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New UV tracking app out now

SunSmart Victoria is reimagining their famous 1980s slogan of 'Slip, Slop, Slap' to a new modern context within its new phone SunSmart Global UV...

WorkSafe Awards finalists announced

The finalists for the 2022 WorkSafe Awards have been announced. Winners will be announced at an event at Melbourne's Plaza Ballroom on 23 February, with...

Food packs for families over holidays

Nearly 6000 Victorian government holiday food packs were delivered to families for the summer break, as well as 28 million meals provided to students...

New research on cyber safety

New research has found young Australians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, are among the least aware of common cyber security threats. A survey...

Third block of hearings to commence on Robodebt Scheme

Residents in Hume and Whittlesea are invited to tune into the The Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme's third block of public hearings. Public...

Staff shortages sink operations for pools

As residents in Hume flock to the pool during the warmer weather, public pools are struggling to keep operations going as the state experiences...

Australia Day ceremonies across Hume and Whittlesea

Despite not hosting Australia Day celebrations both Hume and Whittlesea councils will proceed with their respective citizenship ceremonies. Hume will host its ceremony at the...

Swim teachers employment program launches

Hume and Whittlesea children will be safer around the water this summer following the launch of a state government program to create hundreds of...

Victorian beekeepers can apply to move hives from NSW

From Monday 23 January, beekeepers including those in Hume and Whittlesea, with Victorian registered hives can apply for a permit to move their hives...

Banksia Gardens offers extended program for young people

Banksia Gardens Community Centre is set to roll out a range of new free after-school programs. The not-for profit community organisation is based in the...

Broadmeadows and Tullamarine among fastest growing suburbs

Broadmeadows and Tullamarine have come in as one of the top 10 fastest growing regions in the country, according to new data from KPMG. The...

Tai Chi for all

Hume’s Tai Chi program commences next month at the Homestead Community and Learning Centre in Roxburgh Park. Hume council team leader of facility partnerships and...

Hume ’doing its bit’ on charging stations

Hume council would welcome further government support for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to be installed, with just four stations across the municipality. Hume council...

Drug lab uncovered in Mickleham quarantine facility

Police have uncovered a suspected hidden drug lab at the Mickleham quarantine facility. A Victoria Police spokesperson said they are investigating the discovery of...

House prices drop in Thomastown

The median house price in Thomastown dropped 11 per cent in the last quarter of 2022 and $121,000 in the 12 months to December,...

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Chick enjoying return

Hume City coach David Chick is loving being back at the club which he started at when he moved out to Australia. Chick started the...

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