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  • Prison art help

    Prison art help

    Calendars featuring artwork by former prisoners are helping to break down barriers for women looking to reintegrate into society after prison. Sharon* was incarcerated for…

  • CFA celebrates international volunteer day

    CFA celebrates international volunteer day

    The CFA has celebrated International Volunteer Day by highlighting the work of Laurie Naveaux, a volunteer firefighter from France. Ms Naveaux volunteers for the South…

  • A day of diverse celebrations

    A day of diverse celebrations

    On 2 December Thomastown Recreation and Aquatic Centre celebrated International Day for People with a Disability. The fun-filled free event brought together local performers, entertainers…

  • Taking action against family violence

    Taking action against family violence

    A community forum aimed at promoting intervention and prevention of family violence against multicultural women and girls was held in Epping on 4 December. The…

  • From the archives

    From the archives

    Star Weekly looks back on the pages of our predecessors. 10 years ago 8 December, 2015 An independent wildlife expert has called on the state…

  • Blame shifted on arterial road maintenance

    Blame shifted on arterial road maintenance

    Sunbury MP Josh Bull has called out Hume council for walking away from an agreement with the state government. Mr Bull took to Facebook to…

  • Tullamarine truck rollover

    Tullamarine truck rollover

    Firefighters responded to an incident on South Centre Road, Tullamarine on Thursday 4 December after reports that a truck had rolled over with a person…

  • Rates arrears targeted

    Rates arrears targeted

    Hume council will explore ways in which it can reduce the growing rate arrears across the municipality. In September, council revealed the municipality’s rate arrears…

  • Tennis opens return to Hume

    Tennis opens return to Hume

    Hume Tennis and Community Centre will host the Victorian and Melbourne wheelchair tennis opens again next year. Hume Tennis manager Tim Connelly said he is…

  • Community Calendar

    Community Calendar

    HUME U3A Health and Wellbeing as you age is Hume U3A’s FOCUS. Join the community and engage in activities that enrich your body, mind and…

  • Northen Hospital’s sustainable Christmas display

    Northen Hospital’s sustainable Christmas display

    Northern Hospital in Epping has put up a Christmas display in its main foyer made entirely from recycled material. Northern Health staff member Larni Koutsofrigas…

  • Free fresh food at Bundoora market

    Free fresh food at Bundoora market

    Foodbank Victoria is hosting a Christmas food market providing free fresh food to more than 300 families in Bundoora on tonight. The market in Bundoora…

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