbie Thomas has hosted afternoon tea to raise money to help some of Victoria’s sickest babies. Abbie,…
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Craigieburn’s Moore family backing Relay for Life
Craigieburn’s Moore family will walk around the clock this weekend as part of Hume’s Relay for Life. Mum Carly, who is a Hume councillor, said…
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Easter egg hunt to raise money for Mernda CFA
Get ready to go on an Easter egg hunt. Volunteers from Mernda CFA will be hiding eggs in the grounds of Mernda Primary School for…
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Hume’s cultural roots to shine at Broadmeadows Street Festival
All the colours of Hume’s cultural roots will be centre stage at Sunday’s Broadmeadows Street Festival. Groups will perform traditional songs and dances, there will…
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Fair bit of fun on offer at Mernda
A town fair to celebrate Mernda’s community spirit will take over Buttercross Park next weekend. Organised by the Mernda and District Residents Association, the fair…
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Shakespeare in the park at Redleap Reserve
Mill Park’s Redleap Reserve will morph into magical woods this long weekend when Waterdale youth theatre puts on its production of the timeless, A Midsummer…
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Mixed heritage ‘asset’: Fiona Price
Fiona Price’s earliest memories of growing up bi-racial include playground taunting. “Go back to where you came from,” the children jeered when they saw Dr…
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Sweet delights at Pacific Epping foodies festival
Pacific Epping will be transformed into a sweet tooth’s haven during the Festival of Foodies this weekend. The shopping centre will be taken over by…
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New exhibition highlights family violence in Hume
Poems about family violence – written and performed by a victim, child, perpetrator and bystander – are part of a digital exhibition in Craigieburn. The…
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Colour Carnival to celebrate Whittlesea’s cultural diversity
Epping’s Meadowglen International Athletics Stadium will be a sea of colour next month when it hosts Whittlesea’s inaugural Colour Carnival. The family-friendly event coincides with…
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Shine up for fundraising showtime at Craigieburn
Motoring enthusiasts are putting extra shine on their prized cars, trucks and motorbikes ahead of a fundraising show at Craigieburn later this month. The annual…
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Food truck festival set to roll into Craigieburn
One of Australia’s biggest food truck carnivals will roll into Craigieburn next month to raise money to help sick children. The Food Truck Carnival Company…












