Tag: Hume Council
Woodlands historic homestead opens doors for Open House Melbourne
Visitors to Woodlands Historic Park will have a rare chance to tour one of Hume’s oldest buildings at the weekend.
The doors to Woodlands Historic...
Community drives $240K in extra budget projects
Six community projects, valued at more than $240,000 have been added to Hume council’s 2017-18 budget.
The projects were added following community consultation and resident...
Lost pets from Hume to be posted online
Lost pets from Hume will be posted online by The Lost Dogs Home under an initiative aimed at reuniting more cats and dogs with...
Hume council considers works wish list
Sporting clubs, community groups and residents have made 15 submissions to Hume council’s draft budget, calling for upgrades to reserves, carpark improvements and even...
Million-dollar pledge to tackle unemployment in Broadmeadows
Soaring unemployment in Broadmeadows will be tackled head-on, with the state government pledging $1 million to help more people find jobs.
Almost one in four...
Unregistered cars targeted in Campbellfield blitz
Police and Hume council swooped on unregistered and illegally parked cars during a recent blitz in Campbellfield’s industrial area.
The blitz was organised in response...
Hume draft budget an investment in the future
Hume mayor Drew Jessop has promised that the council’s draft budget will deliver projects that will benefit the community in the future, as the...
Elders learn to swim for safety
It’s never too late to improve your swimming skills, a group of older Hume residents will testify.
Participants aged 65 or more recently completed Life...
Hume council rejects Kalkallo school plan
Plans for a primary school in the town of Kalkallo have been rejected by Hume council after residents raised concerns about traffic the development...
Hume’s cultural roots to shine at Broadmeadows Street Festival
All the colours of Hume’s cultural roots will be centre stage at Sunday’s Broadmeadows Street Festival.
Groups will perform traditional songs and dances, there will...
Old ovals and courts at Craigieburn’s DS Aitken Reserve remastered
The long-awaited $3.6 million upgrade of Craigieburn’s DS Aitken Reserve came a step closer after Hume council gave the thumbs up to a new...
Hume council warns of kindergarten fee jostle
Families could face a $1000 hike in kindergarten fees if the federal government does not continue its funding beyond December, Hume council has warned.
The...
Hume council blitz on trashing trolleys
Sunbury, Broadmeadows, Craigieburn, and Roxburgh Park have been revealed as hotspots for dumped shopping trolleys.
In 2016, Hume council received 296 reports of abandoned trolleys,...
New exhibition highlights family violence in Hume
Poems about family violence – written and performed by a victim, child, perpetrator and bystander – are part of a digital exhibition in Craigieburn.
The...
Craigieburn Festival finds a new home at Anzac park
Craigieburn Festival has a new home.
The two-day community celebration will be held at the new Craigieburn Anzac Park this year.
Hume mayor Drew Jessop said...