Lifetime registration tags planned for Hume pets
Hume pet owners will no longer need to change their animal’s registration tag each year, with the council switching to lifetime tags.
Pet owners will...
Call to keep former Broadmeadows Primary School site open
Broadmeadows residents want the state government to stop plans to sell the site of the former Broadmeadows Primary School for housing.
The state government in...
Get ready for an African adventure at Whittlesea libraries during the April school holidays
Get ready to go on safari.
To mark the school holidays, Whittlesea’s libraries are celebrating African culture and all things safari from Tuesday, April 3...
Epping boy Zane Ciarma stars in new ABC comedy series, Sando
Ten-year-old Zane Ciarma is a celebrity to his friends.
The youngster from Epping is staring in new ABC comedy/drama series Sando, which premiered last Wednesday.
Zane...
Hume police issue Easter road warning
Hume police will be out in force over Easter amid concerns about driver behaviour on the municipality’s roads.
A statewide road safety blitz will be...
Whittlesea’s cultural heritage on show
Whittlesea residents can learn to cook with cheese, watch a Greek theatre performance or try out Macedonian dancing as part of the council’s cultural...
Japanese students experience Australian life at St Monica’s College
Exchange students from Japan are getting a taste for the Australian way of life at Epping’s St Monica’s College.
Sixteen students from Takada High School...
Homelessness a growing problem in Melbourne’s outer north
Homelessness is on the rise in Whittlesea and Hume, with more than 1500 people reporting being homeless in the 2016 Census.
New Census data released...
New dining hub opens at Westfield Plenty Valley
Crowds flocked to Westfield Plenty Valley on Thursday, eager to get a look at the centre's new dining and entertainment precinct.
The highly anticipated addition...
IN FOCUS: Wyndham Park PS – A learning community
Actively upholding the values expressed in the school’s motto, “Aspire Learn Achieve”, has enabled Wyndham Park Primary School to grow enrolments to approximately 400 students from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds since 2011. Principal Laban Toose believes the students thrive on the school’s values of respect, responsibility and safety.
New schools planned for Mickleham and Wollert
Land in Mickleham and Wollert will be bought by the state government to house four new schools.
The government is set to spend $236.8 million...
MY MOORABOOL: Matthew Grindrod
What is your connection to Moorabool?
We moved from Melbourne to Ballan after a visit to the Ballan Farmers Market one weekend. Ballan was buzzing...
Burglaries and thefts on the decline in Hume
Crime in Hume is at an eight-year low, driven by a decrease in burglaries and thefts across the municipality.
Latest Crime Statistics Agency data reveals...
Count down to Hume Relay for Life
Hume Relay for Life organisers are hoping for better weather this year, after last year’s event was rained out.
The Cancer Council fundraiser was called...
Appeal to help make it a Good Friday
The Good Friday Appeal means a lot to the Tullamarine-based Uncle Bobs Club.
The club has been raising money for the appeal for the past...
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Community win as Yan Yean Road Intersection design amended
Access to the Doreen commercial precinct will be preserved under revised plans for the Yan Yean Road and Bridge Inn Road Intersection upgrade– an...
