News
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Capturing the needs of young people
Charity organisation Mission Australia is calling on young people aged 15 to 19 years of age, including those from Hume and Whittlesea, to have their…
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Extra funding for LGBTQIA+ support groups
The state government has announced a $900,000 investment across eight LGBTQIA+ organisations, including organisations in Hume and Whittlesea. Funding recipients would include Mind, Transcend, Transgender…
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Crime Stoppers campaign puts organised crime in the spotlight
“They’ll never know it was you who spoke up.” That’s the message from Crime Stoppers as it launches a national campaign designed to shine a…
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Stay gas safe at Easter
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is urging Hume and Whittlesea campers to ensure they are not using outdoor gas appliances inside tents and caravans this Easter…
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Whittlesea’s Citizen of the Year
CFA member and netball umpire Deborah Azzopardi has taken out Whittlesea’s Citizen of the Year award in recognition of her work in both roles spanning…
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Whittlesea council welcomes freight terminal announcement
The long-awaited Beveridge Intermodal Freight Terminal (BIFT) is one step closer after National Intermodal announced the acquisition of 1100 hectares of land required to build…
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Whittlesea locals roll into new skate park
The Whittlesea Skate Park and BMX Track has been upgraded with local residents putting their skills to the test on the park’s new attractions. The…
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Getting more women on bikes
A new study from Monash University has revealed that twice as many men ride bikes as women. The study found that women experience extra barriers…
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Police arrest Thomastown man following fatal collision
Police have arrested a man in relation to the death of a woman following a fatal collision in Thomastown on March 26. Emergency Services responded…
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EPA inspects Tullamarine area creeks
Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria officers inspected 60 industrial sites around Tullamarine to prevent the threat of chemical leaks into local waterways, including Steele Creek.…
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Broadmeadows manufacturer awarded $1 million in grants
Broadmeadows manufacturer Integra Systems has been awarded $1 million in federal government funding in support of the manufacturing of Australia’s defence capabilities. Integra Systems has…
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Keeping young workers safe
Worksafe Victoria has opened its free and interactive WorkSafe 101 program across the state, helping prepare students in Victoria from years nine to 12 to…













