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Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...

Volunteer recruitment prioritised

A new strategy aimed at recruiting more volunteers across Victoria, including in Hume and Whittlesea, has been announced by the state government. An investment...

Stay safe this winter

RACV is encouraging Victorians, like those in Hume and Whittlesea, to take the necessary precautions to ensure their safety at home and on the...

State government launches veteran support service

The new Victorian Veteran Family Services (VVFS) program will offer support to the families and carers of veterans during the Royal Commission into defence...

New app to help manage gambling habits

Victorians, including those living in Hume and Whittlesea, will now have access to a new self-help program through a new app developed by the...

Building disability awareness

A new partnership between the state government, Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott AO and Get Skilled Access will help to better support Victorian...

Laws pass to support victims of crime

New laws have passed in the Victorian parliament that will make it easier for victims of crime, like those in Melbourne's north, to get...

Consider new safety standards before buying space heaters

Victorians, like those in Hume and Whittlesea, are being told to consider new safety standards before purchasing an open flued gas space heater, according...

Delivering on the things that matted

On 3 May, the Andrews Labor Government delivered its 2022/23 Budget. This is a budget focused on improving the lives of every Victorian, it...

Body found in house fire in Campbellfield

Police are investigating the death of a person in a house fire in Campbellfield on Thursday, May 26. Emergency services attended the Sydney Road...

Whittlesea council commemorates National Sorry Day

City of Whittlesea council commemorated National Sorry Day with an Aboriginal smoking ceremony, a sorry walk and stories of the stolen generation. The event included...

Hot shot secures top spot

Tennis star Nikolas Baker is ranked number one in the country in his age group, with the 12-year-old serving up another two championship wins. The...

Concern over pool cost

A former Whittlesea councillor is concerned the city's rapidly growing suburbs, such as Epping North and Donnybrook, will be robbed of future sporting infrastructure...

Naming honour for Greenvale stalwart

Greenvale's Normanby Drive reserve will be name after long-time resident Charlie Grech, who died last year. Council approved the renaming request during a meeting on...

Swim ‘n’ vax

All those aged 5+ can walk-in and get their next COVID-19 vaccine at the Splash Aqua Park and Leisure Centre in Craigieburn on Saturday,...

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Take care and be aware

Melbourne paramedics are urging Victorians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, to access alternative care options and get their flu and COVID-19 vaccinations now...