Community wins fight for Greenvale Secondary School
A decades-long community campaign for a secondary school in Greenvale has paid off, with the state government recently committing funding to build stage one...
Real estate ready to rebound
Real estate agents have welcomed the return of auctions and open house inspections which they hope will help strengthen the market.
Last month, the state...
Craigieburn Salvos open doors again
Salvation Army volunteers were smiling from ear to ear last Monday as the door to the Craigieburn thrift shop opened for the first time...
Cyclists pedal up for a quick repair
Cyclists getting out and about now have access to a public bike pump and repair station in Whittlesea.
The council has installed the repair station...
A shining light in dark days
Mernda’s Kristen O’Bree credits the Starlight Children’s Foundation with making the Royal Children’s Hospital a more welcoming place for her family, especially son Chayse.
Chayse,...
Reopen for business
Some libraries, leisure centres and community centres across Whittlesea and Hume have reopened to the public more than two months after the coronavirus pandemic...
School’s back
Schools across Hume and Whittlesea welcomed back the first of their students last week, bringing an end to two months of home schooling for...
Lotto luck at Craigieburn
One Hume lotto store is among the luckiest outlets in the state.
Craigieburn’s Highlands News & Lotto is one of only two Victorian outlets to...
Number of active virus cases in Hume falls
There is just one active coronavirus case in Hume, down from 14 just a week ago.
Latest data from the Department of Health and Human...
Express service as libraries defy lockdown
Hume residents can get lost in a good book during lockdown, with Hume Libraries launching a home delivery service.
The library express service launched last...
Preschoolers learn from home
Hume’s youngest pupils are being given the opportunity to learn from home, following the launch of the council’s Preschool at Home program.
The new initiative...
Police crackdown on warrants
By Jessica Micallef
Hume Police Inspector Anthony Brown is calling on people who may have an outstanding warrant to come forward to police.
Inspector Brown said...
Red Shield Appeal: It takes an army
Each May, volunteers from the Salvation Army hit the streets of Melbourne with donation tins to raise money for the annual Red Shield Appeal....
Whittlesea thanks its volunteers
Whittlesea council has paid tribute to its volunteers to mark National Volunteer Week.
The theme of this year’s National volunteer week is ‘Changing Communities, Changing...
Misconduct allegation against Hume councillor
An allegation of misconduct has been made against a Hume councillor.
Hume council chief executive, Domenic Isola this morning confirmed that the council had received...
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A shining light in dark days
Mernda’s Kristen O’Bree credits the Starlight Children’s Foundation with making the Royal Children’s Hospital a more welcoming place for her family, especially son Chayse.
Chayse,...
