News
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Taskforce Lunar launched to target organised crime involvement in illicit tobacco
Victoria Police has launched a new task force comprised of a range of specialist investigators to target organised crime groups and their current involvement in…
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Sporting grants for kids
The state government’s latest sporting grants program will bring more Victorians together through sport, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, encouraging young athletes to join…
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Play your part in the Great Biosecurity Quest
A fun new citizen science campaign is underway that Hume and Whittlesea children and families can join to play their part protecting Victoria’s precious environment…
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Teacher reaches new heights
Greenvale resident and Specialist School teacher Andrew Vella is reaching new heights, after being named a finalist in the Victorian Education Excellence Awards. The awards…
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Police urge Victorians to dispel myths about family violence
Police are urging the community to dispel commonly held beliefs about family violence and understand the realities, as the number of incidents related to the…
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Aussie online shoppers urged to download AusPost App
October is Cyber Awareness Month and Australia Post is encouraging customers, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, to download its free AusPost app to better…
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A new clean taskforce
Hume councillor Jim Overend will lead a newly appointed 15 person Hume Clean Taskforce, armed to address litter and illegal dumping related issues. Council voted…
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Transition boost for students
Fifty-six students from around Hume will receive a $1000 scholarship from council, to help transition from primary to secondary school. At a council meeting on…
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Continuing to sign the streets
Street signs around Hume may soon include historical information, following the success of the Historical Street Signage Project in Sunbury. At a council meeting on…
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Stolen plates pulled over in Roxburgh Park
Police have charged a man after he allegedly evaded police before being followed through Melbourne’s north-western suburbs overnight. Officers spotted the car, with allegedly stolen…
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Developer register ‘circus’
Hume council will investigate implementing a Developer Contact Register, following the Independent Broad-Based Anti-Corruption Commission (IBAC) Operation Sandon report into Casey council. Councillor Trevor Dance…
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Get ready now for windy spring storm season
Electricity distributor Powercor and the Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) are once again urging Victorians to act now, prepare and plan ahead for a warmer…













