News
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Art takes pride of place
An exhibition showcasing the work of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists is taking centre stage at Pacific Epping. Pacific Epping, in partnership with Whittlesea…
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COVID wait continues
Victoria was holding its breath on Monday as the state waited for news of lockdown restrictions easing on Tuesday. The state recorded 11 new COVID-19…
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Unemployment hits youth, mums hard
COVID-19’s impacts on unemployment have hit young people and middle-aged women the hardest, according to the Hume Whittlesea Local Learning and Employment Network (LLEN). The…
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Doctor shares COVID experience
A Northern Health doctor who recovered from COVID-19 last year, is encouraging his community to get vaccinated. Northern Health emergency department registrar Dr Yiannis Efstathiadis…
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Concern over airport planning changes
Brimbank and Hume councils have expressed concerns about the impact proposed changes to planning controls at Melbourne Airport could have on residents. The councils partnered…
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Bit of the ‘burb for charity
A Craigieburn photographer is offering up one of his photographs of Main Street, Craigieburn as a raffle prize to raise money for Red Nose Australia.…
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Student chases dream
A stint as a cleaner has led to Jacana’s Tshering Yangzom scoring an engineering job as part of the Glenroy Level Crossing Removal Project. The…
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Hume signs up to tackle waste
Hume council has launched a new campaign to combat the soaring amount of waste being illegally dumped in the municipality. Sustainable infrastructure and services director…
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New service offers hope
An outreach service aimed at helping people who have attempted suicide has been extended to Broadmeadows. The Hospital Outreach Post-suicidal Engagement (HOPE) program is a…
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Fun-filled fundraiser set to delight
Long-time Northern Health Foundation patron Josie Minniti is holding her annual Dinner Dance Cancer Fundraiser this weekend. The event has been running for 25 years…
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Doreen houses are hot property
Doreen has been named in the top 10 suburbs experiencing the shortest days on market, according to recent data from the Real Estate Institute of…
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Clubhouse at heart of community
A $5 million clubhouse and wellness precinct at Wollert’s Sherwin Rise retirement village will become the solar-powered “heart” of the community, according to developers. The…













