News
-
Fatal collision in Thomastown
A woman has died following a fatal collision in Thomastown on Sunday morning. Emergency Services responded to a call to Mahoneys Road about 1.10am after…
-
New power bonus available
Hume and Whittlesea households can now apply for more assistance to combat the cost of living pressures, with the fourth round of the state government’s…
-
Five years strong for women’s support service
The state government has celebrated a milestone in providing a free and confidential statewide service available to all Victorian women, providing information on contraception, pregnancy…
-
Zoo welcomes rhino calf
Werribee Open Range Zoo is celebrating the arrival of a Southern white rhino calf – the first calf of this threatened species to born at…
-
Victoria Police host CommSafe forum in Whittlesea
Victoria Police invited residents from the Whittlesea community to attend the CommSafe Forum on Thursday, March 23. The forum was run by a Victoria Police…
-
Building a better future after prison
State government is helping to break the cycle of reoffending by offering construction training to prisoners to help them secure a job after release. The…
-
Free glasses for primary pupils
State government has surpassed a major milestone in its free Glasses for Kids program. The program has provided free prescription glasses to more than 5000…
-
Support for young workers
New research released March 22, from headspace’s National Youth Mental Health Foundation has shown just one in two young people feel confident when it comes…
-
New noise guidelines in place
Victoria’s Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has a new guide designed to help separate reasonable noise from excessive sound levels. EPA’s new Entertainment Venue and Outdoor…
-
Jump starting sports journeys
VicHealth is delivering new programs to community groups and organisations across Victoria, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, providing young children with a jump start…
-
Learning in harmony
Students from Melbourne Polytechnic ran workshops at the Harmony Week Festival in a celebration of culture and diversity. Jithmi Rathnayake is a student studying English…
-
Multiple Birth Awareness Week
This week from Sunday March 19 to Sunday the 26th is Multiple Birth Awareness Week (MBAW). MBAW is a national campaign to raise awareness around,…













