Tag: Hume
What’s on in the north
Screen printing
Learn the ins and outs of screen printing at Thomastown library’s makers space on Friday, June 29, from 11am-1pm. All materials provided. At...
Police appeal for public assistance after Broadmeadows shooting
UPDATE: Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Broadmeadows man Nasser El Kheir.
Investigators wish to speak to the 54-year-old in relation to...
Charges over sexual assault in Broadmeadows
UPDATE: Police have charged a man following an alleged sexual assault in Broadmeadows earlier this month.
Detectives from the Hume Crime Investigation Unit arrested the 36-year-old Heidelberg...
Hume Guides mark 60 years of Girl Guide bikkies
Girl Guides from across Hume are hitting the streets to mark the 60th anniversary of Girl Guide biscuits.
Guides groups from Craigieburn and Sunbury have...
Northern community calendar May 29, 2018
Environment Day
Celebrate World Environment Day on Sunday, June 3, with a kid’s eco explorer day at Cantera Park, corner Sunstone Boulevard and Cantera Avenue....
Northern community calendar, May 8, 2018
Women’s tennis night
West Lalor Tennis Club is hosting a come and try tennis night as part of VicHealth’s This Girl Can promotion. Women will...
Northern community calendar, May 1, 2018
Lalor Lego project
Use your mathematical and engineering skills to help construct a scale replica of Lalor library in Lego for permanent display in the...
Budget cash splash for ‘long overdue’ road upgrades in north
Five of the most congested roads in Whittlesea and Hume will be duplicated as part of a $2.2 billion budget commitment.
The 2018-19 state budget,...
Northern community calendar, April 24, 2018
Bush explorers
Children can explore nature, go on a scavenger hunt and dig for worms at a bush explorers event at Woodland Waters Reserve, Waterview...
VCAT says no to Kalkallo primary school
Plans for a primary school in the town of Kalkallo have been rejected by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, amid concerns the application...
Postcards from Hume
Four of Hume’s top cafes and restaurants are set to shine in an upcoming episode of popular travel program, Postcards.
The Channel Nine program visited...
Northern community calendar, April 10, 2018
Animal encounter
Get up close with native reptiles and birds at Mill Park library on Thursday, April 12. Aussie Wildlife Displays will be visiting the...
Surge in ice use in Hume
Ice-related ambulance call-outs in Hume have surged in recent years, with paramedics attending to more than 100 patients in 2016-17.
Latest ambulance alcohol and drug...
Northern community calendar, March 27, 2018
Pirate party
Join in the pirate party at Craigieburn library on Wednesday, April 11, 2-3.30pm. There will be pirate stories, songs and craft activities, as...
Homelessness a growing problem in Melbourne’s outer north
Homelessness is on the rise in Whittlesea and Hume, with more than 1500 people reporting being homeless in the 2016 Census.
New Census data released...