Sunbury secession: Separation anxiety as questions asked
There is a growing outcry about the legitimacy of state government processes in separating Sunbury from Hume municipality.
An increasing number of Hume councillors are...
Scholarships, grants among Hume arts awards
Hume’s creative artists can apply for the council’s 2014 arts awards.
Winners across categories including emerging and established visual and performing artists and a youth...
Lani’s long ride in memory of younger sister ‘Flea’
Sunbury’s Lani Bullen will mount her bike tomorrow and set off on a journey from Tylden to Broome to honour her younger sister Elke.
Elke,...
Epping fireys celebrate colourful history, bright future | Gallery
The Epping Bush Fire Brigade was formed against the backdrop of World War II in March 1944 by a group of proactive local farmers...
Officers get tough on crime at Coolaroo train station
Protective Services Officers began their twilight supervision of Coolaroo railway station last Tuesday in line with the state government’s “tough on crime” stance.
They will...
Former Roxburgh Park dad missing in child row
Federal Police still have not found former Roxburgh Park resident Mazen Baioumy, who is refusing to lift a ban that prevents his Australian-born daughter...
Dedicated Doreen mum up for national autism honour
Running a household can be tricky at the best of times, but when children have autism things become all the more challenging.
Yet Natasha Brearley-Ngarua...
$23m waiting in lost super for Donnybrook residents
Donnybrook residents have more than $23 million in unclaimed superannuation languishing in Australian Tax Office (ATO) coffers.
And they’re not the only ones. Mickleham and...
Sunbury secession: MP to answer questions at public meetings
Woodend-based MP Amanda Millar will answer questions from the public face-to-face on Sunbury’s secession from Hume.
She will hold a series of public forums and...
Flat transport fare cap plan angers lobby group
Commuters travelling to Melbourne’s CBD on the Craigieburn, South Morang and Sunbury lines will pay the same fare as other metro train travellers from...
La Trobe Uni staff walk out as pay talks drag on
La Trobe University educators staged a 36-hour stopwork last week, affecting classes at the Bundoora, Bendigo, Shepparton, Albury and Mildura campuses.
Four picket lines were...
350 La Trobe University jobs to go in five-year plan
La Trobe University plans to accept 25 per cent more students a year as part of a radical overhaul of its operating plan that...
Sunbury secession: Councillor wants new vote on leaving Hume
Sunbury’s secession from Hume should go to a new vote alongside November’s state election, according to Hume councillor Ann Potter.
Cr Potter, who represents Sunbury...
Man shot in leg after dispute at Fawkner apartment
A man was shot in the leg after a dispute at a Fawkner apartment block on Sunday.
Victoria Police spokesman, Senior Constable Adam West, said...
Whittlesea report sought on impact of new housing zones
Whittlesea is one of 17 Victorian councils to request a standing advisory committee to report on the impact of Planning Minister Matthew Guy’s new...
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Interdisciplinary shadow program launches at Northern Health
In a collaborative effort between allied health education and medical education, first-year medical students from University of Melbourne have been granted a unique opportunity...
