Tag: Hume
Teens urged to get immunised
Teenagers in Macedon Ranges and Hume are being urged to get immunised against cancer-causing HPV as the new school year begins.
Data released by the...
Drivers caught on long weekend sting
Macedon Ranges and Hume drivers remained relatively safe on the road during the Australia Day long weekend, despite a high number of offences detected...
Our new Citizen of the Year
Woodend’s Lisa Richards was named Macedon Ranges Citizen of the Year for leading the way
in recycling and reducing waste.
Ms Richards, 48, said she was...
Australia Day comes alive
Get ready to celebrate all things Australian this weekend in the Macedon Ranges and Hume.
Macedon Ranges council will mark the day with an Australia...
Not so grand for motorists
Macedon Ranges and Hume police were out in full force as part of Operation Scoreboard during the AFL grand final long weekend.
Hume police detected...
Theft offences on the rise
Theft offences across the Macedon Ranges have hit a 10 year high, new figures reveal.
The latest data from the Crime Statistics Agency reveals thefts...
Big tick for ambulance response
Ambulance response times in the Macedon Ranges have improved by more than half a minute, according to the latest data.
The latest quarterly performance data,...
Millions lost on gaming machines
Gamblers in Hume and the Macedon Ranges lost more than $121 million on gaming machines in the past financial year, new figures reveal.
The Victorian...
Macedon Ranges recycling not off to landfill
Recyclable material collected in the Macedon Ranges will not be sent to landfill after the Environment Protection Authority put a ban on contractor SKM Recycling.
EPA...
Thefts hit new high
Theft offences across the Macedon Ranges have hit a 10 year high, new figures reveal.
The latest data from the Crime Statistics Agency reveals thefts...
Pavilion proposal put forward
A move to name a pavilion at the John McMahon Reserve in Sunbury after the late Jessy Carroll is a step closer to reality.
Mr...
Police numbers bolstered
More police officers will be out in force in Hume and the Macedon Ranges in the next 12 months.
Victoria Police and the state government...
Alarm over smoke detectors
New data from the Metropolitan Fire Brigade has revealed that working smoke alarms were present in only 31 per cent of house fires which...
Hume landfill use continues
Hume kerbside recycling will continue to be sent to landfill, with SKM Services Coolaroo plant remaining closed.
However, Macedon Ranges will redirect its collection to...
Driving safety message home
Motorists are being reminded to drive safely in and around school zones as the 2019 school year gets under way.
Hume council mayor Carly Moore...
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Funding gives kids strong start
More children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds will receive support to access and attend kindergarten across 25 councils including Hume.
Children Minister Lizzie...
