Tag: Hume
Farmers’ market on the cards for Mickleham
Free range eggs, fresh baked sourdough breads and local wines will be among the array of farm-fresh foods on sale at a new farmers’...
Northern community calendar, October 3, 2017
Green storytime
Ride a bike, catch a bus or walk to a special green travel storytime at Craigieburn library on Monday, October 16, 2-2.45pm. Open...
Whittlesea and Hume residents missing out on $200M in lost super
Thousands of Whittlesea and Hume residents are missing out on a share of more than $200 million.
New Australian Taxation Office (ATO) data reveals that...
Outer suburbs need urgent fix
Melbourne’s interface councils are warning that significant pockets of isolation and disadvantage are being created in Melbourne’s outer suburbs, where liveability is falling behind...
Tom Rolls has called Craigieburn home since 1974
Northern Men’s Shed president Tom Rolls has watched Craigieburn evolve from a small country town to a bustling suburb.
What is your connection to Hume?
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Pet complaints on the rise in Hume
Complaints to Hume council about nuisance cats and dogs have surged by 33 per cent in the past three years, new data reveals.
Latest data...
Northern Star Weekly community calendar, September 19, 2017
Teddy bear’s picnic
Enjoy a teddy bear’s picnic at Craigieburn library, 75-95 Central Park Avenue, on Wednesday, September 27, 2-3pm. Bring your teddy for an...
Interface councils cranky as cash dries up
Melbourne’s interface councils are calling on the state government to increase the amount of money available in its Growing Suburbs Fund to help them build critical...
Flu cases double in busy season
More than 600 Whittlesea and Hume residents have been diagnosed with the flu so far this year, with officials warning that Victoria is in...
What’s on in the north, September 5-16
Knitting group
Join Lalor library’s charity knitting club on Wednesday, September 13 to knit items for local, national and international charities. At 2a May Road,...
Northern suburbs’ animal cruelty shame
The RSPCA received more than 600 calls about animal cruelty in Hume and Whittlesea in the 12 months to June.
The latest data from the...
Northern community calendar, August 22, 2017
Quilting club
Join Whittlesea library’s charity quilting club on Friday, September 1, and help make quilted items for local organisations. At 57 Laurel Street, Whittlesea
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Northern community calendar, August 8. 2017
Fostering wildife
Head to the Hume Global Learning Centre at Broadmeadows on Wednesday, August 16, from 7pm to hear from Wildlife Rescue and care volunteers...
Northern community calendar, July 25, 2017
La Fest di San Donato
Celebrate La Festa di San Donato at St Luke's Church, David Street, Lalor on Saturday, August 6, 1.30-6pm. San Donato...
Northern community calendar, July 11, 2017
Beekeeping
Learn the ins and outs of beekeeping at Whittlesea library on Saturday, July 29, 10.30am-12.30pm. Sue Zuber from Buzz of the Bees will be...
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Don’t let your campfire become a bushfire this Summer
Fire authorities and public land managers are calling on anyone camping in Victorian parks, reserves and forests this summer to check the conditions and...
