News
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Donations needed for flood victims
Not-for-profit donation platform, GIVIT, is calling on Victorians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, to donate to the Ready to Learn Appeal to assist those…
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Local cricket legend
Altona North and Greenvale Kangaroos’ stalwart Bev Milichip was celebrated for reaching 50 years of service as a player, committee member, and now coach. An…
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V/Line workers to shut down regional rail network
Victoria’s regional rail network is set to be brought to a standstill as workers take industrial action over conditions. Operations staff at V/Line, including conductors,…
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Shining a light on First Nations stroke heroes
Nominations are now open for the 2024 Stroke Foundation Stroke Awards, including to Hume and Whittlesea residents. Stroke Foundation is “thrilled” to add a new…
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Cycling deaths on the decline, but not in all age groups
New research shows there is a stark contrast between fatality rates in younger and older cyclists in Australia. Cycling deaths are slowly declining in Australia,…
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Jessica says saving program a plus
The Christmas and New Year period is a joyous time for most, but for those struggling financially, it’s a different story, as western suburbs single…
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South Morang woman dies after firefighters go to wrong address
It took more than two hours for emergency services to find a woman in a wheelchair inside a burning home after she called for help.…
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Firefighters respond structure fire in Broadmeadows
Fire crews attended a first at a recycling plant in Broadmeadows on Sunday. Multiple calls to triple-0 were made about 5.20am with the plant on…
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Bridging the community
Sunbury Bridge Club president Michael Francis joined the club in about 2008 after seeing a notice for new members in the local paper. Sixteen years…
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International guests in Hume
Football fever took over ADB Stadium at John Ilhan Memorial Reserve in Broadmeadows Valley Park on Friday, January 12, with the Timor Cup final. The…
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Secret life of pets
Pet owners across Victoria, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, have shared their unique insights and opinions on pet ownership, attitudes, and experiences in a…
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CFA supports flood affected communities
More than 200 Country Fire Authority (CFA) volunteers supported VICSES in flood recovery efforts in the first 10 days of the year, with some members…













