News
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Supermarket tricks to watch out for as cost of living soars
Australian’s, including those from Melton and Moorabool are currently experiencing one of the worst cost of living crises on record, and University of New South…
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Tens of thousands of Australians to get there hands dirty for National Tree Day
Parents, teachers, students, gardeners and volunteers of all kinds, including those from Hume and Whittlesea, will get their green thumbs out this week to plant…
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Good quality sleep can boost brainpower
Hume and Whittlesea residents who get good quality sleep and don’t get sleep apnoea may benefit from better cognitive function, a Monash-University-led international study has…
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Flipping the switch on growth and development
As Victoria battles with a housing crisis, some outer Melbourne suburbs and regional areas are experiencing a surge in new residents However, with infrastructure lagging,…
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Hume encouraging residents to electrify
Hume council is encouraging its residents to ‘electrify everything’ as part of a joint campaign between councils across Australia. Mayor Joseph Haweil said council wants…
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Lalor North primary to build kitchen garden
Lalor North Primary School is creating a sustainable kitchen garden in partnership with charitable organisation Good360 and local business Repurpose It. The project is said…
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Healthy food desert
Two years on from being dubbed as one of Melbourne’s ‘food swamps,’ the Hume area continue to face challenges accessing healthy food, which experts say…
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REIV data not accurate says local agents
Local real estate agents say the latest house pricing data is not a true indicator of market trends. Figures released by the Real Estate Institute…
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Lifeline op-shop opens in Bundoora
Lifeline Northern Melbourne has opened a new store in Bundoora. Locals will be able to buy new and owned homewares, fashion, manchester, electrical items, books,…
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Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge for not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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Students get new-look NAPLAN results
Victorian students, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, are beginning to receive their NAPLAN results which involves a new national approach to grading students. Acting…
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Keep Australia Beautiful week
Keep Australia Beautiful (KAB) is encouraging Australians, including those from Hume and Whittlesea, to take action to reduce their waste and litter ahead of KAB…













