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Hume Business Awards nominations open

Nominations for the 2022 Hume Business Awards are closing soon, so get in before August 18. The awards acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of Hume...

Vaccination clinic pops up in Wollert

A COVID-19 vaccination clinic will be popping up in Wollert tomorrow. The clinic at Kirrip Community Centre will offer first, second and booster doses. No booking...

Virtual ED easing pressure on health system

Residential aged care facilities, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, will be a part of the Victorian government's new initiative to better and co-ordinate...

Craigieburn mum’s death prompts call for more warning signs at popular lookout

The death of a Craigieburn mother has prompted a coroner to recommend more signs be put up at a popular Instagram selfie spot in...

Kangaroos shot in Greenvale

Craigieburn police are investigating after a number of kangaroos were found dead in Greenvale last month. Police were called to vacant land near Alderback Way...

Have your say on one of Melbourne’s biggest conservation parks

People living in Melbourne's north are being encouraged to have their say on the plans for one of the city's biggest conservation parks stretching...

Probus life membership for ‘Queen Bee’

The Combined Probus Club of Whittlesea's longest-serving committee member has been elevated to life member of the club. Mary Wood was made a life member...

Residents asked to share hooning concerns

Whittlesea residents concerned about hoon drivers in the municipality are invited to attend a Hooning Community Reference Group. Established by the state government, the...

Plea to help find the missing

Police received more than 53,000 missing persons reports last year, and while the majority of people are often found, there are some families and...

Vaccines available in Broadmeadows

Hume residents aged five and over can get their COVID-19 vaccine at the Hume Global Learning Centre. Vaccines are offered at Broadmeadows centre every Wednesday...

Demand for arborists in Whittlesea

Whittlesea's arborists showcased their tree caring skills during a National Tree Day planting event in Wollert late last month. The arborists, employed by Citywide, took...

Free tax help in Broadmeadows, Greenvale

Hume residents who earned less than $60,000 last financial year can access free tax help to complete and lodge their 2021-22 tax return, Hume...

Aged care residents get crafty

Residents of a Mill Park aged care centre celebrated the opening of their art and craft exhibition recently. Family and friends of Bethel Aged Care's...

Costing ‘doesn’t make sense’: Cr

Hume council expected more bang for the state government's buck in the Mickleham Road upgrade, believing that for $213 million the road should be...

Call to vaccinate cats

RSPCA Victoria and Lort Smith Animal Hospital are encouraging cat owners to vaccinate their felines regularly in a bid to curb a recent spike...

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Vic Metro squad revealed

Five Calder Cannons and four Northern Knights players have been named in the Victoria Metro squad for the under-18 boys AFL National Championships. A squad...