News
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Where the engines stopped, the memories live on
Car manufacturing may have disappeared from Broadmeadows, but its legacy continues to shape the identity of Hume. Panagiotis Theodorelos, known locally as Peter, and son…
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Exploring the roots of okra
For artist Avrille Burrows, the okra is a point of fascination and curiosity. One time, when her partner and family were cooking with the vegetable,…
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All for Mate
Back from a trip of a lifetime, Brooke Smalley couldn’t be prouder of what her and her mother Lorraine achieved. The duo recently returned from…
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Community Calendar
Malmsbury Town Hall Flea Markets Guaranteed treasures and bargains to be found at the now famous Flea Market at the Malmsbury Town Hall, located next…
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Melbourne’s north declared COPD hotspots
Hume has been identified among the nations worst-affected areas for severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), with new data revealing hundreds of local residents living…
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Traffic concerns knocked back
Residents seeking more protection for kangaroos on Sunbury’s Elizabeth Drive have been knocked back by Hume council. Twenty-one residents wrote a joint letter to council…
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Curing Monday blues
The Gallery’s November exhibition will bring some cheer to your day. The exhibition, For a Monday, are the works of Candice Boyd, a local artist…
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Volunteers wanted
Sunbury’s Unit of the State Emergency Service (SES) is calling on residents to step forward and join a team that keeps the community safe, not…
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Victorians benefit from rebates
The state government has slashed over a billion dollars off the upfront cost of installing solar, heat pumps and batteries. Energy and Resources Minister Lily…
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Recruitment soars
Between 3 and 29 October, almost 500 Victorians have put their hands up to join CFA on the back of the Get Fire Ready initiative.…
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Motorcyclists caught
Two motorcyclists — one from Deanside and the other from Wollert— had their vehicles impounded by police in Diggers Rest on Saturday 1 November as…
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Fire danger period begins soon
The fire danger period is starting soon in the Macedon Ranges. At 1am on Monday 17 November, the fire danger period will officially start for…













