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Lalor North primary to build kitchen garden
Lalor North Primary School is creating a sustainable kitchen garden in partnership with charitable organisation Good360 and local business Repurpose It. The project is said…
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Healthy food desert
Two years on from being dubbed as one of Melbourne’s ‘food swamps,’ the Hume area continue to face challenges accessing healthy food, which experts say…
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REIV data not accurate says local agents
Local real estate agents say the latest house pricing data is not a true indicator of market trends. Figures released by the Real Estate Institute…
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Lifeline op-shop opens in Bundoora
Lifeline Northern Melbourne has opened a new store in Bundoora. Locals will be able to buy new and owned homewares, fashion, manchester, electrical items, books,…
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Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge for not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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Students get new-look NAPLAN results
Victorian students, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, are beginning to receive their NAPLAN results which involves a new national approach to grading students. Acting…
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Keep Australia Beautiful week
Keep Australia Beautiful (KAB) is encouraging Australians, including those from Hume and Whittlesea, to take action to reduce their waste and litter ahead of KAB…
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Record number of Victorians in work
Victorian employment numbers grew to a record level last month, according to Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures released July 20. The data revealed an…
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Victorian Electoral Commissioner appointed
Public sector executive Sven Bluemmel has been appointed as Victoria’s new Electoral Commissioner. The state government announced the appointment on July 20, following an independent…
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Melbourne number one for students
Melbourne is officially the best international student city in the country after the release of global rankings today highlighted our unmatched educational opportunities, affordability and…
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Young Australians are not satisfied with their sleep
New research from Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health has found 60 per cent of young Australians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea,…
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VU welcomes report
Victoria University (VU) today welcomed the federal government’s Universities Accord interim report into higher education, particularly its focus on equitable access. The university commended the…













