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Community art promotes inclusion
A vibrant collection of artwork by local residents, including people living with disability, seniors, those experiencing mental health challenges, and members of Culturally and Linguistically…
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Local art on show
The Woodend Lions Club are gearing up for its annual art show. In its 51st year, the show will feature local artists of all ages,…
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Community Calendar
International Women’s Day Whittlesea Whittlesea Jumbunna Country Women’s Association is hosting an International Women’s Day event in Whittlesea Township from 1pm to 3pm on Friday…
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My Place
Theresa Micallef has been the first face to greet visitors at hospitals across Hume for over 40 years. She spoke to Courtney Black about her…
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Cleopatra performance showcases local talent
A powerful new ballet is set to captivate audiences in Caroline Springs this March, as a cast of passionate adult performers present Cleopatra, The Last…
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Teenage artist reimagines mother nature
At just 19 years old, Maryam Zuhair has publicly exhibited her first collection of paintings, ‘Mother Nature’s Creation’ in Craigieburn. Zuhair said she never imagined…
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Skate park takes air
The new Olivine Skate Park in Donnybrook has officially opened, offering a vibrant space for local young people and families to enjoy. The park’s opening…
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Push for women’s refuge
The Women’s Community Shelters (WCS) charity is calling for community support to help establish a women’s and children’s shelter in Hume. WCS chief executive Annabelle…
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From the archives
Star Weekly looks back on the pages of our predecessors. 10 years ago 22 March, 2016 Hume has experienced a 43 per cent hike in…
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State urged to protect green wedges
Whittlesea councillors have called on the state government to protect green wedge areas from urban sprawl after council approved a plan for a South Morang…
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Hume’s unenforceable housing guide
Hume council has adopted a new Medium Density Housing Design Guide – but it can’t be enforced. Adopted at the 23 February council meeting, the…
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Places of worship tour celebrates harmony
To celebrate Harmony Week, councils across the north have banded together to take community members on a bus tour to various places of worship. The…
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