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Hours worked continued to fall in December quarter

Hours worked dropped by 0.3 per cent to 5,863 million hours in the December quarter 2023, according to figures released today by the Australian...

NAPLAN testing underway

The first annual NAPLAN tests, including in Hume and Whittlesea,, officially begin on March 13, with more than 300,000 students at 2350 Victorian schools...

Digital map of Vic women

The state government is celebrating Victorian women, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, who have made the state a better place through a new...

Flavour shed lit up

The popular Flavour Shed tobacco and convenience store in Epping has been set on fire. Emergency services were called to the business on Miller Street...

Second man charged following Point Cook arson attack

A second man has been charged following an arson attack at a tobacco store in Point Cook in January. With assistance from the Special Operations...

Community Calendar

Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...

Dumping education on residents

Hume council is seeking to address the cost of illegally dumped rubbish in the municipality. Residents will soon receive a magnetic mailout, full of information...

Eating fresh at school

Gone are the days of school canteens packed with junk food, as the students know all too well at Campbellfield Heights Primary School which...

Dallas Phoenix will bring basketball back to life in the community

Inside an indoor basketball court, a group of Dallas Brooks Primary School students passed around the ball trying to score. This basketball court will be...

Sleep tips to help you feel refreshed in the morning

Friday was World Sleep Day, and new research commissioned by Emma - the world leaders in sleep products – has found that a shocking...

Do you need a COVID jab?

Do you need a COVID-19 vaccination? Probably … By Christopher Carter CEO, North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network Are you up to date with your COVID-19 vaccinations?...

Filling in the gap

Every household in Hume will be provided with a food and garden (green) bin this year, as it becomes part of councils standard kerbside...

Unemployment on the rise

The unemployment rate in Hume is back on the rise with some Hume suburbs with some of the highest rates in the state according...

New investment of organics processing facility in Epping

The state government has invested $1 million to enhance the processing capabilities for food and organic materials at Epping-based Repurpose It. When residents in...

Life threatening stabbing in Broadmeadows

Police are investigating following reports of a stabbing in Broadmeadows on Wednesday, March 13. It is understood a man was located with stab wounds at...

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Pingers new challenge

Epping has a new sense of confidence heading into the Northern Football League division 3 season. After a number of tough seasons in the division...