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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…
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Bilingual Kinder applications open
Language immersion has a profound positive impact on children’s learning and applications are now open for early childhood services, including those from Hume and Whittlesea,…
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100-year-old preps
Thomastown Meadows Primary School preps are celebrating their 100th day of school by coming dressed as 100 year olds. The preps spent the day with…
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Road safety grants for local organisations
Over 20 local schools and not-for-profit organisations have been provided funding to promote and deliver road safety programs in a fight to reduce trauma and…
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Multicultural Awards for Excellence awards open
Nominations for the 2023 Multicultural Awards for Excellence now open. Now in its 22nd year, the awards honour outstanding individuals and organisations who build cross-cultural…
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‘Smiles all round’
Hume Anglican Grammar’s Kalkallo campus opened its doors for the start of term three. This campus is the third for the growing school, joining sites…
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Northern Health wins spiritual care award
Northern Health’s Anglican and palliative care chaplain, Reverend Melanie Moore, was recently awarded the Best of Care Award 2023 by Spiritual Care Australia (SCA). Ms…
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Banding together for road safety
Victoria’s football and netball communities, including those from Melton and Moorabool, will rally behind road safety this week, donning blue armbands to honour people killed…
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Craigieburn’s SES gets new winter home
Craigieburn’s State Emergency Services (SES) team have had to move to a temporary base. The SES’s permanent base is situated on Craigieburn Road, between Hanson…













