News
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More trains, more often
Craigieburn and Upfield passengers will benefit from more frequent trains following the announcement of extra train services from January 31. An additional 450 train services…
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Grassfire warning
Hume and Whittlesea residents are being urged to be prepared for a potential grassfire-dominated fire season. The latest seasonal bushfire outlook for Victoria indicates the…
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Teens share their stories
Three local teenagers are sharing their stories as part of the ABC’s Takeover Melbourne storytelling competition. Takeover Melbourne is a new initiative from the ABC in…
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New rules for COVIDSafe summer
Hume and Whittlesea residents will be able to enjoy more freedoms as the state moves to a COVIDSafe summer. Premier Daniel Andrews announced a number…
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82-year-old charged with sexual assault
A Thomastown man has been charged with sexual assault and stalking after an incident on a bus in Thomastown last month. The charges follow a…
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Countdown to Christmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Hume. Throughout November and December, the council’s Christmas in Hume advent calendar is full of free…
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Hub boosts family services
Families will have more support with a new community centre opening in Wollert. The Ganbu Gulinj Community Centre, which means “One Mob” in Wurundjeri language,…
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New vision for Whittlesea township
Whittlesea council will maintain the rural feel of the Whittlesea township while limiting its expansion as part of a new vision for the town. The…
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Play among the gum trees
Donnybrook residents are making the most of the fresh air at a new cafe and park in Mirvac’s Olivine estate. The Gumnut Park and Adventure…
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Virtual ED an ‘Australian first’
Northern Health is making it easier for people to seek medical help with the launch of a virtual emergency department. Launched in October for people…
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Pandemic hits residents’ hip pockets
Whittlesea residents have been hit hard financially by the COVID-19 pandemic. Figures released by Whittlesea council as part of its latest report into the response…
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Keahna’s last hurrah
Keahna Pekin could never have imagined that her last Victorian State Schools Spectacular would end up as an online production. The Hazel Glen College year…













