News
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The cost of leisure
The rising costs of council-run leisure centres in Hume is causing concern among locals. During public question time at a meeting on August 8, a…
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Victorian fair jobs code announced
Employers across Hume and Whittlesea that provide fair labour standards and put their staff first could see themselves being rewarded from the State Government. On…
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Donnybrook Road closure
Donnybrook Road, Yan Yean will be closed between Epping Road and Plenty Road from 10am Monday, August 22 to 5am Tuesday, August 23 for bridge…
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Funding boost for Men’s Shed
Hume Men’s Shed in Craigieburn will be able to continue producing useful items for the community – as well as provide a place for men…
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Passion for schools spectacular shines
A Mill Park Secondary College student will be taking to the stage at John Cain Arena next month as part of the Victorian State Schools…
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‘Land banking’ concerns
Hume council is calling on the state government to take stop “land banking” by developers amid concerns it is driving up house prices. Council’s concerns…
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Sports help tackle youth isolation
A new Whittlesea sports program is tackling youth isolation, especially following pandemic restrictions, with a special focus on migrant groups. Whittlesea Community Connections children’s program…
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License fees for new drivers scrapped
Whittlesea and Hume learners and probationary drivers will benefit from the abolition of license fees and online testing fees. The state government said L-platers will…
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New campaign to encourage night time driving
A new campaign urging parents, guardians, and supervisors to educate learner drivers, such as those in Hume and Whittlesea, about the hazards of night time…
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Community Calendar
Creative arts and fitness Banksia Gardens Community Services is running yoga and jewellery making classes every Tuesday. ■ 9309 8531 Craft and Conversation Craigieburn library…
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Bid to rezone pool land
Whittlesea council is hoping to rezone land on Plenty Road in Mernda to enable the Mernda Regional Sports and Aquatic Facility to be built on…
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Doctors push for fourth dose uptake
Residents from across the northern and western suburbs of Melbourne are delaying their fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccination, according to health professionals working in…













