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Hume heeds sun-smart lessons to be top of the class

Hume has earned a top score in a drive against skin cancer with all 32 council-managed childcare centres and preschools now part of Cancer...

Hume Whittlesea Local Learning students rewarded

Tomorrow is graduation day for vocational students and schools-based apprentices at Hume Whittlesea Local Learning. Awards will be presented at RMIT’s new Bundoora lecture...

Hume Whittlesea Local Learning students rewarded

Tomorrow is graduation day for vocational students and schools-based apprentices at Hume Whittlesea Local Learning. Awards will be presented at RMIT’s new Bundoora lecture...

Epping: Bikie shot in chest outside McCarty Avenue home

A bikie associated with the Hells Angels outlaw motorcycle gang has been shot outside his home in Epping. The injured man, Red Devils gang member...

Thomastown: Hells Angels Nomads face legal battle over clubhouse

The Hells Angels Nomads outlaw bikie gang is mobilising its forces to fight an order it remove the heavy fortifications at its Thomastown clubhouse...

Aitken College seeks fresh track for female stars

Greenvale’s Aitken College is exploring ways to broaden the horizons of its star female students. High achievers in maths and sciences were invited to take...

Leased Broadmeadows parkland to give way for clinic

A new GP super clinic is planned for parklands next to Banksia Gardens Community Centre at Broadmeadows. Hume council has resolved to surrender its long-term...

Web’s virtual physics lessons at La Trobe Bundoora

A computer with internet connection is all students will need to access state-of-the-art equipment from La Trobe University’s physics department at Bundoora. The university’s next-generation...

Two charged over Meadow Heights shooting

Two men have been charged with attempted murder after a shooting in Meadow Heights on Monday. Daniel Scicluna, 33, was sitting in his car when...

Mary Lalios voted Whittlesea mayor for third time

South east ward councillor Mary Lalios is the new mayor of Whittlesea after a one-vote win over north ward nominee Nicola Davis on Monday...

Sunbury decides: Powell ponders the value of ‘yes’ vote

Has Pandora’s box already been opened by the Napthine government’s Sunbury out of Hume poll? Premier Denis Napthine reportedly prefers it remains shut, but speculation...

Sunbury decides: Vote spawns uncertainty about shire’s future

The Sunbury poll result has evoked mixed reactions, with some voters saying they didn’t really understand what they were voting on and most saying...

Crackdown in Epping nets 111 speeding drivers

Epping highway patrol caught 111 speeding drivers during last month’s three-day crackdown. A total of 117 offenders were fined for 140 offences, which also included...

Blood, sweat and a $500 prize for painter Bill

Emerging artists from the Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE (NMIT) had their work recognised with a state government-endorsed award last month. Higher Education and Skills...

Bulla bypass urgency push by Hume Council

Hume council has renewed its calls for the state government to speed up construction of the Bulla bypass. The move follows the release of VicRoads...

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Aussies urged to roll up their sleeves

With one in three people experiencing high blood pressure, Australians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, are being urged to visit their local doctor...