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  • Hauntingly good performance coming to Sunbury

    Hauntingly good performance coming to Sunbury

    The Boilerhouse Theatre Company is gearing up for another show. The group will be performing Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe, a play adapted by screenwriter…

  • Old men and the sea

    Old men and the sea

    For many men, retirement means playing golf or lawn bowls, looking after the grandkids or joining the local men’s shed. For Williamstown’s Rod Gunther and…

  • Dog attacks prompt review

    Dog attacks prompt review

    A series of shocking dog attacks in Sunbury last August has prompted Hume councillors to commit to stronger preventative action, following the release of an…

  • Bleeding for a cause

    Bleeding for a cause

    Ambulance Victoria is going beyond the call of duty this winter – not just on the roads, but in the donor chair. The life-saving organisation…

  • Dumping fines “too low to care”

    Dumping fines “too low to care”

    Hume council is calling for higher penalties for illegal dumpers. At the June 10 council meeting, Cr Naim Kurt successfully put forward a notice of…

  • Hume students awarded $1000 boost to support learning

    Hume students awarded $1000 boost to support learning

    Twenty-eight Hume students are set to receive $1000 scholarships to support their education, under a council-backed program designed to recognise consistent effort and academic growth.…

  • Butler to teach tracing lost histories

    Butler to teach tracing lost histories

    Those with a love of history, and especially the researching and writing of it, are in for a treat on June 19 when Hobsons Bay…

  • Blood donors easier to spot

    Blood donors easier to spot

    Australia’s generous blood and plasma donors will become easier to identify with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood permanently replacing its white arm bandages with branded red…

  • Refugee Week celebration in Whittlesea

    Refugee Week celebration in Whittlesea

    Refugee stories and culture will take centre stage at a local event in South Morang next week, as part of national Refugee Week. Whittlesea will…

  • Call for library overhaul

    Call for library overhaul

    The future of Tullamarine’s undersized and under-resourced library could be set for change, as Hume councillors back a proposal to explore expanded hours, new infrastructure,…

  • Northern Hospital wait times under review

    Northern Hospital wait times under review

    Northern Health has launched a review following claims that staff at Northern Hospital have been inaccurately recording ambulance transfer times. The allegations centre on whether…

  • Hume eyes amenity blitz

    Hume eyes amenity blitz

    A city-wide clean-up is on the cards in Hume as council throws its support behind a proactive blitz on waste, graffiti and unsightly public spaces.…

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