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Hume facilities to be offered up for Commonwealth Games

Sports facilities in Craigieburn, Broadmeadows and Greenvale will be among those offered to the Victorian government ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, despite concern...

Power Saving Bonus popular in Craigieburn

More than 40,600 Whittlesea households and 29,200 Hume households have applied for the state government's $250 Power Saving Bonus. The bonus, which provides Victorians with...

Doreen man charged with weapons offences

A Doreen man has been charged after police seized more than 60 weapons from a residential property on Sunday. Police executed a search warrant at...

Winter works on Craigieburn Road

Work on the Craigieburn Road Upgrade is progressing this winter. Access to Champion Parade from Craigieburn Road will be closed until 5am, Friday, August 5....

Northern Hospital to welcome student nurses

Northern Hospital will be among the first 30 hospitals and health care services to benefit from a new state government program providing nursing and...

Learn about companion gardening with Craigieburn Community Garden

Calling all gardeners. Hume council, Craigieburn Community Garden and Sustainability Gardening Victoria will be hosting a companion planting workshop next month. The workshop will show...

Whittlesea Auskicker shines

A young Whittlesea footballer has been nominated for the AFL Auskicker of the Year competition. Harry, from South Morang AFL Auskick Centre in Doreen was...

Two Greenvale residents arrested

Two Greenvale residents have been charged as part of an ongoing investigation into a large-scale Middle Eastern Organised Crime syndicate. Police executed a search warrant...

Neighbourhood batteries in Hume

Hume council will write to the federal government to encourage support for the introduction of more community batteries in the municipality. A report...

Grants for relief markets open

Pop-up food relief markets could soon be established at various locations across Melbourne, the state government has announced. Disability, Ageing and Carers Minister Colin...

Councils compete to save lives

Councils are battling it out this winter to save the most lives by donating blood through a Lifeblood challenge. Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is...

Tour Town Hall Broadmeadows

To celebrate Town Hall Broadmeadows winning the 2020 Victorian Architecture Medal, the community is being invited to take part in a tour on July...

Traffic and transport disruptions this weekend

Buses will replace Craigieburn Line trains between Essendon and Broadmeadows from 9pm, Friday, July 22 to the last service on Sunday, July 24. Buses will...

Community calendar

Sanatorium Eco Trail Walk Enjoy a magical walk along the Sanatorium Eco Trail in Macedon Regional Park, guided by Parks Victoria volunteers. The three-kilometre trail...

Slow art workshop to pop up in Broadmeadows

Take part in a series of slow art workshops at Broadmeadows Civic Plaza this weekend. Slow Art Collective will create a large-scale installation using...

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Burns ready for second world champs

Doreen golfer Laura Burns is hoping it’s second time lucky at the World Deaf Golf Championships later this year. Having been part of the Australian...