Historian Lindsay Mann to share tales of Yan Yean Cemetery as part of local...
For the past 10 years, Lindsay Mann has been researching the history of the Yan Yean cemetery and the people buried there.
Next week, the...
Cool for kids at Craigieburn expo
Children are expected to flock to the Craigieburn Leisure Centre on Sunday for the annual Hume council Active Kids Expo.
The event, part of the...
Whittlesea farmers’ market survey gathers widespread support
A farmers’ market is on the cards for Whittlesea.
A council survey exploring the idea has attracted widespread support, with a post about the survey...
Friends of Westgarthtown highlight Whittlesea’s history in new film
Whittlesea’s rich history will be in the spotlight throughout October as part of Yarra Plenty Regional Library’s (YPRL) local history month.
Local historians and groups...
Annual Diwali Festival to light up Mernda
Mernda’s Buttercross Park will be a rainbow of colours later this month as Whittlesea marks the Diwali Festival of Lights.
The Indian festival celebrates the...
Festival to celebrate Hume’s senior residents
The contribution to the Hume community by elderly residents will be recognised during the Hume Seniors’ Festival later this month.
Organised by the council, the...
Budding Whittlesea ballerinas offered masterclass with Melbourne City Ballet
Fifteen budding ballerinas from across Whittlesea are dancing their dreams after being selected to take part in a masterclass with dancers from the Melbourne...
One site fits all at Epping
Time-poor spring shoppers can browse their favourite stores and try on clothes without having to leave their house, after the launch of a new...
Thomastown Neighbourhood House launches coffee cart
Thomastown residents can grab a cuppa and get to know other locals at a new coffee cart at Thomastown library.
The cart is the initiative...
Lalor Primary School students to take part in walk to school month
Lalor Primary School pupils will pound the pavements throughout October to promote healthy living.
The school is one of 33 in Whittlesea and Hume to...
Moving feasts to tempt taste buds at Whittlesea’s libraries
Whittlesea’s libraries are planning to tempt foodies taste buds this month, with two moving feasts.
The feasts are part of Yarra Plenty Regional Library’s FEASTival...
Rod and Sheryl Easdown test drive Hyundai Elantra Elite
Hyundai Elantra Elite
It costs: $29, 845
It has: A 112-kilowatt two-litre four-cylinder with a six-speed auto
We got: 11 litres per 100km in the city, 7.5...
Marymede College student Ajay Jay wins Australian History Competiiton
Ajay Jay has always been fascinated by the past.
Since primary school, he has enjoyed reading about history and the people who lived before him.
His...
School’s Out: Catholic Ladies College’s Vincent Lam
Vincent Lam is a mathematics teacher who encourages students to excel in their studies but also encourages them to play – soccer in particular...
Doreen students urged to switch cars for biks on way to school
Doreen school students are shutting the door on their car rides to school, opting instead to ride their bikes or scooters as part of...
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Chick enjoying return
Hume City coach David Chick is loving being back at the club which he started at when he moved out to Australia.
Chick started the...
