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Don’t let the flu catch you!

The Pharmacy Guild of Australia is urging all eligible Hume and Whittlesea residents to get their flu shot following an alarming number of flu...

Five new womens health clinics

More Victorian women, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, will soon have access to free and comprehensive care and support under the one roof,...

Heart organisations unite

The Heart Foundation and Heart of the Nation are joining forces in a bid to improve the survival rate from out of hospital cardiac...

Great Dunny Hunt is back

Hume and Whittlesea residents have the chance to take part in the 'Great Dunny Hunt', which is back for another year. The Continence Foundation of...

Helping international students thrive

More international students in Victoria will be supported to thrive away from home following the Economic Growth Minister Tim Pallas announcing the next round...

CSIRO telescope becomes stellar ‘speed camera’ in world-first experiment

In a world first, researchers have measured the jets of neutron stars to be moving at 114,000km per second – one-third the speed of...

New chair of the Local Government Grants Commission

The state government has announced Steven Kingshott as the new Chairperson of the Victorian Local Government Grants Commission (VLGGC). Mr Kingshott has extensive experience across...

Do it all at the shed

The Craigieburn Mens Shed is urging everyone to come in and see what they’re all about, breaking down stigmas one meal cooked or plant...

Two men caught speeding and stealing

Police have arrested two men in Mill Park, caught driving an allegedly stolen vehicle at a speed of 135km/h. Just before 1am on Friday, April...

Missing Milo found

After escaping from the clutches of a transport worker’s hands, Milo the Jack Russell has been found in Tullamarine, with a reunion now in...

Caring for carers

There are more than 2.65 million unpaid carers across Australia, an alarming one in nine people, however none put in more love and care...

New social homes for north

Whittlesea is set to be home to more homes, with a $4 million social housing development on its way. The sod has been turned at...

Take a break this Gather round

Footy fanatics in Hume and Whittlesea travelling to South Australia for the AFL’s Gather Round are being urged to plan ahead and drive safely. Adelaide...

Missing Milo on the run

A recently moved Australian is desperately seeking a resolution for his dog that went missing at Melbourne Airport on AeroPets’ watch. Jason Whatnall, 35, has...

Abusive greyhound trainer suspended

A Craigieburn greyhound trainer has been suspended and fined by the Victorian Racing Tribunal after being found guilty on eight charges of mistreating greyhounds,...

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Dietitian’s simple lunchbox advice

Making school lunchboxes is a task loathed by many parents. Deciding what food to send a child to school with can also be confusing....