News
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Joe Sullivan honoured
Open space at 39 Flagstaff Loop, Craigieburn, has officially been renamed the Joe Sullivan Reserve. The original reserve bearing Mr Sullivan’s name was located on…
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Financial counselling when you need it
The state government is providing free financial counselling to thousands of Victorians, including those in the north, who are experiencing financial hardship. Consumer Affairs Minister…
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Fluctuating blood pressure: a warning sign for dementia and heart disease
It’s common knowledge that high blood pressure is a serious health issue, but a new Australian study has shown that fluctuating blood pressure can be…
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Team Vic campaign for soccer victory
Hundreds of students from across Australia are meeting at the Home of the Matildas, as the School Sport Australia 12 Years and Under Soccer Championship…
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Access to toy libraries for more families
Grants to establish new and support existing toy libraries are now open following an announcement from the state government. Children Minister Lizzie Blandthorn announced an…
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Non-fatal strangulation to become stand-alone offence
Victorians experiencing family violence will have more protection with the creation of new stand-alone non-fatal strangulation offences. The state government introduced the Crimes Amendment (Non-fatal…
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Young people ‘pessimistic’ about work
Researchers from Monash University are looking at the link between insecure work and how young Australians, including those living in the northern suburbs, are navigating…
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Record grant applications
Hume council has received a record breaking 168 applications for its 2024 Community Grants Program. At a council meeting on October 9, council endorsed the…
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$1million in vapes seized
Six people have been arrested and $1 million worth of e-cigarettes seized in raids over organised crime syndicates linked to the illicit tobacco trade in…
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Honoring the life of Ron Barassi
A state memorial service to honour the life of AFL legend Ronald (Ron) Dale Barassi AM will be held at 11am on Friday, November 10,…
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Community Calendar
Craigieburn Residents’ Association The next meeting of the Craigieburn Residents’ Association will be held on Wednesday October 25 at Selwyn House Community Centre, Selwyn Avenue,…
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Heck, it’s Halloween
Libraries across Hume are getting ready for a horrible Halloween with parties scheduled for October 31. Get your scare on at Broadmeadows, Gladstone Park, and…












