Tag: News
New judge appointed
A new judge has been appointed to the County Court of Victoria.
The state government announced that it had chosen Krista Breckweg from Commonwealth Director...
Raising asbestos awareness
WorkSafe is reminding employers and workers to ensure they are safely dealing with potentially deadly asbestos, which continues to lurk in Victorian workplaces and...
Homelessness rising among working people
The number of working Victorians seeking homelessness help has surged to a record high, according to a new report.
The Australian Institute of Health and...
Christmas lights fire warning
It is that time of year again when Victorians string up their Christmas lights and set up their Christmas trees to celebrate the holiday...
Study into concussion impact on women in sport
The state government is partnering with the AFL to deliver a first of its kind Australian study examining the impacts of concussion experienced by...
Green light for smaller homes
Homes can now be built in smaller parcels of land in growth areas in Melbourne and regional cities, including Hume and Whittlesea, following state...
Sparkies deliver sack full of safety tips this Christmas
Peak industry body Master Electricians Australia (MEA) has delivered a sack full of safety tips for Aussie homeowners to refer to when purchasing and...
Drivers confused about legal use of car horn
An RACV online poll has revealed the majority of Victorians are confused about the legal use of car horns.
Responding to the question: ‘When is...
Police urge road safety this Christmas
Police are pleading with motorists, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, to prioritise road safety over the Christmas and New Year period as Operation...
Keep your pets cool this summer
RSPCA Victoria has issued a safety warning to all pet owners to protect their pets in the heat ahead of scorching weather expected this...
Öznur’s mesmerising showcase on display
A culmination of nearly 17 years worth of work, Öznur Ates’ latest exhibition is an invitation to experience something magical.
Showcased at the Town Hall...
Record summer travel predicted
Brimbank travellers are being urged to plan ahead with Melbourne Airport anticipating its busiest international summer period on record.
The airport expects to welcome more...
Wild weather forecasted for summer
The Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) and insurer AAMI are warning homeowners, including those in Brimbank to prepare now for ongoing wild weather this...
Local students score top marks
Students from Whittlesea and Hume were among the tens of thousands across Victoria to receive their VCE results on December 12 – and...
‘Malicious’ secret recording
Police will be asked to investigate a “malicious” and potentially illegal clandestine recording made during a private Hume council briefing, which emerged on social...
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Quarry rezoning bid backed by council
A bid to rezone a former quarry site in Bundoora to enable construction of more than 700 homes has received the backing of Whittlesea...
