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Community farm for Whittlesea Community Connections
Whittlesea Community Connections will develop a community farm to grow food and showcase the use of recycled water after receiving a $1.5 million state...
Thirty-two new coronavirus cases in Hume
Thirty-two new coronavirus cases were recorded in Hume since yesterday, bringing the municipality’s total number of cases to 448.
Department of Health and Human Services...
Masons Road trial to end
Traffic on Masons Road has fallen by more than 60 per cent and there have been no crashes causing injury recorded by emergency services...
Jobless rate soars in north-west
More than 22,000 people across Melbourne’s north-west have lost their jobs since March, new Australian Bureau of Statistics data reveals.
The ABS data, released late...
Broadmeadows Basketball takes holiday program online for lockdown suburbs
Junior basketballers returning to training at the Broadmeadows Basketball Stadium for the first time in 15 weeks had their court time cut short after...
Sikh community lends a hand
Volunteers from the Sikh community have once again rallied to lend a hand to families in need during the lockdown.
Australian Sikh Support recently delivered...
Craigieburn gas network gets an upgrade
Craigieburn’s gas network is set to be upgraded in a bid to improve gas supply to the suburb.
Many Craigieburn residents took to social media...
Lockdown takes toll on business
Small business owners who have once again been forced to close their doors once again say the return to lockdown has been “very hard”.
With...
Whittlesea budget boost for community groups
Five community groups across Whittlesea are set to benefit from new projects and increased support after the council boosted its budget spending by more...
Ring Road upgrade begins
Work to upgrade the M80 Ring Road between Sydney and Edgars Road has started two months ahead of schedule.
Major Road Projects Victoria last week...
Concern over coronavirus case rise in Hume
The number of coronavirus cases in parts of Hume continues to worry health officials, with the state's chief health officer revealing a recent rise...
Northern Hospital ED staff to be tested for coronavirus
Northern Hospital has reassured the community its emergency department remains open and that staff are being tested after a number of healthcare workers tested...
Thomastown abattoir closed after worker tests positive for COVID-19
A Thomastown abattoir has been closed after a worker tested positive for coronavirus.
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced the closure of...
More Northern Hospital staff test positive for coronavirus
UPDATE: A staff member at Bunnings' Craigieburn store has tested positive for COVID-19.
In a statement, Bunnings chief operation officer Debbie Poole said staff members...
CCTV plan to deter ‘thugs’
CCTV cameras should be installed at sports grounds across Hume to prevent frequent vandalism by “thugs”, one councillor has claimed.
Cr Joseph Haweil has asked...
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Borders don’t stop issues
A Merri-Bek councillor who attended Hume council’s disrupted meeting last month said she wanted to stand in solidarity with the community over the conflict...
